Babcock International, the London-listed defence contractor, is weighing a possible bid for some of the assets of Harland and Wolff, the shipbuilder which is close to...
A London-listed automotive components supplier has become the latest British-based company to draw overseas takeover interest after receiving a series of offers from a Canadian rival....
Two of Britain’s biggest newspaper publishers are taking the axe to their US workforces, slashing scores of jobs in the latest evidence of mounting financial pressures...
The lawyer for those affected by Capture software predating the faulty Horizon system says his “belief” is that the “report is going to be positive”. Neil...
The gap between how much money the state takes in and its spending will triple in the next 50 years, according to independent forecasters. Public debt...
Tesco says it will accept a Supreme Court ruling in a so-called ‘fire and rehire’ case amid government efforts to bolster workers’ rights. The Union of...
Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary has said he is prepared to introduce a two-drink limit on his planes – if the same rule is applied to airport...
The European Central Bank (ECB) has moved to cut borrowing costs again as the inflation threat continues to abate while economic growth falters. The main deposit...
High-end store chain John Lewis is on course to profit tens of millions of pounds more despite cost of living pressures eating into shop sales. The...
The owner of The New York Sun, a right-leaning American newspaper, is weighing a surprise bid to become the new owner of The Daily Telegraph. Sky...
EasyJet’s parent company has lost a High Court brand theft claim against a shopping website which has the word “easy” in its name. EasyGroup, which has...
Scotland’s only oil refinery is to close by next summer with the loss of 400 jobs, it has been confirmed. Owners Petroineos previously said the Grangemouth...
The billionaire founder of Revolut has sold shares worth hundreds of millions of dollars in the banking and finance app as he climbs the ranks of...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has signalled her first budget as chancellor could be a painful mix of spending cuts, tax rises and increased borrowing. Speaking to Sky...
An annual payment of £27,000 will be given to thousands of workers being made redundant at Britain’s biggest steelworks under the government intervention to reduce the...
There was no growth in the UK economy in July, official figures show. It’s the second month of stagnation, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said...
A slump in oil prices could lead to further reductions at the fuel pumps but any benefit risks being stripped away next month as the chancellor...
The state pension is due to rise by 4% in April, giving an extra £460 a year to recipients. The payment increases by the highest of...
Representatives of Britain’s army of small businesses will hold talks with ministers this week amid a mounting backlash against radical government plans to reform workers’ rights....
Oasis and Ticketmaster should refund fans who were charged over-inflated prices for tickets, the consumer group Which? has said. Liam and Noel Gallagher announced the band...