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UK morning business news with Alice & Lewis

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Navigate the complexities of the business world with "UK Business Morning." Every weekday, hosts Alice and Lewis go beyond the headlines to analyze the most pressing business, finance, and economic news. From major court rulings and government policy shifts to the latest in tech and market-moving deals, they provide the context and clarity you need to understand the forces driving the UK's economy.

Displaying episodes 133-144 of 176 in total
The Hidden Uranium: US Airstrikes and Iran's Nuclear Ambitions
04:52
NewJune 27, 2025

The Hidden Uranium: US Airstrikes and Iran's Nuclear Ambitions

New revelations suggest Iran's uranium stockpile remains intact after US airstrikes, challenging Trump's claims of complete destruction. What's the real impact of the attacks, and what does it mean for global security?

690 listens
Bank of England's Andrew Bailey on Tax Changes and Job Market Impact
04:10
NewJune 27, 2025

Bank of England's Andrew Bailey on Tax Changes and Job Market Impact

In today's episode of UK Business Morning, Alice and Lewis discuss the latest comments from Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey on how new tax measures are affecting the UK job market and economy.

710 listens
Shaping the Future: Energy Flexibility and Consumer Savings in the UK
02:44
NewJune 27, 2025

Shaping the Future: Energy Flexibility and Consumer Savings in the UK

Discover how shifting energy use is saving millions and transforming the UK grid.

549 listens
FDI Decline and the UK's Economic Future
03:00
NewJune 27, 2025

FDI Decline and the UK's Economic Future

A significant drop in foreign direct investment raises concerns for the UK's economic future.

753 listens
BBC's Bold Move: Launching a Subscription Model in the US Market
04:14
NewJune 27, 2025

BBC's Bold Move: Launching a Subscription Model in the US Market

The BBC unveils a new subscription model targeting US users, aiming to boost overseas revenue with a $49.99 annual fee for premium content. We break down the implications for global news and the future of the BBC's funding model.

682 listens
Lyon's Digital Shift: Linux, PostgreSQL, and the Push for Tech Sovereignty
02:32
NewJune 27, 2025

Lyon's Digital Shift: Linux, PostgreSQL, and the Push for Tech Sovereignty

Lyon is making waves by switching to Linux and PostgreSQL—here's why tech sovereignty and open source solutions are at the heart of this move.

705 listens
Ethical Tourism in Spain: A Win-Win Solution for Travelers and Locals
03:16
NewJune 27, 2025

Ethical Tourism in Spain: A Win-Win Solution for Travelers and Locals

Explore how university accommodation is offering a sustainable alternative to mass tourism in Spain, addressing housing crises and supporting local economies.

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Reforming the ONS: A Major Shift in Economic Data Leadership
03:06
NewJune 27, 2025

Reforming the ONS: A Major Shift in Economic Data Leadership

A critical report reveals major issues with the Office for National Statistics, leading to a significant restructuring of leadership roles and a commitment to improving data quality.

656 listens
UK Restaurant Sales: Weather-Driven Delivery Growth in May
03:44
NewJune 27, 2025

UK Restaurant Sales: Weather-Driven Delivery Growth in May

Discover how May's weather boosted restaurant delivery sales by 1.8%, but overall sales still face challenges.

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Hobbs London Expands with 70th Store in UK and ROI
03:17
NewJune 25, 2025

Hobbs London Expands with 70th Store in UK and ROI

Hobbs London opens its 70th store in the UK and ROI at London Bridge station, focusing on convenience, sustainability, and high-traffic retail spaces.

595 listens
Tesla's Robotaxi: Innovation, Challenges, and the Road Ahead
05:27
NewJune 25, 2025

Tesla's Robotaxi: Innovation, Challenges, and the Road Ahead

Alice and Lewis explore Tesla's new robotaxi service, discussing its potential, early challenges, and the future of autonomous vehicles.

645 listens
The Decline of British Television: Soaps, Streamers, and the Future of AI
04:50
NewJune 25, 2025

The Decline of British Television: Soaps, Streamers, and the Future of AI

The decline of British TV, from canceling soap opera parties to AI's potential impact on the industry.

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