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UK hiring on the rise as confidence lifts, research suggests
Companies have ramped up hiring in recent weeks while consumer confidence has started to rise, research suggests, in a boost for Rachel Reeves as the government looks for signs of economic growth.
The chancellor has received a fillip after the market research company GfK’s consumer index improved from -22 in …
Don’t be fooled by Putin’s ‘imperialism dressed up as realpolitik’, Lammy warns
We need a debate on defence spending as Nato unravels, putting Europe at risk | Letters
With current and past leaders of the armed services joining the Americans in calling for ever greater percentages of national income to be devoted to defence, some hardheaded thinking is going to be needed (
Starmer will go in ‘bin of history’ if he fails to raise defence …
Rachel Reeves should rewrite the rulebook on GDP growth | Letters
The Guardian view on Britain’s broken economy: ‘That’s your bloody GDP, not ours’, 13 February
), we are frequently reminded of the inadequacy of GDP growth as an objective, given that itincludes the money spent
on dealing with pollution, sickness, crime etc. But …Lisa Nandy announces £270m fund for UK’s ‘crumbling’ cultural infrastructure
Culture has been “erased” from communities and curriculums, according to the culture secretary, Lisa Nandy who vowed to make the arts more accessible by announcing new funding for Britain’s “crumbling” cultural infrastructure.
The £270m fund will support attractions “in urgent need of financial support to keep them up and running, …
US culture war show comes to London – and strikes a chord with European populists
Walmart shares fall upon disappointing forecast, fueling US spending worries
Walmart shares, which had risen about 72% in 2024 and hit a record …
Delta offers $30,000 to passengers in Canada plane flip – ‘no strings attached’
Delta Air Lines is offering passengers of a jet that
on aToronto
runway $30,000 each – “no strings attached”.Flight 4819 crashed after touching down at Toronto’s Pearson airport on Monday afternoon. Videos of the crash were
Anglo American writes down value of diamond firm De Beers by $2.9bn
The world’s biggest diamond miner De Beers cost its parent company almost $3bn last year as the growth in lab-grown stones continues to take the shine off the industry.
Anglo American was forced to write down the value of the renowned gem producer for a second consecutive year as its …
Harassment of Emma Raducanu reminds us women still bear brunt of abuse | Emma John
If you watched any of Emma Raducanu’s Tuesday match against Karolina Muchova, it was probably only the two clips, stitched together neatly for the news highlights. Raducanu approaching the umpire. Raducanu wiping away tears with a towel.
An emotional Raducanu is an instant headline, although this wasn’t a case of …