Thursday, 30 March 2023

UK economy grew at the end of last year

The economy performed better than previously estimated in the final three months of 2022, new figures show.

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PM pledges trans guidance for schools 'for summer term'

Rishi Sunak promises clarity as union claims teachers are navigating a 'public minefield'.

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MP to undergo treatment for skin cancer

Luke Pollard says his diagnosis was "a bit of a shock", but he wanted to thank the NHS for looking after him.

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Warning UK car industry under threat without help

An industry veteran says the UK needs to follow the US and EU in helping with the shift to electric cars.

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No plans to increase capital gains tax, Labour says

The tax - paid on profits from selling an asset - is set at a lower rate than income tax.

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State pension age rise to 68 will not be brought forward yet

The government is set to announce it will not yet bring forward the date for the pension age rise to 68.

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Green defectors become Your Party's first Scottish councillors

Dan Hutchison, Seonad Hoy and Leodhas Massie have become the first elected Your Party representatives in Scotland. from BBC News https://i...