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Net migration to UK falls by nearly 50% after Labour’s vow to cut numbers
Decline to 171,000 last year will encourage ministers in what is seen as a battleground issue against ReformNet migration to the UK fell by nearly 50% to 171,000 last year, according to official figures released on Thursday, in what will be seen as a boost for Keir Starmer’s government.Data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed the difference between the number of people moving to the UK and the number of people leaving was at its lowest level since 2021. Continue reading.....
UK business activity shrinks for first time in a year amid ‘perfect storm’
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Microsoft’s Sliding Stock, AI Woes Make It Market’s Biggest Drag
The S&P 500 Index has had a fitful 2026 as it aims for a fourth-straight year of double-digit percentage gains, something it hasn’t done since the 1990s, while contending with risks from the war in Iran and rising inflation.
Nationwide Fairer Share payments: who is eligible and how much will people get?
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Marathwada farmers refit ploughs on oxen amidst diesel shortage
In Marathwada, farmers are grappling with a severe diesel crisis, prompting many to revert to age-old practices of ploughing with oxen while their tractors sit unused. As the monsoon season approaches, this fuel scarcity poses a significant risk to vital pre-sowing activities.
The crises caused by the Iran war will hit the world in four waves
The impact of the conflict will not stop at energy price hikes. It will spread to various sectors and last years.
Reeves left red-faced as she 'DROPS' 'Soviet-style' shopping price cap plan after backlash from supermarkets and Bank of England
Reeves left red-faced as she 'DROPS' 'Soviet-style' shopping price cap plan after backlash from supermarkets and Bank of EnglandSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy JAMES TAPSFIELD, UK POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 10:00, 21 May 2026 | Updated: 10:00, 21 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Google co-founder Sergey Brin donates $500,000 to group fighting ‘overpaid CEO tax’
Google co-founder Sergey Brin is injecting significant funds into San Francisco's local politics, backing a business-friendly tax proposal while opposing a controversial "Overpaid CEO Tax." This move, following his relocation from Silicon Valley, reflects Brin's broader campaign against wealth redistribution measures, which he links to his personal experience fleeing socialism.
Trump task force is tackling $250 billion in government fraud. It’s just getting started
For years, the American government failed to protect its citizens from fraudsters, and instead let people, often foreign-born immigrants from the developing world, take advantage of this nation’s generous spirit and bleed its taxpayers dry. Thanks to President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, the American people are learning in real-time that we don’t have to accept this. Like all anti-civilizational forces, putting up with fraudsters fleecing the American taxpayer is a choice. We choos...
These are retirees 5 biggest financial fears
MoneyWatch The 5 biggest financial concerns for retirees, according to new research .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-moneywatch.jpg'); } By Aimee Picchi Aimee Picchi Associate Managing Editor, MoneyWatch Aimee Picchi is the associate managing editor for CBS MoneyWatch, where she covers business and personal finance. She previously worked at Bloomberg News and has written for national news outlets including USA Today and Consumer Reports. Read Full...
Are Financial Institutions Failing To Back The Low-Carbon Economy?
InnovationSustainabilityAre Financial Institutions Failing To Back The Low-Carbon Economy?ByJamie Hailstone,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Hailstone is a U.K-based reporter, who covers sustainability. Follow AuthorMay 21, 2026, 04:59am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 06: Wind turbines operate at a wind farm near solar...
UK net migration drops below 200,000 for first time since Covid-19 pandemic
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Rupee, CAD under watch, US trade talks on track: Goyal says India will 'come out winner'
Union Minister Piyush Goyal addressed concerns over the rupee's decline and widening current account deficit, stating the government is considering measures to manage the situation. He also highlighted significant US investment commitments and confirmed ongoing trade deal discussions are proceeding as scheduled.
Net migration falls to 171,000 but asylum seekers continue to rise, new official data shows
Net migration falls to 171,000 but asylum seekers continue to rise, new official data showsSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy DAVID BARRETT, HOME AFFAIRS EDITOR Published: 09:41, 21 May 2026 | Updated: 09:41, 21 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Nationwide to overtake Lloyds to have UK’s biggest branch network next month
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AI has been amazing for economy: Trump says as AI layoffs in US cross 50,000
Donald Trump lauded AI's economic benefits, citing record job numbers and stock market gains. However, a New York Post report revealed over 52,000 tech layoffs in early 2026, with AI increasingly cited as the cause.
Manus Weighs Raising $1 Billion to Unwind Meta Takeover
The co-founders of Manus are exploring options to fulfill Beijing’s demand to unwind a controversial takeover by Meta Platforms Inc., including raising about $1 billion from external investors to buy back the Chinese-founded AI operation.
Close Brothers accelerating cost cuts as motor finance bill mounts
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EasyJet boss says 'don't panic' over summer jet fuel supplies
EasyJet boss says 'don't panic' over summer jet fuel suppliesJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleNick EdserBusiness reporterReutersThe boss of EasyJet has said holidaymakers should not panic over whether flights will be affected by jet fuel supplies this summer. Kenton Jarvis told the BBC the airline had seen no issues with fuel supplies and that travellers could book with confidence.The Iran war has led to the effective blockade of the key Strait of Hormuz waterway, normally a key route...
China Warns EU of Retaliation as Bloc Mulls Tougher Trade Curbs
China will take countermeasures if the European Union presses ahead with new restrictions on Chinese imports, a Ministry of Commerce official said, as trade tensions between the two blocs continue to rise.