5 hours ago Lack of growth in UK’s latest GDP figures ‘deeply alarming’, says Swinney

The First Minister accused the UK Government of making ‘mistakes’ in its budget which will exacerbate the problem.

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8 hours ago Scottish Labour set for Winter Fuel Payment showdown with Keir Starmer at party conference

EXCLUSIVE: A motion urging the reversal of Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Winter Fuel Payment cuts is expected to pass in February.

Politics

9 hours ago British economy flatlines in 3rd quarter in another blow to new Labour government

The British economy flatlined in the third quarter of the year, according to downwardly revised official figures in another blow to the new Labour government that has made growth its number one mission

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10 hours ago British economy heading for ‘worst of all worlds’, business leaders warn over Labour Budget

After Rachel Reeves’s controversial Budget, the Confederation of British Industry warns the economy is ‘headed for the worst of all worlds’

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11 hours ago Economy flatlines under Labour as growth is revised down to ZERO in months after election amid fears of a 2025 'recession made in Downing Street'

Labour is facing fresh questions about its stewardship of the economy today as official growth figures were revised down to zero.

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11 hours ago Economy flatlines under Labour as growth is revised down to ZERO in months after election amid fears of a 2025 recession

Labour is facing fresh questions about its stewardship of the economy today as official growth figures were revised down to zero.

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19 hours ago Britain facing a 'recession made in Downing Street': Economy is heading for 'worst of all worlds'

The Confederation of British Industry said the economy was heading for the 'worst of all worlds' as businesses grapple with Chancellor Rachel Reeves' 'tax-bomb' Budget.

Economics

19 hours ago Scottish job loss new year warning as economy 'headed for the worst of all worlds'

Scottish businesses are ‘in survival mode’ as Rachel Reeves is warned activity will fall in the first three months of 2025.

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28 hours ago King Charles III pictured smiling and waving as he leaves church service

Earlier this week it was revealed that the King’s cancer treatment is expected to continue into 2025 almost a year after his diagnosis

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