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- Let non-doms pay £250,000 and avoid UK tax, says Farageon June 23, 2025 at 11:26 am
The Reform UK leader says money raised from the policy would go to the lowest-paid 10% of full-time workers.
- Cheaper energy part of 10-year plan for industryon June 23, 2025 at 11:12 am
Plans to slash energy bills by up to 25% for over 7,000 UK businesses will be announced alongside other plans to boost growth.
- Strait of Hormuz: What happens if Iran shuts global oil corridor?on June 23, 2025 at 10:05 am
Iran's threat to block the world's most vital oil transit point has raised fears of major global economic consequences.
- US asks China to stop Iran from closing Strait of Hormuzon June 23, 2025 at 7:12 am
Iran's Press TV had earlier reported that parliament had approved a plan to close the Strait.
- Russia's economy is down but not outon June 23, 2025 at 6:07 am
The country's economy has been surprisingly resilient but there are underlying problems.
- How China made electric vehicles mainstreamon June 22, 2025 at 11:17 pm
The world's second largest economy is both the biggest producer and buyer of EVs.
- FedEx founder and former boss Fred Smith dies aged 80on June 22, 2025 at 11:22 am
The Vietnam War veteran started the firm in 1973 with 14 planes before it became a global brand.
- London funeral costs highest in UK, report findson June 22, 2025 at 7:14 am
The average price in 2024 was £5,449, which is a 5.4% increase on the year before, the report says.
- Working at pantry 'helps me communicate better'on June 22, 2025 at 6:46 am
The social supermarket in North Shields is a lifeline for struggling families, the council says.
- Young people face 'soul-destroying' struggle to buy first homeson June 22, 2025 at 5:52 am
One would-be buyer says a mortgage broker advised her to ask for a pay rise or find a partner.