There is a way to ensure the safe return of festivals and other live events – but the government needs to help
The vaccine isn’t the shot in the arm the live events industry needs, James Moore argues. The government must act as an insurer of last...
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Cost of living gains from Brexit trade deals illusory, say experts
Even with a successful EU free trade deal and new accords with other countries, the prices faced by British consumers are ‘unlikely to fall’...
Why are there problems at UK ports and will it mean higher prices in shops?
Businesses say sky-high shipping costs will ultimately be passed on to consumers...
Boeing 737 Max flies passengers again – in Brazil
Aircraft involved in two fatal crashes that killed 346 people had been grounded since March 2019...
Leasehold scandal: Five major developers abolish ground rents on new flats
Housebuilders extend leases to 999 years and give residents control of buildings in victory for future homeowners...
British Airways returns to Southampton airport with revived base for European flights
The longest route is a 1,607-mile link from Hampshire to the Greek island of Mykonos...
Taxing the wealthy would be the best way to save economy from Covid, expert panel says
Report says government could raise £260bn if it levies a wealth tax of 5 per cent on individuals with total assets worth more than £500,000...
Shoppers are poised to pay a heavy price for record food sales
News that food price inflation is currently running at 1.4 per cent lurks in Kantar’s regular grocery market update and Brexit could push that figure...
Britain to drop tariffs on US related to Airbus subsidy dispute after Brexit next year
The move is being seen as an attempt by the UK to curry favour with the incoming Biden administration and encourage Washington to look more...
Would a no-deal Brexit mean food shortages or price rises? OLD
Leaving the EU single market and customs union will bring new friction and red tape for food importers...