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‘Very real risk’ that landlords could exit housing sector amid mortgage squeeze

Grant Shapps

Space-based solar farms could power millions of homes, suggests Shapps

Crispin Odey

Odey firm gates funds as investors head for exit amid deepening crisis

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New fixed-rate below-cap energy deal ‘encouraging sign’ for consumers

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Concerns raised about ‘short notice’ of self-assessment helpline changes

Edinburgh Airport

Airport strike action averted after union secures deal in pay dispute

Asda price freeze

Asda freezes prices on more than 500 products until end of August

Sainsbury’s store

Sainsbury’s and Asda caused ‘harm’ with unlawful land deals blocking rivals

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

CBI boss ‘very confident’ trade group can recover after misconduct allegations

Wages

Homeowners warned to expect more mortgage pain after wage growth shoots up

British Gas offices

British Gas owner to post ‘significantly higher’ profits in household energy arm

Yo! Sushi

Yo! Sushi owner sold to Japanese food giant in £500m deal

A JobCentre Plus

Unemployment rate falls unexpectedly as number in work hits record high

Microsoft Activision Blizzard

US regulator takes legal action to block Microsoft’s takeover of Activision

Bellway sign

Bellway set for lower volumes and selling prices amid interest rate hikes

The King's Arms, Prestbury

Brasserie Blanc owner eyes new pubs in expansion plan for 60 sites

Supermarkets

Trust in food industry falls to nine-year low – Which?

Jeremy Hunt comments

Taxes could fall if UK boosts productivity in public sector, Hunt suggests