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Bank of England considers withdrawing affordability test for mortgage lending

The Bank of England is considering ditching an affordability rule for mortgage lending and wants to know what impact thi...

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Primark sales to jump 60% after pandemic recovery

That's according to parent company, Associated British Foods...

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TUC calls for regulation to protect workers from surveillance technology

Most workers say they have experienced surveillance in the past year ...

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Boris Johnson says West is ‘tightening the economic ligature’ around Russia

Boris Johnson has said the West is “tightening the economic ligature” around Vladimir Putin’s Russia as allies unv...

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Facebook is prohibiting Russian state media from advertising or monetising on its platform amid the invasion of Ukraine.

Facebook is prohibiting Russian state media from advertising or monetising on its platform amid the invasion of Ukraine....

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British Airways cancels all short-haul flights from Heathrow after IT outage

British Airways has cancelled all short-haul flights from Heathrow until midday and further disruption is expected throu...

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Households could get £150 energy rebate quicker with direct debit, say councils

Households eligible for a £150 energy rebate payment may get their money more quickly by setting up a direct debit to p...

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BA owner IAG does not predict Ukraine hit in its outlook

British Airways owner IAG is not forecasting a material impact from what it called “recent geopolitical developments�...

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PM to push for Russian ban from banking system Swift after Ukraine invasion

The Prime Minister is pushing to cut Russia out of the Swift system, a type of international bank sort code, after Vladi...