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UK car production sinks to lowest level in 66 YEARS

UK car production fell to its lowest level since 1956 last year as output as motor factories were hit by a perfect storm of issues that limited their outputs de... read more

Diageo drinkers splurging on high-end spirits

Diageo drinkers splurge on high-end spirits as Johnnie Walker group beats sales forecasts after hiking prices London-listed Diageo saw its operating profits ris... read more

Typical car insurance premium now costs £629 as prices surge to highest level in THREE YEARS

Typical car insurance premium now costs £629 as prices surge to highest level in THREE YEARS Motorists are paying steeper prices as insurers pass on claims ris... read more

Camera I got online doesn’t work – is it ‘grey market’ and can I get a refund?

I bought a new Sony camera in April 2022 from the electronics website Next Day Deal, paying around £1,300. The transaction was done through PayPal and it said ... read more

Premium Bonds may now be the best place for rainy day savings

Premium Bonds may now be the best place for your rainy day savings, says SIMON LAMBERT, but you need to consider these things first By Simon Lambert for Thisism... read more

How much does wall and loft insulation cost? Our guide to making your house warmer and cutting bills

If you want to make your home as efficient as possible, and drive down energy bills, there is no substitute for professional insulation. Getting an expert in to... read more

How the UK could take a slice of $489bn global space industry

The failure of Virgin Orbit’s first attempt at a UK-based satellite launch will not deter Britain’s push to become a leader in the global space indu... read more

Small business confidence plummets to levels not seen since the pandemic, FSB says

Small business confidence plummets to levels not seen since the pandemic, as firms battle against surging costs, sky-high utility bills and late payments Federa... read more

MARKET REPORT: Events giant at five-year high on break-up plan

MARKET REPORT: Ascential shares soar 23% to hit a five-month high as the events giant outlines break-up plans By John Abiona For The Daily Mail Published: 22:16... read more

Traders bet on interest rate being cut to 4% by end of this year

Traders bet on interest rate cut this year: Bank expected to shore up economy amid fresh signs inflation is being brought under control By John-Paul Ford Rojas ... read more

Holidays are still a top priority, says Easyjet boss Johan Lundgren

Holidays are still a top priority despite the cost-of-living squeeze, says Easyjet boss Johan Lundgren By Archie Mitchell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:15 GM... read more

‘Ancient institution of the pub’ being put at risk by high tax 

‘Ancient institution of the pub’ is being put at risk by high tax and cheap supermarket drinks, claims Wetherspoon boss By Daily Mail City & Fin... read more

Howzat! Cricket legend Ian Botham goes into bat for Britishvolt 

Howzat! Botham goes into bat for Britishvolt: Cricket legend backs last-minute rescue bid by the Aussies By Calum Muirhead For The Daily Mail Published: 22:12 G... read more

Microsoft’s £8bn bet on the artificial intelligence arms race 

It’s been described as the biggest technological breakthrough since the printing press, electricity and even fire. So it’s perhaps no surprise Microsoft has... read more

ALEX BRUMMER: FCA ripples its muscles over insider trading

Insider trading is one of the City’s oldest crimes. Barely a takeover happens without a run-up in the target company share price beforehand. Advisers seek to ... read more

High street alive and kicking, says Crew Clothing boss

High street alive and kicking, says Crew boss as clothing brand hails bumper Christmas sales By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:08 GMT, 25 ... read more

Tesla profits rocket despite price cuts

Tesla profits rocket despite price cuts as electric car giant announces £3bn gigafactory expansion plan By Calum Muirhead For The Daily Mail Published: 21:55 G... read more

Car workers ‘abandoning production lines to defect to Amazon’

Car workers abandon production lines to defect to Amazon, says boss of motor industry trade group By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT... read more

Jaguar Land Rover posts first profit in nearly two years as sales boom

Jaguar Land Rover posts first profit in nearly two years as sales boom thanks to easing chip shortages By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:5... read more

Housebuilders Watkin Jones and Inland Homes hit by higher costs

Watkin Jones and Inland Homes post weaker earnings as homebuilding costs climb and demand weakens Watkin Jones revealed annual pre-tax profits plummeted by 64% ... read more

3 Things Business Owners Should Know

In the transport industry, real estate, and in other industries, there are some core concepts that pervade everyday operations. Local regulations are of paramou... read more

DeadHappy doubles down on ‘appalling’ Harold Shipman advert

Life insurance firm DeadHappy defends using photo of serial killer Harold Shipman in ‘appalling’ advert DeadHappy used a photo of the murderer to tr... read more

Ascential shares jump 20% as group boosts forecasts

Ascential shares jump 20% as publishing group boosts forecasts and unveils plans to spin-off digital arm Ascential’s annual revenues are expected to come ... read more

UK needs to increase monthly EV charger installation by 288%

Electric car charging infrastructure at crisis point: Monthly new device installations need to rise by 288% if ministers are to meet their target of 300k charge... read more