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The chancellor is considering extending the government’s mortgage guarantee scheme, after UK bank bosses raised concerns over the state of the UK’s mortgage market at a high-level meeting at No 11 Downing Street.

UK borrowing hits second-highest level on record despite tax take surge

UK government borrowing hit £132.3bn between April and November, the second-highest level on record, as higher tax receipts failed to offset rising spending, ONS figures show.

Apprentice winner Tom Pellereau buys out Lord Sugar to regain full control of Styl Pro

UK appoints career diplomat Christian Turner as new ambassador to Washington

TikTok owner signs landmark deal to avert US ban

£100 contactless card limit to be lifted as banks gain freedom to set higher caps

Entrepreneur Focus…

Tom Pellereau, the first winner of The Apprentice to secure an equity investment from Lord Sugar, has regained full ownership of his business after buying out Lord Sugar’s 50 per cent stake.

Apprentice winner Tom Pellereau buys out Lord Sugar to regain full control of Styl Pro

The Apprentice winner Tom Pellereau has bought out Lord Sugar’s 50% stake in Styl Pro, returning the beauty-tech brand to full founder ownership 14 years after the original investment.

For a quarter of a century, Russell Wardrop has been in the same line of work—creating rainmakers.

From ‘Kissing with Confidence’ to KWC Global: how Russell Wardrop turns training into a profit centre

KWC Global CEO Russell Wardrop on building “rainmakers”, linking L&D to ROI, scaling from Glasgow and London to a global client base, and the focus, selling and resilience required to grow.

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Apple’s iPhone, Amazon and Virgin Atlantic have been named YouGov’s UK Advertisers of the Month for September, after each brand saw a sharp increase in consumer awareness of their advertising.

iPhone, Amazon and Virgin Atlantic named UK advertisers of the month for September

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The US has collected $1.36 billion in tariffs on British exports in just four months, six times more than in the same period last year, highlighting the toll of President Donald Trump’s duties on UK manufacturers.

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