The increase is expected to add about £200 to average annual household bills, taking them to £1,850.
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Rachel Reeves has told ministers to prioritise British firms for key government contracts
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Lady Casey said she feels victims of grooming gangs were “let down” over the past decade.
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Railway staff work at the site, after a blast near a railway track in Quetta, Pakistan May 24, 2026.
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Rubio said that the agreement would be an important step towards a broader bilateral trade pact envisioned during prime minister Narendra Modi’s talks with US president Donald Trump in Washington in 2025.
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FIE PHOTO: An American flag and citizenship packet sit on a chair before the start of a naturalization ceremony at the New York Public Library, July 3, 2018 in New York City.
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The recognition added a final national honour to a career that stretched across generations
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England and Wales recorded a net increase of 723 retail premises in 2025
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Foreign investors spent £3.6 billion between January and March, down from £5.2 billion a year earlier
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Indian companies are buying overseas again, but this time the strategy looks different
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Shein is acquiring Everlane, though financial terms were not disclosed
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Most firms still expect overall hiring demand for accountants to remain strong
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The UK plans to cut tariff-free steel import quotas by 60 per cent from July 1, 2026
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