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Housebuilding

UK housebuilding weakest since May 2020 but wider construction sector grows

Ye

Break-up with rapper Ye hits Adidas earnings

The Colosseum

Bookings to Dublin and Rome soar as Britons head abroad for coronation weekend

British Airways planes

British Airways’ parent company records first quarter operating profit

Heathrow hotels

Holiday Inn owner reports bump as China reopens

King George VI with his grandson Charles in 1951

Glimpses of coronations past revealed in major insurer’s archives

The Facebook logo on a laptop

TSB warns about scams on platforms such as Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram

Models of houses on coins

First-time buyers face £200 more a month on mortgage than last year, data shows

An Orbex rocket

Construction begins on ‘carbon neutral’ Sutherland Spaceport

Apple store

Apple reveals rare drop in revenue in latest results

London skyline

London markets drop after rate hikes while pound strikes 11-month high

Chat GPT

Why are authorities talking about AI and what are other countries doing?

The extra cash will allow Shell to pay its shareholders another four billion US dollars by buying back its shares (Yui Mok/PA)

Calls for tax ‘loopholes’ to be closed as Shell makes £1.4bn more than expected

Germany European Central Bank

European Central Bank announces quarter-point rise in interest rates

An electric car being charged

Electric car growth forecasts downgraded

Legal & General's modular homes factory in Selby

475 jobs at risk as L&G halts production at modular housing factory

Passengers wait to check in at Heathrow Airport

Heathrow operating contingency plans amid security guards strike

Trains in sidings

Trainline shrugs off strike impact as ticket demand booms