Zombie firms set to collapse in 2026, warns think tank
A leading think tank warns of a surge in 'zombie' business failures in 2026, threatening jobs as UK unemployment remains at 5.1%. Experts urge policymakers to act.
A leading think tank warns of a surge in 'zombie' business failures in 2026, threatening jobs as UK unemployment remains at 5.1%. Experts urge policymakers to act.
Over 2.7 million more UK households are eligible for the £150 Warm Home Discount this winter. Find out if you qualify, which 28 energy firms are paying, and the crucial August 24 benefit date.
UK energy watchdog Ofgem urges 150,000 households to act now and replace outdated 'zombie' electricity meters before the signal powering them is switched off for good in 2026.
A 15-year-old boy was wounded in a zombie knife attack near Upper Well Street, Coventry, in November. Police release CCTV images and appeal for witnesses.
Three Birmingham men are among a gang sentenced to 82 years for a pre-planned, violent knifepoint robbery at a Hereford music studio. Read the full details of the attack and sentencing.
Analysis reveals the true economic value of £16bn in projects showcased at the Wales Investment Summit may be far lower, highlighting the need for a focus on home-grown firms.
As the Development Bank of Wales marks £1bn in investments, analysis reveals its strategy is failing to support the high-growth companies vital for Wales's future economy. A major rethink is urgently needed.
Armed police arrested four people and recovered two zombie knives after a chase in Shirley Park, Solihull. Read the full story of the police operation.
West Midlands Police make chilling discovery during warrant in Whitmore Reans, uncovering multiple large blades including a machete and zombie knife in residential property.