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Ms Truss, who was the least popular British Prime Minister since records began, will launch a group named “Popular Conservatism” this week

The retail business saw shares rocket by as much as 110% on Friday morning amid takeover speculation

The London-based company told shareholders it is therefore confident of meeting its guidance for the financial year, as it cheered the "resilient performance"

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has repeatedly refused to set out whether she is standing by her commitment to spend £28 billion a year on green investment

The closely-watched S&P Global/CIPS UK manufacturing PMI survey increased to 47 in January from a reading of 46.2 in December

Group 1 Automotive, which owns more than 70 car dealerships in the UK, said it plans to reduce its UK headcount by around 10% in the first quarter of this year, impacting around 300 people

The Chancellor is understood to have told Cabinet colleagues that there will be less room for tax cuts in the Budget than there was in the autumn statement

The Swedish retail chain said Helena Helmersson has decided to step down as the firm's chief executive officer

A poll of 2,000 18 to 26 year olds found that over half want to reverse Brexit, while the NHS, the environment and the economy are their top concerns ahead of the general election

Delivery Hero has revealed plans to sell up to 68.2 million shares in Deliveroo, representing a roughly 4.5% stake

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded its forecast for UK growth in 2023 by 0.4 percentage points, but said the change is largely due to a revision to official data, rather than a worsening economic situation

The figures were described as 'seismic' by industry leaders

The company, which runs about 450 retail stores and 440 veterinary practices, said growth in its retail arm was hit by demand slowdown

The PM was asked by Labour MP Sarah Champion in the Commons to back an alternative plan for the town’s steelworks that would save all 8,000 at the plant while still transitioning to low carbon steelmaking

The tonic waters and mixers company said it doubled adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) in the second half of its financial year

The next UK government will face one of the toughest fiscal challenges since the 1950s, with sluggish economic growth and high national debt, according to a report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies

The firm said that it wanted to save around £150 million per year, and would cut back around 500 jobs as a result

Shadow business secretary Jonathan Reynolds claimed he was "begging" the Government not to make an irreversible decision on Wales's steel industry as he called for further action to prevent the loss of thousands of jobs in Port Talbot

The Chancellor will be given breathing room to cut taxes or boost spending, economists have said, as the Government borrowed less money than expected last month

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation said a sustained fall in poverty has not been seen in two decades

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said that public sector net borrowing hit £7.8 billion during the month

A new interactive map has shown Brits are, on average, £10,000 worse off today than a decade ago, with several locations showing child poverty and worse incomes

A report by the Centre for Cities found that on average people have missed out on £10,200 because of low economic growth under the Tories - with five places missing over £20,000

While paying out £1.4billion in dividends, steel giant Tata took £500m from UK taxpayers to build a new arc furnace that won't make up for the 2800 jobs it culled last week

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