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Bank of England should cut rates pre-emptively, says committee member

Alan Taylor, the most recently appointed member of the Bank’s monetary policy committee (MPC) said the UK is ‘in the last half mile on inflation’.

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Bafta 2025 film nominations: Key numbers and trends

Across the four acting categories, UK actors make up just five of the 24 nominees.

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Why has inflation fallen and why is this good news for the Government?

The latest data has raised expectations that the Bank of England could cut UK interest rates again next month.

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Examples of where inflation eased last month – and where it accelerated

Prices fell faster in December than November for a handful of household essentials, including carpets, lighting equipment and irons.

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Slower UK inflation relieves pressure on Rachel Reeves as financial markets calm

The cost of Government borrowing eased on Wednesday morning in a tentative sign of relief among traders after more heightened economic concerns.

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Annual UK house price growth accelerated in November – ONS

A surprise slowing in inflation has also boosted hopes that mortgage rates could ease.

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London was the only UK region to see house price falls in year to November 2024

A surprise slowing in inflation has boosted hopes that mortgage rates could ease

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December inflation set to stay at 2.6% in ‘reprieve’ for UK economy

The rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation is expected to have come in at 2.6% last month, unchanged from November.

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Reeves back at Cabinet meeting amid market turmoil

Concerns have swirled that the Government is in danger of failing to meet its own fiscal rules and will need to take action to remain on track.

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North-south weather divide to emerge as snow thaws

Tuesday will be cloudy for the vast majority, but some sunshine is possible.

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UK and Mauritius say ‘good progress’ made in Chagos Islands talks

A Mauritian delegation visited London for talks on the controversial deal.

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London’s bitter cold snap comes to end as UK thaw sparks flood warnings

Ice and snow is expected to melt with localised flooding possible

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Bitter cold snap coming to an end with flooding possible as snow and ice melt

Ice and snow is expected to melt, with localised flooding possible, the Met Office said.

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UK records coldest January night in 15 years as temperatures plummet to -18.7C

Altnaharra, a hamlet in the most northern region of the Highlands, had reached the temperature before 9pm on Friday

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Scottish hamlet reaches minus 17.3C in coldest January night in 15 years

Altnaharra, a hamlet in the most northern region of the Highlands, had reached the temperature before 9pm on Friday.

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Britain has enough gas, network says amid warnings stores are low

National Gas said Britain is ‘well placed’ to respond to winter demand.

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UK sees coldest January night in 15 years as winter snap continues

Overnight temperatures dropped to minus 14.5C overnight into Friday, the coldest night of the winter so far in the UK.

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Cold snap continues as temperatures set to drop during coming days

Weather warnings for ice are in place across parts of the UK until Friday morning.

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Firms to pass on tax hikes through lower wages in long run, Bank executive says

Sarah Breeden, the Bank’s deputy governor for financial stability, also said firms might respond to the tax rises by cutting staff or raising prices.

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Man who waited 12 hours in A&E after coughing up blood says NHS is ‘out of time’

Anthony Goldcrown was among 200 people waiting to be seen by NHS staff at Barnet Hospital on Monday evening.

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Fresh weather warnings issued as icy weather brings travel disruption

Yellow weather warnings for ice have been issued for large parts of the UK on Thursday and Friday.

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Hundreds of schools closed across northern Scotland as weather warning extended

A Met Office yellow alert for ice and snow is now in place until 10am on Friday.

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What the latest NHS hospital figures for England show

The number of flu patients in hospital in England is nearly five times the figure at the start of last month.

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Snow and heavy winds bring travel disruption with airport runways shut

Large parts of the UK continue to face yellow weather warnings for snow and ice on Thursday, with another ‘very cold night’ expected.

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Weather warnings in force as temperatures forecast to plummet

Travel disruption to road and rail services likely on Thursday in the warning areas.

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