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Ireland Warned Over Transport Fuel Dependence as Climate Council Calls for Faster Shift to Electric Mobility
Ireland’s continued reliance on fossil fuels for transport is leaving the country vulnerable to repeated fuel price shocks linked to…
UK SMEs Adapt to ‘Event Economy’ as Sports and Entertainment Calendar Reshapes Trade Patterns
Small and medium-sized businesses across Britain are increasingly reshaping their operations around a growing “event economy”, as major sporting fixtures,…
UK Risks £250bn Economic Loss as High Energy Costs Threaten Industrial Competitiveness
Britain could lose up to £250 billion in economic value over the next decade unless urgent action is taken to…
Rising Energy Costs Drive UK Manufacturers Overseas as Industry Warns of “Flight” from Britain
A growing number of British manufacturers are moving operations abroad or considering doing so, as high energy prices leave the…
UK Retailers Warn of High Street Risk as Ministers Delay Action on Import Tax Loophole
British high street retailers have warned that continued delays in closing a tax loophole on low-value imports could push more…
US and Pakistan Signal Near-Agreement With Iran as Tehran Questions Timing of Deal
US and Pakistani officials have indicated that a long-discussed framework agreement aimed at ending hostilities involving Iran is close to…
Tech Firms Warned to Act as Government Moves Toward Tougher Social Media Rules for Teenagers
Technology companies have been given “more than enough time to get their house in order”, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has…
Barclays Buys GoHenry in £180m Deal to Expand Youth Banking Push
A pocket money app created by three parents outside a school gate has been acquired by Barclays in a deal…
Business Leaders Warn Tax Rises Are Driving UK Founders Abroad as Pressure Mounts on Reeves
More than 90 leading business figures and Members of Parliament have written to Chancellor Rachel Reeves urging her to halt…
Global Alcohol Consumption Set to Decline as Drinking Habits Shift Worldwide, Forecast Shows
Global alcohol consumption is expected to decline steadily over the next decade, as shifting consumer preferences and tighter household budgets…
