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People queuing at Wilko (Danny Lawson/PA)

Wilko planning to close stores

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Fixed and variable mortgage rates are on the rise, analysis finds

A Rolls-Royce car badge

Money accumulated during pandemic helps Rolls-Royce hit record sales

Burrito chain Tortilla has reported a surge in revenues (Giles Christopher/Tortilla/PA)

Deliveries drive sales boom at burrito chain Tortilla

The insignia on the front of a Rolls-Royce Wraith

Rolls-Royce enjoys record sales

A trader tracks stocks online

Plus500 to beat expectations despite trading slowdown

An Aldi logo

Aldi cheers ‘best ever’ Christmas and commits to 2022 price pledge

A woman using a laptop and holding a bank card

Family members urged to help protect online daters from romance scams

Estate agents' boards

Average house seller in 2021 ‘gained £95,000 more than they paid for property’

Building site and construction worker

Too many people live in expensive, unsuitable, poor quality homes – report

St James Quarter shopping centre

Coronavirus puts brakes on economy as growth in Scotland slows, bank says

Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur – Carabao Cup Final – Wembley Stadium

UK’s biggest energy users ‘may put off net zero spending due to gas crisis’

The sign at a Travelodge hotel

Items left behind by guests at Travelodge hotels include a dog called Beyoncé

Frances O’Grady

TUC calls for workers to be on company boards

A memorial on the Falkland Islands dedicated to members of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary Service who died when the RFA Sir Galahad was sunk

Events planned to mark 40th anniversary of Falklands War

The homepage of Atom Bank, which is app-based and has shifted to a four-day working week

Atom Bank ‘committed’ to four-day week after early signs of success

Warehouse shortages

Retailers in race for space as e-commerce boom drives warehouse shortage

Morrisons worker holds milk

Morrisons to scrap ‘use by’ dates on milk to reduce food waste