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UK house prices rose in August according to one of the country’s top mortgage lenders, suggesting that demand is holding up despite the economic effects of ongoing conflict between the US and Iran.

Frugality has been part of the UK’s national mood of late, as cost-of-living pressures take a toll and less wasteful consumer choices become a marker of good taste. Even better-off consumers are increasingly buying second-hand goods and repairing rather than replacing.

Frugality has become part of the UK’s national mood.

Britain’s Labour Party said Nigel Farage should take responsibility for fresh allegations about illicit funding that enveloped his Reform UK party as members gathered for its annual conference last week.

By Far-right political candidate and Brexit architect Nigel Farage reacts to a question from reporters outside his party's office, which is

UK firms increased their hiring of full-time staff in August, according to a survey that’s watched closely by Bank of England policymakers.

John Healey plans to put regional growth at the heart of his economic vision, while vowing fiscal discipline, in his first major speech as chancellor of the exchequer on Monday.

British universities are calling on the government to cut tax on the hiring of young workers, with high employment costs partly blamed for fueling the UK’s youth unemployment crisis.

The UK housing market faces “significant” tests from higher borrowing costs and fears of tax rises in next month’s budget, estate agents warned.