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Night Tube

Strikes over Night Tube to go ahead from Friday

Shoppers in Newcastle

Consumer confidence falls as Omicron and rising cost of living scare shoppers

Nadhim Zahawi

Moves to tackle skills shortages announced by Government

Boris Johnson meets Scott Morrison

UK and Australia sign trade deal that ‘opens new frontiers’ for firms

Budget 2021

Sunak cuts short US trip for talks with business chiefs over Omicron crisis

An Uber car

Uber passenger who made billionth UK trip wins free rides for a decade

Grenfell Tower

Housing firm blocked from Help to Buy over Grenfell concerns

Harrods

Harrods launches winter sale early in response to ‘ongoing trading realities’

Telecoms tower

Watchdog warns Cellnex telecoms tower deal could ‘mean higher mobile prices’

The M&S gin that is the subject of legal action against Aldi. (M&S/PA)

M&S and Aldi follow ‘Caterpillargate’ with spat over gin

A woman wearing a face covering walks over Westminster Bridge, central London

Boris Johnson denies imposing ‘lockdown by stealth’ amid Tory anger

The City of London

Central banks give traders reasons to be cheerful

A person buying a rail ticket

Transport Secretary refuses to rule out 3.8% rail fare rise

Sharon Graham

Unions warn of jobs crisis without Government financial support

The Bank of England

Bank raises interest rates as it warns inflation will hit near 30-year high

Eurostar passenger

Ban on tourism trips to France deemed ‘hammer blow’ by travel industry

Bank of England

Why the Bank hiked rates for the first time in over three years

Coronavirus

Pubs and restaurants pleading for support as cancellations mount