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London skyline

Slight rebound for London markets as economic caution lingers

The public queue to see the Queen lying in state

London hospitality businesses see surge in demand from funeral visitors

Kwasi Kwarteng

Kwarteng to deliver mini-budget next Friday

A view of Clarence House

Union urges head of staff at King’s former household to halt redundancy plans

Microsoft and Activision Blizzard logos on smartphone and tablet

In-depth competition probe launched into Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard deal

Adobe Photoshop on a screen

Adobe buying Figma in £17.4 billion cash-and-stock deal

City of London skyline

THG slashes outlook as living costs weigh on customers

Kwasi Kwarteng is set to deliver a mini-budget

Mini-budget cutting tax for millions to be announced next week as Kwarteng mulls binning bankers' bonus cap

Shoppers at Penneys in Letterkenny Shopping Centre, Co Donegal

Crowds gather as long-awaited Penneys store opens in Tallaght

Wickes store

Wickes sales lift as demand surges for home insulation

London city skyline

Kwasi Kwarteng criticised for considering axing cap on bankers’ bonuses

Wetherspoon pub

Wetherspoon to open central London pubs from 8am on day of Queen’s funeral

John Lewis store in Oxford Street, London

John Lewis hands £500 support payout to workers as losses widen amid cost crisis

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng

Kwarteng considering removing cap on bankers’ bonuses as part of City shake-up

Amazon depot

Amazon workers to vote on industrial action over pay

DFS store

Sofa sales soften, says DFS

Ben van Beurden

Shell boss Ben van Beurden to step down at end of year as replacement revealed

Shoppers

Consumer confidence sees steepest decline since early stages of pandemic