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Aslef union members will walk out in a long-running dispute over pay and conditions.

Hui Ka Yan, the founder of a crisis-hit Chinese property giant, is under police surveillance.

The United Auto Workers union said 7,000 more members would walk out.

Analysts at Cornwall Insight say higher wholesale energy prices will drive bills up by £73 a year.

A study says taxes will reach 37% of national income by next election - the highest since 1948.

The water supplier has said the overhaul will target leaks and spills while creating thousands of jobs.

New figures show the economy has grown by 1.8% since the start of the pandemic, outpacing France and Germany.

The TUC says stakeholders in the high-speed rail line must be brought together "urgently".

As China's housing crisis grows, so have fears that dreams of home ownership have been bulldozed.

Charities and consumer groups say many people will struggle to pay their energy bills again this winter.

Light aircraft that can fly and loiter at very high altitudes could provide back-up for spy satellites.

As the cost of living rises nearly half of universities now promote part-time jobs on their websites.

Plastic cutlery is banned under new rules but plastic containers for takeaway and shop bought meals are not.

The leader of the train drivers' union has not ruled out strike action continuing in to Christmas.

The company says it is shedding the staff because it's spending "way more" than it earns

There are reports the leaders of the heavily indebted Chinese property giant have been detained.

Speculation is mounting the government could delay or scrap the second leg of the line to Manchester.

The typical rate for a five-year mortgage has fallen to 5.99% after interest rates were held.

A research organisation says the feature is now only available in European Union countries.

The stricken Chinese property giant suspends shares as reports emerge of its chairman being taken.