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There was no doubt in the City that the Bank of England would

hold interest rates at 4.75%

. An increase in

annual inflation last month

and a

sharp rise in wages in the autumn

meant its monetary policy committee (MPC) was widely expected to hold …

Enormous budget overruns

on the HS2 high-speed railway have been blamed by its new chief executive on a “rush to start”, as the Department for Transport admitted it did not know how much it would cost.

Mark Wild, the chief executive of HS2 Ltd, told MPs a …

The Bank of England has kept UK interest rates on hold but warned Britain’s economy is on the brink of stagnation after Rachel Reeves’s budget as the world economy faces stubbornly high inflation and the risk of Donald Trump reigniting global trade wars.

Keeping interest rates at 4.75% in a …

Britain’s data protection regulator has labelled Google as “irresponsible” for allowing advertisers to track customers’ digital “fingerprints”, amid fears even privacy-conscious users will find the online monitoring technique difficult to block.

The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has warned the practice will undermine consumers’ control and choice over how their …

Sebastian Coe has promised to radically transform the International Olympic Committee if he is elected its next president in March – and says his track record of delivering at the London 2012 Games and at World Athletics shows he is the right choice for the leading job in sport.

In …

Five months ago USA Basketball convened an inter-squad scrimmage in Las Vegas before the Paris Olympics, and the standout player was a gawky teenager from Maine.

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The prosecution of a young couple who were handed community orders at Gloucester crown court more than six years after the stillbirth of a baby has led to renewed calls for abortion law reform in England.

Sophie Harvey and Elliot Benham, both now 25, were originally arrested on suspicion of …

Abdallan was the sixth to be taken.

First they came for his older brother Amafer, nabbed in broad daylight on the streets of the Mexican city of Morelia. Then they came for his other brother, Armando, grabbed on the outskirts of the capital. That same day, soldiers burst into the …

Tens of thousands of homes in Hampshire are without water because of a technical fault at a Southern Water supply works.

About 58,000 homes in Southampton, Romsey, Eastleigh, Totton, and parts of the New Forest have outages after a problem at the Testwood water supply works prevented water from leaving …

Dominique Pelicot, one of the worst sex offenders in modern French history, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for drugging his then wife, Gisèle, and inviting dozens of men to rape her in her home in the south of France over almost a decade.

The historic trial of …

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