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Beer sales are expected to surge as the tournament kicks off

Pubs will be allowed to stay open later if England or Wales reach the final stages of the tournament.

A wife’s cheeky way of saving money on plane tickets has started a discourse on Facebook. In a viral Reel, Kimmy Houghton writes in an on-screen caption, “POV: your wife booked the flights.” Viewers see Houghton on her phone in her first-class seat while drinking from a pink tumbler. 

Personal finance expert Suze Orman says she’s confident the stock market is headed higher, despite some alarming signs in the broader economy. In her recent video, she acknowledged that things feel unstable right now, but urged her audience to stay calm and take a long-term view.

The UK government has published a ten-year strategy outlining how it aims to boost productivity and innovation across eight key sectors of the economy. From the future of AI to energy security and net zero, it’s a broad and ambitious plan. Our experts assess what it tells us about how…

A shift in the public’s expectation of government is under way and, as Menzies realised in the 1940s, any party seeking to win over voters must adapt to stay relevant

COMMENT : The governor of the Bank of England's response to the chancellor trying to talk up the flagging jobs market is quietly devastating, writes James Moore

Small businesses are the backbone of the U.S. economy, but not every city is a safe bet for entrepreneurs. Some places see more small business failures than others, and knowing where these struggles happen can help you avoid common mistakes. If you’re thinking about starting a business or already running…

In today’s newsletter: Once sustained by agriculture and industry, Gaza’s economy has been dismantled​, leaving nearly every resident dependent on aid and the hope of a future that feels increasingly out of reach

A major business forecaster is optimistic the pace of economic growth in Australia will accelerate over the next few years and overcome recent hurdles.

Cancer Research UK says this is more than any other health condition and 350,000 years of productivity are lost