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'Do not travel' advice for Dubai dropped

The Foreign Office has dropped its advice against travelling to Dubai, but warned British citizens that "the situation remains unpredictable" in the region.

Number of job vacancies hits five year-low

The number of job vacancies has fallen to its lowest level for five years as businesses cut back on recruitment, according to the latest official figures.

What is happening to UK prices?

Inflation in the UK was 2.8% in the year to May, according to new figures from the Office for National Statistics.