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The UK’s biggest retailers will next week warn Rishi Sunak that the government’s waste strategy risks forcing prices up for consumers even as continued inflationary pressures...
Theft by employees has jumped by 19% amid warnings that the rising cost of living is triggering a wave of workplace crime, new data suggests. Almost...
British tomatoes will likely remain scarce until the end of April or even early May, the UK’s largest grower has warned. It comes after Tesco and...
The head of Royal Mail has acknowledged policy breaches in monitoring postal workers’ delivery speed. The Royal Mail chief executive, Simon Thompson, reappeared before the Business,...
Tesco and Aldi are limiting how many peppers, cucumbers and tomatoes customers can buy due to supply shortages. It follows measures introduced by Morrisons and Asda...
Jo Whitfield, the former Co-op supermarkets chief, is the frontrunner to become the next boss of Matalan after the homewares chain’s takeover by a group of...
Lloyds Banking Group has revealed a 12% increase in its bonus pool for 2022 despite pre-tax profits remaining flat on the previous year. The bank –...
Asda and Morrisons are imposing limits on some of the fruit and vegetables customers can buy due to supply shortages. Asda is temporarily limiting the purchase...
Government officials will this week fly to China in an effort to convince the owner of British Steel to finalise plans for a state funding package...
Public borrowing in the financial year to date is £30.6bn less than predicted by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), according to the last set of...
The world’s biggest trial of a four-day working week has been hailed a success – with most of the companies involved saying they would continue offering...
The global payment giants Mastercard and Visa are facing the latest in a string of multibillion-pound competition lawsuits with the launch of a potentially vast class...
Bills will rise by an estimated £500 a year despite an expected reduction in Ofgem’s household energy cap, analysts expect. The energy regulator will cap the...
The government has been accused of going round in circles in its attempt to stop sewage pouring into England’s rivers and seaside. The environment secretary Thérèse...
Virgin Media O2 and its shareholders are exploring a takeover bid for Trooli, one of the UK’s army of ‘altnet’ fibre broadband companies. Sky News has...
Planet Organic, the organic supermarket chain, has drafted in City advisers to explore a possible sale. Sky News has learnt that Planet Organic, which was founded...
Tesco, Britain’s biggest supermarket chain, is to kick off a review of its presence in the UK banking sector – a move that could lead to...
Retail sales rose in January, surprising economists after a two month fall, according to official figures. Sales were expected to fall 0.3% according to a Reuters...
Profits at 45% state-owned bank NatWest have risen to their highest since the global financial crash. The bank recorded profits of £5.1bn before tax in its...
Ambulance and Border Force staff are back on strike today as their bitter disputes over pay and working conditions continue. GMB and Unite members will mount...
British woman dies in French Alps after crashing into another skier
Singer Linda Nolan dies ’embraced with love’ with siblings by her side
Trainee gas engineer, 20, wins £7.5m in lottery – but won’t quit work
Missing Aberdeen sisters did not tell family about plans to leave rented flat
Cost of living crisis set to intensify again as bills mount despite surprise fall in inflation
Spending calculator: Which prices are rising and falling fastest?
Inflation falls slightly after two months of rises
Chancellor Rachel Reeves accused of refusing to ‘face up to her own failures’ amid market turmoil
Watchdog launches investigation into Google over search and advertising policy
Starbucks ends policy allowing people to sit in and use toilets without buying anything
Musk sued over buying Twitter shares at artificially low prices by US finance regulator
Hamas accepts Gaza peace deal as Israeli official says agreement is close but ‘not there yet’
Gaza ceasefire: What does the draft agreement say and how many hostages would be released?
Ireland moves closer to forming a new government after reaching deal
UK bans import of German cattle, pigs and sheep to prevent foot and mouth disease spreading