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EY fined £3.5m over flawed 2017 audit of Stagecoach

Sharon Graham

Unite union to get first woman leader

UK construction sector

Selco-owner Grafton warns over ongoing supply woes and price hikes

A Just Eat delivery

Just Eat plans a 1,500-strong office in Sunderland

Money

Value of private rented housing sector jumps 5.8% to £1.4 trillion, report finds

A McDonald’s sign

Milkshakes off the menu as McDonald’s hit by supply chain issues

London stock

London markets climb back to gains as FTSE 250 hits new high

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UK pubs and hospitality trade bodies call for business rates overhaul

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OnlyFans founder blames ‘unfair’ banks for ban on explicit sexual content

Morrisons store

Trustees warn Morrisons pension schemes could be weakened by takeover

Christmas dinner

Supplies of pigs in blankets could be hit by post-Brexit labour shortages

Housing market

House sales slump 62% after stamp duty deadline

Amazon

Amazon offering £1,000 bonus to new recruits amid UK hiring woes

A shopper with carrier bags

Retailers urge Government to avoid closing large shops on New Year’s Day

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Channel 4 sell-off ‘may destroy what is special’ about broadcaster, says TV boss

A lit ring on a gas hob at a home in north London (Yui Mok/PA)

Major energy suppliers confirm autumn price increases

Poole Bay drilling rig

Wood Group confident of return to growth despite first-half revenue hit

Indians queue for a Covid-19 vaccination in Mumbai in

CPP hit by India’s devastating Covid second wave