A lawyer for the Post Office at the height of the Horizon IT scandal has told the public inquiry he feels “no pride” to be employed...
People who are fit to work but do not accept job offers will have their benefits taken away after 12 months, the prime minister has pledged....
Tesla has recalled more than 3,800 of its Cybertruck models following complaints that the accelerator pedal is at risk of getting stuck, US regulators have announced....
There was a worse than expected performance for retail sales last month, defying predictions of a consumer-led pick up from recession for the UK economy. The...
Rishi Sunak is to call for an end to the “sick note culture” in a major speech on welfare reform – as he warns against “over-medicalising...
A sub-postmaster victim of faulty IT software Horizon was described as a “bluffer” when he alerted senior Post Office officials about bugs in the system. One...
Ministers are to kick off a search for the inaugural chair of the new football watchdog, even as it faces growing hints of opposition to its...
Crisis-hit Boeing has rushed to defend itself from fresh whistleblower allegations of poor practice, as the airline continues to grapple its latest safety crisis. A Congressional...
It’s not quite a Mission Accomplished moment – the equivalent of that day in 2003 when George W Bush stood on an aircraft carrier and prematurely...
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has said that “better times are ahead” but that the fundamentals of the UK economy are “very strong”. Speaking to Sky News in...
The government has agreed to have an independent IT expert review of a Post Office software system predating Horizon, amid claims dozens more sub-postmasters may have...
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has said that “better times are ahead” but that the fundamentals of the UK economy are “very strong”. Speaking to Sky News in...
Almost one million private renters in England have been handed no-fault evictions since the Conservative government promised to abolish them, new data has shown. Research carried...
The Post Office’s chief executive has been “exonerated of all misconduct allegations” following an investigation into bullying allegations. The organisation said Nick Read would continue to...
A former investigator for the Post Office has told the Horizon IT inquiry he “always thought” the accounting system was “robust” but acknowledged there were issues...
The government would not have accepted faulty accounting software Horizon being phased out, a former Post Office chief executive told the inquiry into the wrongful prosecution...
In the circumstances, the numbers could hardly look much better. A year or two ago, the conventional wisdom was that America was facing a terrific recession....
The UK economy is going to grow less than expected this year – with the International Monetary Fund warning the country will remain the second worst...
A weaker than expected easing in the pace of pay rises means real earnings growth, when inflation is taken into account, is at its highest rate...
Josie Dom, 53, was thrilled when she moved into her new home in October. She bought 30% of it through the shared ownership scheme as an...