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The chief executive of JP Morgan Chase has issued a stark warning about the consequences of Brexit.  Speaking to Italian media, Jamie Dimon said the event “will have an impact on global growth, and so Brexit could hurt everybody...

Theresa May has now lost almost a third of her Cabinet in the past nine months. Brexiteer backbenchers probably have the 48 Tory MPs they need to trigger a confidence vote in her leadership, but not the 159 required to force her from office. Followin...

SFHA, NHF, CHC and NIFHA demand change for tenants in England alone facing more than £21m of debt. The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations, England’s National Housing Federation, Community Housing Cymru and the Northern Irish Fede...

The World Cup has prompted a spike in consumer spending, with Brits spending one-third more in pubs during England’s first match. Punters spent around 10% more in the month of June.  According to data from Barclaycard, non-essent...

Graduates interested in developing a career in the thriving IT sector are being offered the opportunity to participate in Deloitte’s Cloud Academy. The ten week pre-employment training programme, backed by the Department for the Economy provide...

Base closure threat signals more pain for Scottish communities   The Ministry of Defence has cut 2,000 military and civilian jobs in Scotland since 2012, with communities the length and breadth of the country bearing the cost of misguided Tory p...

The U.S. created 213,000 new jobs in June. In a surprise, the unemployment rate rose to 4% from 3.8%, the Labor Department said Friday. This could be due to the end of the school year. Wage costs are slowly rising due to the shortage of lab...

More than 180 households from across Bournemouth and Poole, who have been at risk of losing their home have avoided eviction thanks to vital advice and support from the Council’s free Housing Early Prevention Service. The service, which started...

Disabled People Against Cuts demand McVey must go for lies over Universal Credit. Disabled People Against Cut have said: We don’t normally do petitions – but if there is a chance of getting McVey sacked – even a slim chance –...

When Monese founder Norris Koppel first moved to the UK from Estonia, he faced a frustrating experience that is all too common. With no UK credit history or utility bills proving his address, he was immediately denied a bank account. Without one, he...