National living wage to rise to £11 an hour, Jeremy Hunt confirms- QHN
The national living wage is set to increase to at least £11 an hour from next April, the chancellor has […]
House buyers look to adapt to higher mortgage rates- QHN
Some house buyers are considering smaller properties and longer-term mortgages as affordability is squeezed, according to two surveys. A quarter […]
Aukus: UK defence giant BAE Systems wins £3.95bn submarine contract- QHN
Britain’s biggest defence firm, BAE Systems, In March, the three countries announced details of the so-called Aukus pact to provide […]
HS2: Rishi Sunak refuses to commit to Manchester link- QHN
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has again refused to say if the Birmingham to Manchester leg of HS2 will be axed. […]
Rishi Sunak refuses to commit to pre-election tax cuts- QHN
Rishi Sunak has told the BBC he wants to cut taxes – but declined to say whether he would before […]
Shoplifter: Police need to stop people like me- QHN
A persistent shoplifter has said the police need to do more to stop people like her stealing from businesses. She […]
Ban on single-use plastic cutlery comes into force bin England- QHN
A ban on some single-use plastic products will come into force across England on Sunday. Shops and hospitality businesses will […]
Single-use plastic ban: Some firms unaware of England's new ban- QHN
Firms have told the BBC they were not aware of a ban in England on single-use plastic cutlery, plates and […]
UK facing permanent higher taxes, IFS think tank says- QHN
Tax levels in the UK are at their highest since records began 70 years ago – and are unlikely to […]
Evergrande: The rise and fall of the property giant's billionaire founder- QHN
Hui Ka Yan, the founder and chairman of Chinese property giant Evergrande, was once Asia’s richest person. The 64-year-old, who […]