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London
10:26, 26 NOV 2025
National Express owner Mobico slashes jobs in cost cutting drive
Transport
Shares fell as much as 14% after the announcement but have since recovered
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Farmers park tractors in Westminster on Budget Day despite Met Police ban
The Budget
The protest is in response to Rachel Reeves' plans to introduce a 20% tax on agricultural land and businesses worth more than £1m
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Farmers banned from bringing tractors to Budget Day protest outside Parliament
The Budget
While people will still be able to demonstrate, conditions have been put in place to prevent people bringing vehicles to the event
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Rachel Reeves says public ‘angry at unfairness’ in economy ahead of Budget
The Budget
The Budget is being announced on Wednesday and the Chancellor has described it as being 'for the British people'
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English mayors to gain tourist tax powers
Hotels
Mayors including Andy Burnham, Steve Rotheram and Helen Godwin will be able to impose levies on hotel stays to fund local projects, despite hospitality sector opposition
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Cornwall to London flights resume as Skybus takes over route
Transport
Flights were cancelled last month after previous operator Eastern went into administration and grounded its fleet
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Business secretary apologises for Budget rumours and pledges to cut energy costs for companies
The Budget
Peter Kyle will address a CBI conference later today outlining his plans to boost the economy
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º£½ÇÊÓÆµ government borrowing surges past expectations in Budget blow
The Budget
Public sector borrowing in October was £2.2bn higher than anticipated, with the total borrowing figure this financial year exceeding £100bn
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Nando's to open 14 º£½ÇÊÓÆµ restaurants as profits soar
Food and Drink
The announcement by the chicken chain follows the launch of a dozen new sites in Britain this year
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º£½ÇÊÓÆµ inflation falls slightly but remains a Budget challenge for Rachel Reeves
The Budget
Figures show some easing in gas and electricity prices
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Competition watchdog launches investigation into eight firms over online pricing practices
Retail & High Street
The CMA is also writing to 100 businesses outlining concerns about the use of additional fees and sales tactics
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FRP Advisory snaps up London financial services firm for £6.7m
Deals
The deal is FRP's fifteenth acquisition since its IPO in 2020
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Rachel Reeves abandons plans to increase income tax in Autumn Budget
The Budget
According to some, the move would have broken Labour's pledge to not raise taxes on 'working people'
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Burberry reports reduced losses and sales growth amid strategic overhaul
Fashion
The luxury fashion brand is targeting £100m in cost savings by 2027 via its 'Burberry Forward' plan
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º£½ÇÊÓÆµ economy barely grows in third quarter in final figures before Budget
Economy
City analysts have warned there could be a recession 'looming'
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Fuller's boss slams 'lack of clear plan' from Chancellor ahead of Budget
London
Simon Emeny said the government needed 'new ideas, new thinking' to live up to its ambition to grow the economy
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º£½ÇÊÓÆµ unemployment rate hits 5% as job market shows signs of strain
The Budget
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said there were 32,000 fewer payrolled employees in September
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New owner for The Very Group as Carlyle takes control from the Barclay family
Deals
Merseyside and East Midlands group owns brands including Littlewoods
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Autumn Budget 2025: Bosses warn tax hike could lead to higher prices
The Budget
A new report has found that many business leaders would consider raising prices if employment costs increased
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Newquay to London flights to resume after airline agrees deal for route
Transport
Flights were suspended last month after regional carrier Eastern Airways collapsed
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º£½ÇÊÓÆµ house prices rise at fastest rate since January as buyers shrug off market uncertainty
property news
The typical price of a home hit a record high of £299,862 in October, the latest Halifax house price index found
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ITV in talks over sale of broadcasting business to Sky
Deals
It is understood the companies are in early stage discussions
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Bank of England holds interest rates and says inflation has ‘peaked’
Economy
The central bank has also upgraded its outlook for the economy
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Rolls-Royce teams up with British Airways and Heathrow on aviation fuel project
Aerospace
The engineering giant is also working with Imperial College London on the two-year research initiative
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