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Reeves to set out spending plans up to next election

The chancellor will allocate funds for the NHS, education, investment projects and other priorities.

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Coffee shop could shut over high rates, owner says

A coffee shop owner says he faces closing his doors after business rates relief was reduced.

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Plans for Loch Lomond Flamingo Land resort stalled

The Scottish government had been set to give permission for the park after overturning the decision of the national park authority.

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Plans for Loch Lomond Flamingo Land resort stalled

The Scottish government had been set to give permission for the park after overturning the decision of the national park authority.

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World Bank predicts worst decade for global growth since 60s

The US, Japan and the euro area are all expected to have lower growth as Trump's tariffs bite.

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World Bank predicts worst decade for global growth since 60s

The US, Japan and the euro area are all expected to have lower growth as Trump's tariffs bite.

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Winter fuel payment scammers already ‘targeting pensioners’

Stormont Minister Gordon Lyons says it's disgraceful that scammers are trying to dupe pensioners less than 24 hours after the payment was restored.

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Sizewell C pledged to lower bills but will take at least 10 years

Sir Keir Starmer says the development of Sizewell C on the Suffolk coastline will create 10,000 jobs over the next decade.

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PM denies bowing to political pressure over winter fuel

Sir Keir Starmer says his decision to give more pensioners the payment was the result of an improving economy.

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UK firms hold off on hiring as job vacancies fall

The employment market is "weakening" official figures suggest, as cautious businesses delay recruitment.

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