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Brexit: Watson's 'referendum before election' call gains momentum
The Brexit policy advocated by Labour deputy leader Tom Watson is gaining momentum among backbenchers, despite it being at odds with the partyʼs current position.
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More than 1,400 UK restaurants collapse in a year
The number of insolvencies in the sector, which jumped 25% compared with last year, is the highest since 2014.
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Germany set to spend €40bn in next four years to combat climate change
Germany's transport sector requires a big overhaul to reduce its CO2 emissions.
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OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma files for bankruptcy
The Chapter 11 filing is part of a proposed $10bn settlement of legal cases alleging the company profited from the US opiod addiction epidemic.
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Aldi plans massive London expansion as sales soar
Discount German supermarket Aldi said on Monday that it plans to double its London store count to more than 100.
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What to Watch: Eddie Stobart profit warning, crunch talks for Thomas Cook, and cake maker's sales soar
A daily overview of the top business, market, and economic stories to watch in the UK, Europe, and abroad.
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Pound weakens as Johnson signals he will reject Brexit extension
The pound fell after it emerged that Boris Johnson would reject any offer of a Brexit extension made by Jean-Claude Juncker.
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UK house prices see first September fall in nine years as Brexit bites
Rightmove says it's a buyers' market as the usual 'autumn bounce' in sales after children return to school fails to materialise,
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Oil price surges as US warns Iran it's 'locked and loaded'
Drone strikes hit two Saudi Arabian oil facilities on Saturday, knocking out about half of the country’s oil output.
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Five recession-proof investments
Stormy times could be ahead: is your portfolio ready?
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Five ways to cut down on food waste –– and save money
In the UK, we waste around seven million tonnes of food — here's how to help stop that wastage and save some cash!
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One in seven UK restaurant and hotel staff receive no paid holiday
Millions of British workers miss out on basic legal rights at work like the minimum wage, holiday entitlement and payslips, according to a report.
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Working dads missing out on time with newborns
Just half of new dads in the UK take full paid paternity leave, but most would jump at the chance to take more.
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Why success doesn’t always have to mean managing others
Contrary to popular opinion, managing other people isn’t the only definition of success.
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Employers reveal the worst things you can do in a job interview
From lying and being late to forgetting to shake the interviewer’s hand, employers reveal their pet hates in potential employees.
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Extra earnings: how to top up your income with a second career
Turning a hobby into a side business alongside your career may seem a daunting task, but it isn't. Here's what you need to know.
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Mental health and cancer top the UK’s charity donations
Mental health and cancer charities are the most popular kind to donate money to in the UK, mostly driven by Brits’ own experiences with illness.
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UK cleaners could earn 175% more in Switzerland
Relocating to Switzerland could improve your pay packet by over 100%, research shows.
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Can you ever be close friends with your boss
It can be just as unhelpful to think that a leader should not be friends with their team as it is to think that they should – so what should be the right approach?
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Working holidays: one in three Brits plan to make travel a full-time career
Nearly half of Britons plan to quit their job on return from their summer holiday, according to a survey.
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Hertfordshire tops car insurance claim rates in the UK
People in Hertfordshire are more likely to claim on their car insurance than those anywhere else in the UK
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Best places to bag a buy-to-let bargain for under £65,000
Research has identified the best places in England and Wales to find a buy-to-let property for under £65,000.
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ECB stimulus package faces opposition
Yahoo Finance's Edmund Heaphy has the latest from London.
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Pro-Brexit Wetherspoon boss tells Boris: Don't break law for no-deal Brexit
Tim Martin said the prime minister shouldn't break law requiring him to write to the EU 'but he should try and leave.'
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London Stock Exchange rejects £32bn Hong Kong takeover bid
The board said the takeover proposal has 'fundamental flaws' and unanimously rejected the bid.
