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Tesco Raises Profit Forecast but Warns of Pre-Christmas Price Battle

Tesco has cautioned that the UK supermarket sector is heading for a fierce price war in the run-up to Christmas,…

AI Adoption Accelerates Among UK Small Businesses Amid Opportunities and Risks

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is fast becoming a fixture of everyday operations for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK,…

UK Economic Growth Slows Sharply in Second Quarter

The UK economy lost momentum in the second quarter of 2025, expanding by just 0.3% between April and June, according…

UK to Bring Three More Train Operators Back Under Public Control

The UK government has announced the next phase of its rail renationalisation programme, confirming that three major train operators will…

Government Steps In with £1.5bn Loan Guarantee to Support JLR After Cyberattack Paralysis

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has secured a £1.5 billion taxpayer-backed loan guarantee after a crippling cyberattack left Britain’s largest carmaker…

Reeves Faces Calls to Revive Tax-Free Shopping Amid Fears of Tourist Spending Exodus

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is under mounting pressure to reinstate tax-free shopping for overseas visitors after new research revealed Britain is…