Energy bills forecast to rise by £85 a year
Cornwall Insight predicts that the energy regulator will hike gas and electricity prices by 5%....
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Average NI house price reaches 17-year high
The average house price in Northern Ireland rose by 9% during 2024, according to official data....
UK wages continue to outpace inflation
Pay outstripped price rises by 3.4% between October and December while the unemployment rate remains unchanged....
Tata Steel £1.25bn electric furnace approved by planners
Tata plans to build a new electric furnace in Port Talbot to replace two traditional blast furnaces....
Reeves’ intervention in car loans case rejected
The UK’s highest court has rejected the Treasury’s attempts to intervene in the landmark case....
Firms plan job cuts as employment costs rise
Companies’ confidence falls as they face increases to National Insurance payments and wages...
Hair: ‘It’s just thrown away but it’s gold’
India is the world’s biggest exporter of human hair but it wants more of the lucrative wig market....
‘Fake bailiffs said they’d take my furniture’
Criminals pretending to be bailiffs are tricking people into paying thousands of pounds to settle fictitious debts....
House prices plunge in Welsh county as council acts on second homes
House prices in a Welsh county have fallen by more than 12% year-on-year, according to new figures....
Irish goods exports to US surge by 34%
Ireland has a goods-trade surplus with the US of just over €50bn (£41.6bn), according to new data....