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UK economy ‘may grow by only 0.3% next year if Middle East disruption goes on’

Internal modelling from the Treasury suggests UK GDP could see growth as low as 0.3% in 2027.

Evening Standard

UK economy set for another quarter of growth as ‘big picture’ shows resilience

Some economists think GDP will have increased 0.4% for the second quarter, between April and June.

Evening Standard

Stocks mixed as weak miners weigh in muted trade

Data showed the UK construction sector remained deep in contraction during June, although the pace of decline eased slightly from May’s six-year low.

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Growth in UK services sector steady but firms keep cutting jobs

Experts cautioned that the escalation of conflict in the Middle East could dampen sentiment in the month ahead.

Evening Standard

Brighter UK economy gives Reeves a springboard for March statement

Record public finances accompany stronger retail sales and business activity but some analysts express caution

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Sharp inflation drop ‘seals the deal’ for interest rate cut, economists say

Shops offering Black Friday sales helped bring down inflation to the lowest rate since March.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 ends week on a high despite downbeat economic news

For the week, the FTSE 100 was down 1.6%, the FTSE 250 fell 2.1%, and the AIM All-Share declined 1.4%.

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Entain sees steady net gaming revenue growth in Q3 2025

Solid online showing from one of the biggest gaming groups.

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Patriotic punters in women’s Euros final costs Ladbrokes owner in winnings

One of the UK’s biggest bookies has said it lost out on winnings paid in the women’s Euros final as patriotic fans got behind the Lionesses, while the men’s Club World Cup drew in “surprising” global support.

The Independent UK

Patriotic punters cost Ladbrokes owner with winning bets on Lionesses

So-called ‘patriotic punters’ typically get behind their own team or country by betting on them winning.

Evening Standard

Pound climbs and bond yields ease as PM backs Reeves

The FTSE 100 index closed up 48.51 points at 8,823.20.

Evening Standard

7 expert tactics to convert your loft on a budget, without compromising on quality

Get a high-end look without breaking the bank

Ideal Home

10 loft conversion mistakes to dodge if you want your project to go well, according to an experienced renovator

Dodge these errors if you want your project to go well

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5 Clever Ways to Squeeze Extra Storage Space Into Your Loft Conversion

We're here to help you navigate those sloping ceilings and awkward angles

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What types of loft conversions are there? I explain the 5 main options and their pros and cons

From cheapest to most expensive

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The 5 Types of Loft Conversions Every Homeowner Should Consider When Extending Up

We explain everything you need to know about the most common types of loft conversions to help you make an informed decision

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How to get loft conversion stairs right and take your new space to the next level

Take your new space to the next level

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Is my loft suitable for conversion? I asked two loft conversion specialists about the potential issues and how to solve them

I asked two loft conversion specialists about the potential issues and how to solve them

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Loft conversion building regulations might seem confusing but these experts break them down

Dreaming of turning your loft into usable living space? These are the building regulations you need to know about first

The Independent UK

Ladbrokes owner Entain strengthens earnings as it bets on online growth

The business, which is one of the world’s largest sports betting and gaming groups, has been steering a turnaround of its financial performance.

Ideal Home

Side return extension costs — how much will it cost you to add space and will it be worth it?

Trying to budget for your side return extension costs? Our guide makes it easy

Ideal Home

Side extension costs — how much should you budget to add extra space?

With our expert guide to side extension costs you can ensure your project runs super smoothly

Ideal Home

Side extensions are a brilliant way to add space without using up the garden — we explain your options

There are lots types of side extension beyond the classic return — do you know all the alternatives?

Ideal Home

Flat roof extensions — could this type of addition give you the extra space you are craving in your home?

Considering a flat roof extension for your home? Forget what you've heard, this is a great way to add space and value to your property

Evening Standard

UK interest rates set to be held at 4.75% after inflation rises again

The Bank of England will announce the results of its next policy decision on Thursday.

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