50 h. ago Treasury to toughen debanking rules in the wake of Nigel Farage clash with Nat West to allow consumers to better challenge decisions to close accounts

Under new laws expected to come into force next April, consumers will have to be given 90 days notice and a 'clear explanation' in writing of why the action is being taken.

Economics

64 h. ago Carlo Ancelotti 'very close' to leaving Real Madrid as he makes decision on next job

Carlo Ancelotti is edging closer to becoming the next manager of Brazil with his time in charge of Real Madrid seemingly coming to an end following a difficult season

Politics

1 week ago Double blow for West Stirlingshire as two businesses make 'heartbreaking' decision to close

Two west Stirlingshire businesses - in Balfron and Kippen have announced that they are to close their doors for good in a double blow for villagers.

Politics

2 w. ago Hedge fund billionaire says US may face ‘worse than a recession’ from Trump tariffs

Ray Dalio’s comments come after rocky week across stock markets after policies including 145% tariff raise on ChinaPeople in the US: tell us how you think Trump’s first 100 days have gone so farBillionaire investor Ray Dalio said that he is worried the US will experience “something worse than a recession” as a result of Donald Trump’s trade policies.Speaking to NBC’s Meet the Press on Sunday, the 75-year-old hedge fund manager said: “I think that right now we are at a decision-making point and very close to a recession. And I’m worried about something worse than a recession if this isn’t handled well.” Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Iconic retailer announces ‘regrettable’ decision to close UK store

The music and entertainment retailer is permanently shutting its Cornmarket Street in Oxford on April 22 after the landlord decided not to renew its lease

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3 w. ago Independent Cardiff coffee shop makes 'tough' decision to close after a decade

They say they will "finally draw the curtain" with its final day trading this weekend

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