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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’.

Evening Standard · Jan 15, 2025

Bafta 2025 film nominations: Key numbers and trends

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

Evening Standard · Jan 15, 2025

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.

Evening Standard · Jan 15, 2025

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.

Evening Standard · Jan 14, 2025

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.

Evening Standard · Jan 13, 2025

North-south weather divide to emerge as snow thaws

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

Evening Standard · Jan 13, 2025

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

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

Evening Standard · Jan 13, 2025

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.

The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2025

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

Evening Standard · Jan 13, 2025

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.

Evening Standard · Jan 10, 2025