Britain’s second-quarter GDP growth could be revised up by 0.1 percentage point to 1.2% after construction output expands even faster than expected... more
Britain’s “safe as houses” credit rating was under threat again today after a grave warning that the UK is the major economy most at risk of going bust ... more
Banks were today under renewed pressure to increase lending after figures showed they are still starving cash-strapped firms and households of vital funds.... more
Director Nick Love returns to the testosterone-fuelled world of football violence but gives himself too much to live up to by remaking a classic... more
City economists scrambling to rewrite forecasts for the year after a shocking decline in second-quarter output that none of them managed to predict... more
Lesley Manville is taking on the lead role in a stage adaptation of Pedro Almodovar's All About My Mother - alongside transsexual prostitutes, lesbian divas and a pregnant nun.... more