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ClearSpace. Photo: ClearSpace
Moonraking in space: the latest frontier

Our modern electronic world is under threat from dead satellites, nuts, bolts and even flecks of paint all whizzing around Earth 10 times faster than a speeding bullet

SpaceMarch 22, 2024
Aston Martin's new Vantage, one of three cars it launched last month. Photo: Aston Martin
Aston Martin to put Bentley boss in driving seat

He will replace Amedeo Felisa by October as the luxury car maker's third leader in four years

BusinessMarch 22, 2024
The Bank of England headquarters in the City of London. It has left interest rates on hold at 5.25%. Bloomberg
Global rate cuts on the way within months

Like the US Fed, the Bank of England maintained its rate with inflation set to go below its own 2% target within months

UKMarch 21, 2024
Clothing price labels at a market stall in London. Inflation fell to 3.4% in February from 4% the previous month. Bloomberg
UK inflation rate falls more than predicted

Inflation in Britain dropped to 3.6 per cent in February, from 4 per cent in January, while economists now say interest rates may have been too high for too long

UKMarch 20, 2024
Leverstock Green, near Hemel Hempstead, England. The Bank of America said defaults on mortgages have plunged because lending criteria have been tightened so strictly as to remove risk almost entirely from the system. PA
Interest rates: Credit crunch holding back UK housing market

Confidence growing after peak in Bank of England rates but 'not enough people can get a mortgage'

PropertyMarch 19, 2024
Commuters on London Bridge. A study has warned of the adverse effects the increase in the city's population could have. Reuters
London bounces back to top 10.1 million after Covid slump

Chief executive of Centre for Cities warns the UK capital's infrastructure is creaking under the weight of its residents

UKMarch 18, 2024
An undersea cable is laid to Hiddensee island off the northern coast of Germany. Getty Images
Undersea cables rely on 'turtle tactics' to ward off catastrophe

Red Sea crisis highlights risk to global economy's vascular system which lies in fibre optics beneath the ocean floor

TechnologyMarch 14, 2024
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch and Turkey's Trade Minister Omer Bolat at the start of talks on an upgraded UK-Turkey free trade agreement, in the Old Admiralty Building, London. Jordan Pettitt/PA Wire
UK launches talks with Turkey for 'modernised' trade deal

British trade minister Kemi Badenoch aims to make a deal that is 'fit for the 21st Century'

UKMarch 14, 2024
The UK's services sector grew by 0.2 per cent in January and was the largest contributor to the rise in GDP. Getty Images
UK economy shows signs of growth after dipping into recession

Britain's GDP up by 0.2 per cent having been in recession in the second half of last year

UKMarch 13, 2024
John Major, left, and Gordon Brown helped launch a report that says big UK government decisions should be made by a small set of senior ministers, before being adopted by the full cabinet. PA / Getty Images
Gordon Brown: UK economy needs to be on a war footing

Two former prime ministers insist government reform is needed, with Brown predicting a make or break decade for Britain's economy

UKMarch 11, 2024
Pro-Palestinian activists and supporters wave flags and carry placards during a march through London, on Saturday. AFP
Thousands take to London streets in fifth major Gaza protest since beginning of year

March between Hyde Park and US embassy in Nine Elms called for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

UKMarch 09, 2024
Humza Yousaf has dismissed as 'ludicrous' suggestions of a conflict of interest over his decision to give £250,000 to an aid agency in Gaza. PA
Scottish First Minister rejects conflict of interest claims as 'ludicrous'

Humza Yousaf defends £250,000 donation amid controversy and labels accusations as 'completely untrue'

UKMarch 09, 2024
British expatriates are drawn to the UAE for the lifestyle. Getty Images
British expats could be winners in inheritance tax shake-up

The knock-on effect of abolishing the non-dom tax status could result in expats paying no UK inheritance tax on their foreign assets

MoneyMarch 09, 2024
Andrew Griffith, UK Minister for Science, Research and Innovation at Space Comm. Matthew Davies / The National
UK minister to visit UAE to boost ties with space industry

After signing an agreement with Saudi Arabia, UK minister Andrew Griffith tells The National he will visit the Emirates to strengthen relationship

BusinessMarch 07, 2024
A CGI image by SaxaVord UK spaceport of a rocket taking off from Lamba Ness in Unst. PA
Only way is up for Britain in space, say industry leaders

Technology valuable for 'prosperity, security, discovery and driving efficiencies in public services', major conference told

SpaceMarch 07, 2024
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