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Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is confident his plan to reduce rising prices is working and will soon ease the financial strain on UK households. Ahead of parliament...
A government aid package aimed at securing the long-term future of steelmaking in South Wales could be a “missed opportunity”, a senior Labour MP has told...
Sajid Javid, Jacob Rees-Mogg, Greg Clark, Rishi Sunak, Grant Shapps and Kemi Badenoch: the list of Tory chancellors and business secretaries who have sought to unlock...
Little has been heard from Mohamed Fayed during the last decade. He sold Harrods to Qatar Holdings as long ago as May 2010 and his other...
Mohamed Al Fayed has died at the age of 94. The Egyptian-born businessman was best known as a former owner of the Harrods department store and...
Comparing the UK economy with its pre-pandemic size has become an almost totemic way of highlighting its sluggish performance post-COVID. It has certainly been a gift...
British factories have suffered their weakest month since the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, with orders shrinking dramatically. The manufacturing purchasing managers’ index – a...
House prices fell by 5.3% in the year to August – a bigger-than-expected drop, according to Nationwide. This means the typical home is now worth £14,600...
The energy regulator has lifted maximum compensation payment levels available to households and businesses from storm-related power cuts. Ofgem said they could now claim up to...
The Bank of England’s chief economist has warned there is a risk of “unnecessary damage” being inflicted if interest rates increase too much. Huw Pill told...
Swiss banking giant UBS has reported a record pre-tax profit of $29bn (£22.8bn) in the latest quarter following its takeover of Credit Suisse. The Zurich-based bank...
Google will reveal its latest rival to Apple’s iPhone at an event on 4 October. The search giant announced the date for its own annual smartphone...
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has secured a return to the FTSE 100 share index, four years after the bellwether retailer was relegated amid a battle for...
The owner of HMV is finalising a deal to rescue the majority of Wilko’s operations, salvaging more than 8,000 jobs at the stricken high street retailer....
Swiss banking giant UBS has reported a record pre-tax profit of $29bn (£22.8bn) in the latest quarter following its takeover of Credit Suisse. The Zurich-based bank...
A former chief executive of Prudential is the leading candidate to become the next boss of St James’s Place (SJP), the FTSE-100 wealth manager. Sky News...
Hundreds of job losses at Wilko have been confirmed after a bid to buy the entire business fell through. Administrators PwC said 269 roles in the...
The UK car industry has declared it is “recovering” after production last month rose by almost a third compared to a year ago. The Society of...
Job losses at Wilko could be announced on Thursday after an offer to buy the entire business reportedly failed to “pass basic checks”, according to a...
Mortgage approvals dropped almost 10% last month, new Bank of England figures show. The net decrease – from 54,600 in June to 49,400 in July –...
Justice secretary’s assisted dying intervention is explosive – and potentially embarrassing for the PM
Ward breaks Kosar’s season passing yards record
Harris return short-lived as Ole Miss WR exits
UK on ‘slippery slope’ to ‘death on demand’, Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood warns ahead of assisted dying voteUK on ‘slippery slope’ to ‘death on demand’, Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood warns ahead of assisted dying vote
Climate-vulnerable islands storm out of COP29 negotiation room in row over funding
At least 11 killed in Israeli strikes on central Beirut, Lebanese authorities say
Vladimir Putin vows to increase production of Russia’s ‘unstoppable’ missile – as NATO and Ukraine to hold talks
Absence of defensive shield should ring very loud alarm bells as UK faces Russian threats
Ukraine and NATO to hold emergency talks as Russia vows to increase production of ‘unstoppable’ missile
