Lola’s Cupcakes, the bakery chain which has become a familiar presence at commuter rail stations and in major shopping centres, is in advanced talks about a...
UK economic growth slowed as US President Donald Trump’s tariffs hit and businesses grappled with higher costs, official figures show. A measure of everything produced in...
Fashion accessories chain Claire’s is set to appoint administrators for its UK and Ireland business – putting around 2,150 jobs at risk. The move will raise...
The average two-year mortgage rate has fallen below 5% for the first time since the Liz Truss mini-budget. The interest rate charged on a typical two-year...
For around 700,000 teenagers on the treadmill that is the English education system, the A and T-level results that drop this week may be the most...
The world’s two largest economies, the US and China, have again extended the deadline for tariffs to come into effect. A last-minute executive order from US...
The rate of wage rises in the UK continued to slow as the number of job vacancies and people in work fell, according to new figures....
Every week, our Money blog team finds the answer to a reader’s financial problem or consumer dispute. Here’s our latest… My husband is freelance and the...
The UK’s biggest independent toy retailer is being taken from private ownership and will be owned by its employees, who will share in the company’s profits....
At a community food table in Staffordshire, produce is being handed out for free. “I need to come here otherwise we’d be living on bread,” Rebecca...
The long-term lease to the O2, London’s best-known live entertainment venue, has been sold to Britain’s biggest pensions insurance specialist. Sky News understands a deal was...
Sir Martin Sorrell, the advertising mogul, has received a number of merger approaches for S4 Capital, the London-listed marketing services group he founded seven years ago....
The owners of Visma, one of Europe’s biggest software companies, are close to hiring bankers for a £16bn flotation that would rank among the London market’s...
The American investment giant Carlyle is preparing to take control of Very Group, one of Britain’s biggest online retailers, in a deal that will end the...
What do we do about the non-doms? It’s a question more than a handful of people have been asking themselves at the Treasury lately. Politics Hub:...
The economy is stagnating and job losses are mounting. Now is the time to cut interest rates again. That was the view of the Bank of...
The Bank of England has cut the interest rate for the fifth time in a year to 4% but warned that climbing food prices will cause...
Donald Trump has announced 100% tariffs on computer chips and semiconductors made outside the US. The move threatens to increase the cost of electronics made outside...
The London-listed parent of Primark was on Wednesday applying the finishing touches to a landmark transaction that will unite the Hovis and Kingsmill bread brands under...
Rachel Reeves will need to find more than £40bn of tax rises or spending cuts in the autumn budget to meet her fiscal rules, a leading...