Economy

The UK's EV charging infrastructure saw a record year of growth in 2024, official figures confirm.The number of charging points installed in Britain over the calendar year was the highest annual level on record, with tens of thousands of…

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The government has confirmed – not for the first time in the last six months – that it will ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030.The deadline, which aims to phase out 100 percent fossil fuel cars and increase the adoption of…

Finding a job that offers regular pay increases, or at least opportunities to move up, can be easier said than done.For many, aiming for higher wages by 2025 might have ended up on their list of resolutions.But it's not always easy to know…

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Frequent flyers were not slow to criticize British Airways' announcement last week that it would drastically change its loyalty program from April 1.Simply put, passengers no longer receive points for the distance traveled, but for the…

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Shell said gas production was hit by "planned maintenance" at a factory in QatarThe FTSE 100 company said oil refining margins remained at £4.41 per barrelBy HARRY WISE Updated: 10:00 GMT, January 8, 2025 <!-- …

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