UK economy grew despite Trump tariffs causing three-year low in US goods exports – business live Live, rolling coverage as surprise GDP acceleration in June helps quarterly output beat expectations, while eurozone industrial production slumps
UK tax data reportedly suggests claims of non-dom exodus overblown HMRC figures appear to indicate departure of high net worth people is in line with OBR predictions, report says
UK economy posts surprise 0.3% growth in three months to June GDP figure slower than previous quarter but beats expectations thanks to 0.4% expansion in June
Aviva stands by climate goals in face of US and UK net zero pushback As insurer’s shares hit highest level since 2008, CEO says green issues are also important for many of its clients
Russian hackers seized control of Norwegian dam, spy chief says Beate Gangås says attack in April by Norway’s ‘dangerous neighbour’ aimed to cause fear and chaos
Economic bounceback may be under way but Reeves cannot afford to relax Growth of 0.3% is a positive sign but the chancellor still has major difficulties to confront
StubHub allowed prolific tout to list 300 tickets for sold-out Lewis Capaldi show Expert says ‘reason to suspect industrial-scale criminality’ as TGCES lists 306 Sheffield tickets for up to £248 each
Drop in new properties for rent is steepest since Covid, says Rics Monthly report from surveyors’ body sees ‘firmly negative trend’ that is expected to push up rental prices
Boosting productivity will be main priority of autumn budget, Reeves says Exclusive: Chancellor focuses on investment and planning rules as she dismisses talk of tax rises as ‘speculation’
In our first year Labour fixed the foundations – now we must build a stronger economy for a renewed Britain Labour is reversing a decade of stagnation and we’re making progress on wages, jobs and trade. But there is more to do, says Rachel Reeves, chancellor of the exchequer
The Guardian view on inheritance tax rises: to win the argument, ministers must build the case on fairness Editorial: IHT is unpopular, but voters can be persuaded if the argument is about levelling life chances for young people
UK traffic to popular porn sites slumps after age checks introduced Figures from digital data company show effect of strict rules brought in last month under Online Safety Act
‘I don’t touch my phone. At home, I’d be scrolling’: why young people are flocking to independent cinemas Young people are drawn in by the promise of a ‘no-distractions’ zone, rereleases of old classics and music documentaries by global artists
Claire’s to appoint administrator in UK and Ireland, putting 2,150 jobs at risk Jewellery retailer takes decision a week after bankruptcy filings by parent company in US and Canada
Qantas cancels flights at double the rate of Virgin, competition watchdog finds Airlines have also been raising fares despite downward pressure on costs from falling jet fuel prices, ACCC says