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UK has enough gas, says network after storage warning

UK has enough gas, says network after storage warning

UK has enough gas for winter despite low storage reported by Centrica. National Grid assures supply from varied sources. Mild weather forecast eases concerns.

Meta and Amazon axe DEI programmes joining corporate rollback

Meta and Amazon axe DEI programmes joining corporate rollback

Meta & Amazon cut diversity programs, citing legal risks & backlash. Other firms follow. DEI programs are under attack, with some citing "woke" issues.

MPs urge checks as Shein refuses to answer questions

MPs urge checks as Shein refuses to answer questions

LSE probed on vetting process after Shein refused to answer forced labor questions. MPs concerned over supply chain transparency for £50B UK listing.

More people in late 20s still living with parents

More people in late 20s still living with parents

Study: More 25-34 year-olds live with parents, a trend driven by men & high housing costs. This increased by a third in 20 years. Some save, others struggle.

Mortgages rates are not rising yet but Reeves has to act

Mortgages rates are not rising yet but Reeves has to act

UK borrowing costs rise, pound falls amid market volatility. Chancellor travels to China. Budget adjustments possible due to increased debt costs. Growth strategy needed.

Rachel Reeves pledges to 'make UK better off' on China visit

Rachel Reeves pledges to 'make UK better off' on China visit

UK Chancellor visits China aiming for economic boost despite market turmoil. Talks will cover trade, human rights, Ukraine support, and UK exports.