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UK film and TV boom hides a crisis that threatens the whole industry - new report
Judging by the recent success of UK productions like Adolescence and Baby Reindeer, you might assume that the UK film and television industry is flourishing. And indeed, spending on production has risen dramatically in the last year, a boom which is expected to continue through to 2026.Today
UK and EU sign new trade, fishing and defence deal - what do economists think?
The UK and EU have announced a range of historic and wide-ranging new agreements touching on trade, defence and borders. Since the 2016 Brexit vote, COVID and conflict have changed the global economic landscape dramatically - with consumers feeling the effects every day.Today
Why Trump's plans for tariffs on foreign films probably won't have a happy ending
With its tariffs policies, the administration of US president Donald Trump aims to correct the country's persistent goods trade deficit. The president has argued that the US has been "looted, pillaged, raped and plundered" by other countries.
Today
Starmer's no big deal
Starmer wants us to think he's doing big foreign policy deals. He isn't.
Yesterday
PM secures new agreement with EU to benefit British people
UK secures new agreement with the European Union to support British businesses, back British jobs, and put more money in people's pockets. UK secures new agreement with the European Union to support British businesses, back British jobs, and put more money in people's pockets.
Yesterday
The impact of higher energy costs on UK businesses: 2021 to 2024
UK electricity prices reflect the strong rise in gas prices since 2021, as the global economy moves out of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and because of the war in Ukraine. UK electricity prices are high by international comparisons, because of the relative dependence on gas compared with other sources, for example, nuclear, coal, and renewables.
Yesterday
Why is the government reforming health-related benefits?
It's been two months since the government first announced its plans to enact the largest welfare reforms for a generation, aiming 'to help sick and disabled people who can and have the potential to work into jobs'. Since then, there has been considerable debate about the consequences of these reforms.
Yesterday
Assessing the impact of the Spring 2025 disability and incapacity benefit reforms on employment
In March, the Government released its Pathways to Work Green Paper, setting out a package of welfare reforms that amounted to a net reduction in spending of £4.8 billion in 2029-30. On the Government's own figures, 3.2 million families will lose out, 250,000 people will fall into poverty, and 700,000 families will fall further below the poverty line.Yesterday
Trump Wants Brits And Europeans To Pay More For Their Medicine!
This video examines the economic impact of Donald Trump's tariff policies, highlighting the challenges faced by small businesses and the resulting price increases for consumers. It also explores the decline in imported goods and its potential long-term consequences.
Yesterday
ECONOMY IMPLODES: Bond Markets Panic as Yields Surge and China Ditches US Treasuries
Explaining what is happening to the USA bond market and it is not good..
Yesterday
Millions Of Americans To Lose Healthcare
In this video we discuss the passing of the "Big Beautiful Bill' which will cut healthcare for millions of America. The cost on health insurance for the working class American will go up as the government will no longer subsidize their health coverage.
Yesterday
Trump's Big Beautiful Budget is a declaration of war on everyone in the US but the very rich
Can the US survive the assault on it from Trump, given how devastating he plans it to be?.
Yesterday
Southern Indiana business owners in Trump country react to tariffs
Daviess County, which includes Washington, voted overwhelmingly for Donald Trump in the 2024 election. Daviess County is tied with Franklin County for the highest percentage of Trump voters in Indiana — more than 81 percent.
19/5/2025
Government to set new ten-year budgets for R&D funding
New criteria to give certainty to world-class research organisations, helping to attract greater private investment and grow the UK economy. New plans unveiled to support long-term, ten-year funding for certain R&D activities.
19/5/2025
Caithness and North Sutherland Graduate Placement Scheme Grants For Local Businesses
A new Graduate Placement Scheme is helping local SMEs in Caithness and North Sutherland bring graduate talent into the workforce. Support for up to 70% of salary costs Two-year placements Open to businesses across key growth sectors Find out more - limited places available! https://ow.ly/mVSO50VMQ4Y.
19/5/2025
Tourism To The United States Is Collapsing
Tourism to the U.S. is facing a significant decline, particularly in international visitor spending.
19/5/2025
Europeans deal Trump ULTIMATE HUMILIATION in unexpected move
Pro-Trump presidential candidate dealt SURPRISE ELECTION LOSS in Romania..
19/5/2025
The UK - like most 'developed' countries - has a very low birthrate. Why is that?
The whole of the West has a childbirth problem. We're not having enough children to replace ourselves.
19/5/2025
First Minister urges Prime Minister to drop EU red lines
First Minister John Swinney has urged the UK Government to reflect Scotland's interests by dropping its EU red lines on the single market, customs union and freedom of movement. Ahead of tomorrow’s summit between the UK and EU, the First Minister has reiterated his calls for the closest possible co-operation with Europe and said the best future for Scotland is as an independent nation within the European Union.18/5/2025
UK's New Face of Poverty: The Unspoken Truth in 2025
In this powerful expose, we dive deep into the unspoken truth about UK poverty, revealing the harsh and often ignored realities faced by millions. As the UK economy continues to shift under the weight of inflation, austerity, and stagnant wages, more and more people are falling through the cracks.
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