Bank of England hikes interest rate to 1.75% in biggest jump since 1995 to highest level since 2008

The Bank of England has increased the base rate to the highest level since 2008.

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Girl, ten, taken to hospital after being knocked down by car in Edinburgh
by Keiran Fleming on 5 December 2024 at 10:22
Emergency services were called to Drum Brae North in Edinburgh following reports of a collision.
Storm Darragh to batter parts of Scotland with 80mph winds amid Met Office ‘danger to life’ warning
by Matthew Fulton on 5 December 2024 at 10:15
South Ayrshire and Dumfries and Galloway could see strong winds of between 70 and 80mph on Saturday.
Man in hospital and homes evacuated after Wishaw fish and chip shop fire
by Matthew Fulton on 5 December 2024 at 10:03
Scottish Fire and Rescue Services dispatched six fire engines to the scene where firefighters worked to extinguish the blaze.