Archive for October 16th, 2025

UK economy grew slightly in August ahead of key Budget

Oct 16

The 0.1% growth follows a slight contraction in the economy […]

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    • Reeves urged to make Budget ‘bold’ or risk future tax rises

    Oct 16

    The Institute for Fiscal Studies says the chancellor needs to […]

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    • Betting firm Paddy Power to close 57 shops in UK and Ireland

    Oct 16

    Its parent company said affected staff would be “offered redeployment […]

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    • Nestle to axe 16,000 jobs as new boss pushes to cut costs

    Oct 16

    The cereal-maker’s new boss says he wants to instil a […]

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    • Thousands in UK sue Johnson & Johnson over talcum powder cancer risks

    Oct 16

    The claim involves 3,000 people and focuses on internal memos […]

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