Retail sales rose a surprising amount in July, as good weather and the Women’s Euros led people to part with their cash, official figures show. The...
Business
Businesses have cut jobs at the fastest pace in almost four years, according to a closely-watched Bank of England survey which also paints a worrying picture...
The head of Britain’s main banking lobby group has warned the chancellor against a budget raid on the industry, arguing that it would undermine her aim...
The leader of Britain’s trade unions has urged Labour to fight Reform UK by hitting millionaires, banks and gambling with higher taxes. Paul Nowak...
There is “considerably more doubt” over when future interest rate cuts can take place, the governor of the Bank of England has said. Andrew Bailey...
After hitting the highest level this century on Tuesday, the cost of long term UK government borrowing has now hit a fresh 27-year high. The interest rate...
More than a thousand high street jobs will be put at risk this week when Bodycare, the health and beauty retailer, is forced to call in administrators. Sky...
The American investors who have agreed to become the new owners of The Daily Telegraph have edged closer to gaining control of the newspaper by formally...
The group of Thames Water lenders aiming to rescue the company have set out plans for £20.5bn of investment to bolster performance. The proposals, submitted to...
No chancellor much likes it when the pound takes a tumble. No chancellor much likes it when the yield on their government debt – the interest rate paid...
The value of the pound has sunk – as the cost of 30-year government borrowing reached a high last seen in 1998. The so-called spot rate leaves one pound...
Nestle shares opened down more than 2.5% after the maker of Nescafe, Cheerios, KitKat, and Rolos dismissed its chief executive after an investigation into an...
The owner of the Cote restaurant chain is exploring the option of injecting new funding into the business and retaining control after two months of talks with...
There are 1,210 completed homes which cannot be occupied because of delays in the work of the government’s building safety regulator, Sky News can reveal...
Thames Water’s largest group of creditors is to offer an additional £1bn-plus sweetener in a bid to persuade Ofwat and the government to pursue a rescue deal...
The vast majority of policymakers in Westminster, let alone elsewhere around the UK, have never heard of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, the...
