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Financial Conduct Authority wants to boost lending and make market more flexible View the full article

Monthly earnings drop by 42% over five years following first birth, ONS findsView the full article

Scarce cargoes have boosted European diesel futures to equivalent of $211 a barrel, almost double the price of crude oilView the full article

Wera Hobhouse’s ejection ‘appears linked to her criticism of Beijing’s human rights record’, says inter-parliamentary groupView the full article

State-backed report will call for more investment in drones and tech in a new era of state conflictView the full article

Ambassador Warren Stephens says he is urgently raising the issue because ‘decisions are being made that are irreversible’View the full article

Draft terms require non-EU nations to negotiate agreements before their defence industries can get accessView the full article

Ship anchored north-east of Fujairah outside Strait of Hormuz taken by ‘unauthorised personnel’View the full article

Unfunded projects include construction of new barracks, munitions factories and spending on naval hubsView the full article

Alison McGovern pledges to reform assessment process that ‘leaves people on the scrapheap’View the full article

Long-term immigration fell sharply, to below 1mn for first time since 2022View the full article

BoE figures show activity in housing market remains resilient View the full article

Move raises questions about whether deal can be done before November 30 deadlineView the full article

Salary will be up to £400,000 per year, plus an annual bonus of up to 60%View the full article

Fall in recorded Chinese holdings highlights Beijing’s push to diversify its reserves away from AmericaView the full article

Royal Navy maintains permanent presence in the region supporting British Overseas TerritoriesView the full article

Public and private-sector funds concerned over market’s growing concentration in a small number of tech stocksView the full article

Industry regulator has written to 58 schemes to warn about their exposure to hard-to-sell investmentsView the full article

PRA claims staff have been abused by public following government comments suggesting retailers are ‘price gouging’View the full article

Fast-track visa processing services revokedView the full article

Proposals set out by Rachel Reeves are part of Britain’s first attempt to write rules for digital assets View the full article

Building owners would no longer be able to ‘unreasonably refuse’ upgrade requests from leaseholdersView the full article

Brussels also plans to cut amount that can be imported tax free which would be ‘terminal’ for British companiesView the full article