The UK economy is no longer in recession, according to official figures. Gross domestic product (GDP) grew by a better-than-expected 0.6% between January and March, the...
Britain is not just out of recession. It is out of recession with a bang. The economic growth we saw reported this morning by the Office...
How soon is too soon? That’s the question exercising members of the Bank of England‘s monetary policy committee (MPC) at the moment. All nine members know...
The Bank of England has edged closer to a cut in interest rates, with another member of its nine-person Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voting for lower...
The Russian state has been making more money from its oil and gas industry in the past three months than in any comparable period since the...
A “nationwide issue” with e-gates at airports has been resolved after causing travel chaos across the country, the Home Office has said. It said the system...
Experts have hailed a “critical turning point” as renewable power generated a record-breaking 30% of the world’s electricity last year, new data has found. It raises...
Pubs will be able to extend their opening hours to 1am if England or Scotland make it to the Euro 2024 semi-finals this summer. Venues will...
Ian King talks to Craig Beaumont, chief of external affairs at the Federation of Small Businesses, about the UK coming out of recession. Sky’s economic and...
High street bank TSB has announced 250 job losses and the closure of 36 branches. The job cuts will be in the fraud operations department of...
The boss of P&O Ferries – known for its fire-and-rehire of nearly 800 workers – has said he could not live on the less than £5-per-hour...
The government is “gaslighting” the public about the state of the economy, the shadow chancellor will say on Tuesday. Rachel Reeves is set to attack the...
An estate agency group backed by the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group is being put up for sale in the latest sign of corporate...
The world’s second-largest steel company has warned the government that a planning verdict due this week could lead to a key division quitting the UK. Sky...
Ordinary investors will be awarded ‘bonus’ shares in NatWest Group if they hold onto stock they acquire in the taxpayer-backed bank, under a plan expected to be...
A former top Post Office lawyer has been accused of telling the Horizon IT inquiry a “big fat lie” over his knowledge of a bug in...
Official figures have raised fears of a deepening public sector drag on the the UK’s economic recovery from recession. Data from the Office for National Statistics...
Tech giant Apple has recorded the biggest drop in iPhone sales since the early months of the COVID pandemic. Sales for January to March were down...
Goldman Sachs is removing a cap on bonuses for London-based staff, paving the way for it to resume making multimillion pound payouts to its best-performing traders...
One of the world’s leading economic authorities has warned the UK that borrowing should remain expensive until the rate of price rises eases further and stays...