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Nearly half of new homes build under Labour cancelled out by influx of migrants
Almost half of the homes built under Labour have been cancelled out by the massive influx of migrants arriving in the UK, damning new data has revealed. Since Sir Keir Starmer took office in 2024, an estimated 312,606 people have added to the population through net migration. Figures show these arrivals have created new pressure for 130,166 homes, equal to 47 per cent of the homes built by the government.Conservative MP Katie Lam has slammed Labour for failing to implement safe immigration polic...
Ofgem should tell it straight: electricity prices are set to stay high for years | Nils Pratley
Regulator could do us all a favour with clear multi-year forecasts and breakdowns of electricity pricingIt is easy to predict where the energy regulator will set the next quarterly price cap on Wednesday. It’s just a matter of tracking wholesale prices in Ofgem’s relevant backward-looking “observation period”. Energy consultant Cornwall Insight thinks the typical household bill be £1,850, an increase of £209 from the previous quarter. It will be surprising if it is out by more than a few quid.On...
ESAI's Emerson: More Upside Pressure for Energy Prices
ESAI Energy Founder & President Sarah Emerson believes energy prices will come under further pressure until physical oil supplies successfully navigate global choke points, like the Strait of Hormuz, and restock consumer inventories. She speaks with Paul Allen on "Insight with Haslinda Amin." (Source: Bloomberg)
Why Your Engineers' Favorite AI Tools Are Wrecking Your 2026 Budget
InnovationCloudWhy Your Engineers' Favorite AI Tools Are Wrecking Your 2026 BudgetByJanakiram MSV,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover emerging technologies with a focus on infrastructure and AIFollow AuthorMay 26, 2026, 02:36am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.BudgetPixabayMicrosoft is winding down most internal Claude Code licences across its Expe...
RBI, Rating Firms Assess Iran War Risks on Indian Companies
The Reserve Bank of India has held discussions with local credit-rating companies to gauge potential stress among borrowers caused by the US-Iran war, according to people familiar with the matter.
Hormuz Strikes Whipsaw Oil as Asia Braces for Summer Demand | Insight with Haslinda Amin 5/26/2026
Insight with Haslinda Amin, a daily news program featuring in-depth, high-profile interviews and analysis to give viewers the complete picture on the stories that matter. The show features prominent leaders spanning the worlds of business, finance, politics and culture. (Source: Bloomberg)
NS&I failures pile on the agony for bereaved families chasing missing premium bonds
Errors and delays in tracing accounts at the trusted savings institution have compounded the stress of relatives losing loved ones“It has been more than a year of hell,” says Kate Constable about the time it took to claim £46,000 in premium bonds belonging to her late mother.The process was drawn out because National Savings and Investments (NS&I) rules mean anyone claiming a savings pot of more than £5,000 must obtain probate first. Continue reading...
'It was never going to work': Why Aussie success story Guzman y Gomez failed in the US
'It was never going to work': Why Aussie success story Guzman y Gomez failed in the USGuzman y Gomez to exit the United StatesExperts say the market was too saturated READ MORE: Read the brutal American verdict on Guzman y Gomez's food See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy SARAH BROOKES - SENIOR REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 06:57, 26 May 2026 | Updated: 06:58, 26 May 2026 e-mail View comments
ECB Should Hike Interest Rates in June, Schnabel Tells Reuters
The European Central Bank must raise interest rates next month even if there’s a quick resolution to the conflict in the Middle East, Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel told Reuters.
Samsung’s Non-Chip Staff Seek Court Order to Block Wage Vote
A Samsung Electronics Co. union representing workers outside the ultra-profitable semiconductor division asked a Korean court to block voting on a tentative deal that would distribute about 40 trillion won ($26.6 billion) in bonuses to chip employees.
'An £8,000 debt pushed me to breaking point'
A Bradford man who has struggled with debt urges others to reach out for help.
Sasol’s Blistering Rally Meets Growing Skepticism From Analysts
After a rally that’s seen Sasol Ltd.’s stock price double this year, analysts are becoming wary of the South African oil and chemicals company.
Rupee slips to 95.43 against US dollar as hope for Middle East peace dims
The Indian Rupee experienced a dip early Tuesday, influenced by strong US dollar demand and rising crude oil prices. Geopolitical tensions and fresh attacks against Iran are impacting market sentiment. While the Reserve Bank of India's interventions are expected to stabilize the currency, ongoing peace talks and oil price fluctuations remain key factors to watch.
WiseTech boss receives violent threats and personal attacks after mass redundancies see 2,000 employees axed
WiseTech boss receives violent threats and personal attacks after mass redundancies see 2,000 employees axedDo you know more? Email maisy.rae@dailymail.com.au See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy MAISY RAE Published: 06:05, 26 May 2026 | Updated: 06:05, 26 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Wall Street's New AI Gurus Are Charging $25,000 A Day for One Class
As banks slash jobs and race to deploy AI, two former SoftBank investors are making fortunes teaching Wall Street how to survive the transformation.
‘I’m throwing everything at it’: one young man’s search for a job in Britain’s ‘worklessness capital’
High unemployment and a lack of support mean life can be tough in Grimsby, but 19-year-old Cohen is determined to make the best of life in this coastal townIt’s mid-afternoon in the Lincolnshire seaside town of Cleethorpes and Cohen is sitting in the back seat of a car putting on an Easter bunny outfit. A group of teenagers nearby stare in amusement. Cohen isn’t fazed. He is hoping we can take some new photographs that he can use to advertise his mascot business for the upcoming holidays.Cohen,...
India, Canada eye 'game changer' deal; aim to triple bilateral trade to $50 bn by 2030
India and Canada are accelerating free trade agreement negotiations, aiming to boost bilateral trade to $50 billion by 2030. Both nations are committed to deepening economic ties, with a "Team Canada" business delegation set to visit India later this year to explore new opportunities.
Explained: Why Taiwan has overtaken India to become world’s fifth largest stock market
After months of AI-led rallies, Taiwan has finally overtaken India in terms of total stock market valuation, driven largely by the sharp rally in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s largest chipmaker.
Study, work hard and save - but STILL lose: The brutal reality facing young Australians as many ask the same question: 'What's the point?'
Study, work hard and save - but STILL lose: The brutal reality facing young Australians as many ask the same question: 'What's the point?'Australian system is no longer built for its youthBy PETER VAN ONSELEN, POLITICAL EDITOR, AUSTRALIA Published: 05:45, 26 May 2026 | Updated: 05:45, 26 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Starbucks’ Korean sales fall after backlash to ‘Tank Day’ ad campaign
Coffee chain has seen 'very significant' drop in sales after campaign that evoked crackdown, local operator says.