For free real-time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox, sign up for our breaking news emails Sign up for our free emails with the latest news Hospital patients in danger and an attempt to protect pubs make headlines. “Patients die before they get a bed,” the newspaper headlines …
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Following decades of slumber, 2022 was the year that saw Britain’s trade unions wake up. Against the backdrop of soaring living costs and falling real wages, union membership grew, and workers took strike action to demand higher wages in numbers not seen for a generation. The year also saw trade …
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Our annual round-up of all the big news stories from the past 12 months – October. The CWU said postal workers had turned out in huge numbers as they walked out on strike against the “Uberisation” of Royal Mail… While amid ongoing disruption to delivery schedules Royal Mail brought …
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Home Airline News Loganair Welcomes The New Year With Special Message Over The North Sea G-LMTC has become an artist, writing a 23 in the sky above Scotland to welcome in 2023. Photo: Shutterstock A Loganair pilot has written a message in the sky for those tracking G-LMTC, one of …
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The former prime minister expresses his hopes for the economy and for Ukraine in new year message but makes no mention of his ejection from No 10. 31 December 2022 Boris Johnson has said he is confident “things will get better” in the year ahead after a “pretty tumultuous” 2022. …
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What a sorry start to 2023. The UK is either in recession or heading that way, stock markets look pretty cheerless and many investors are worried about what the coming months will bring. Yet, even now, there are grounds for optimism. Inflation should come down through the year, economic conditions …
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Two men have been charged with the murder of football player Cody Fisher on Boxing Day. Kami Carpenter, 21, and Remy Gordon, 22, have been charged with killing the 23-year-old at Crane nightclub in Digbeth, Birmingham, just before midnight on Boxing Day, West Midlands police said Saturday. The pair, both …
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Royal Mail customers have been given a one-month warning as a huge change will come into force on January 31, 2023. Households across the UK received leaflets on New Year’s Eve informing them they must use up stamps by the end of January or they will no longer be valid. …
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DUNEDIN INCOME GROWTH INVESTMENT: Trust has a tight UK portfolio backed up by plenty of income By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 16:56 EST, 31 December 2022 | Updated: 17:40 EST, 31 December 2022 Investment trust Dunedin Income Growth generates a mix of income and capital return …
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Making money from your investments this year is going to be a challenge. Certainly, the portents are not good. Persistent inflation, recession and continued geopolitical tensions, could all weigh heavily on stock markets as corporate earnings are squeezed. Yet it’s often when things look at their bleakest that stock markets …
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