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Cost of living crisis: Inflation rises faster than expected
The figure had been expected to hit 6.7 per cent in the 12 months to March, but it actually rose to 7 per cent.
GB News commentator’s meat-free Burger King complaint chipped away on social media
"In a crowded field, this is possibly the stupidest thing I've ever read on Twitter."
Reaction as Sunak orders Royal Mint to jump on NFT bandwagon
"Forget about money to heat their homes and buy food. What the people really want is a royal mint NFT," one person said.
‘It’s beginning to look a lot like Brexit’: Britain has missed a World trade upturn
"As far as trade is concerned, things are panning out in the manner once stupidly dismissed as “Project Fear”. And we will be poorer as a result."
How many more? Now Royal Mail warned of strike action in ‘fire and rehire’ row
“They are not even losing money – Royal Mail’s private shareholders are doing very nicely out of the UK."
Economists voice surprise at lack of support for poorest families from Sunak
“It is an odd choice to have offered basically next to nothing to low-income households in this spring statement," one said.
Union blasts government’s ‘futile tinkering’ as P&O Ferries ignore Shapps’ last plea
“Fire and rehire is a cruel, outdated, Dickensian working practice that should be consigned to the scrapheap of history."
The UK’s largest free electric vehicle charging network has expanded to 500 locations nationwide
The 500th charging location was opened at the Tesco Extra store in Inverness as the network boosts local infrastructure.
P&O boss accused of ‘corporate terrorism’ as he claims seafaring about more than money
New agency staff will receive an average of £5.50 per hour. The boss admitted had not received a pay cut.