The interest rate on UK 30-year bonds hits the highest since 1998 as concerns over the economic outlook continue.
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Faisal Islam: What’s causing the UK’s long-term borrowing costs to rise?
The cost of government borrowing has risen again – what does it mean for the public finances and upcoming Budget?
Nestle fires boss after romantic relationship with employee
The food giant says Laurent Freixe had an “undisclosed” relationship with “a direct subordinate”.
Scotland scraps peak rail fares – will the rest of the UK follow?
Working patterns have changed since Covid so could peak train pricing be phased out altogether?
House price growth slows as calls mount over tax reform
The average home in the UK cost £271,079 in the year to August, according to Nationwide.
Royal Mail in profit for first time in three years
The small profit comes as the company looks to turn around its fortunes under new ownership.
US Fed loss of independence a serious danger, says Lagarde
The European Central Bank president warns against Donald Trump seizing control of the US Federal Reserve.
Tories pledge to get all oil and gas out of North Sea
The government warns Kemi Badenoch’s plans would “only accelerate the worsening climate crisis”.
The first truly cinematic game is back – but without its creator
Metal Gear has returned but Hideo Kojima is not at the helm after splitting with publisher Konami in 2015.
UK secures £10bn deal to supply Norway with warships
The government says the agreement will support thousands of jobs, including more than 2,000 in Scotland.