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The FTSE 100 index has climbed above 10,000 points for the first time, passing a significant stock market milestone, on the first trading day of the year. Shares included in the index performed strongly in 2025, leaving the benchmark more than 21% higher than a year ago, when it stood at just over 8,260. Rising…

Energy regulator Ofgem has approved £28bn in investment to improve the UK’s energy network. Most of the funding in the five-year plan will go towards maintaining gas networks, but £10.3bn will be used to strengthen the electricity transmission network. Households will see an additional £108 added to energy bills by 2031 under the plan. But…