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Christmas dinner costs

Cost of Christmas dinner up 9.3% despite grocery price inflation finally dipping

Perri Kiely

Diversity’s Perri Kiely stars in new money muling awareness campaign

Baby Stock

Soaring cost of infant formula leading to ‘unsafe feeding practices’, charities warn

A man looking stressed

More limits should be put in place over debt collector contact, says charity

Civil service strike

DWP staff to take strike action for two weeks over Christmas

Energy costs

Companies to hear about energy bill support before year end

London Stock Exchange sign

FTSE positive at close amid Chinese relaxation of Covid curbs

Rail cancellations figures

RMT urged to think again over plan for rail strikes in run-up to Christmas

Members of the Unite union who work for housing and homeless charity Shelter on the picket line outside their offices in Old Street, London

Shelter workers begin strike over pay

PwC

PwC to shut majority of offices over Christmas to save energy

Brexit

Sainsbury’s pledges further £50m for cost-of-living price cuts

A French Caesar artillery piece

Ukraine war sees global arms sales rise but watchdog warns of challenges ahead

Brexit

Starmer claims rejoining single market would not boost economic growth

Water tanker

Thames Water delivers almost £400m profit as leaks increase

Shein

Shein admits factory working hour breaches and pledges £12m to overhaul sites

New cars in a compound near Sheerness in Kent

New car market grows for fourth month in a row

Restaurant insolvencies study

Service sector continues to contract despite change in government, survey shows

Black Friday 2022

Black Friday delivers lowest consumer technology sales since 2017