The government is to allow longer lorries on UK roads to reduce the number of journeys – despite fears the move will cost lives. The Department for...
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A UK-based quantum computing firm claims to have harnessed an exotic form of sub-atomic matter for the first time, a feat they claim could revolutionise...
One of Britain’s biggest companies has warned that the UK risks squandering its lead in one of the most important green technologies because of the...
Limits should be placed on the amount of alcohol served at work events, the professional body for management has said after polling it conducted suggested...
The chief executive of Royal Mail is in advanced talks to leave the company just weeks after his credibility was questioned by MPs investigating the...
The first cannabis company to stage an IPO on the London Stock Exchange will this week install a City veteran as its chairman and unveil a multimillion pound...
The billionaire petrochemicals tycoon Sir Jim Ratcliffe is proposing a full buyout of Manchester United Football Club after three years if he succeeds with a...
The crisis-hit CBI has drafted in a business ethics consultancy to aid a review of its culture four weeks before a meeting of its membership that will...
The main lobby group for US banks has appealed for regulators’ help to close the door on the crisis of confidence ripping through shares in a growing...
The parent company of British Airways has raised its forecast for annual operating profits due to stronger bookings, saying it expects capacity to be at 97% of...
Apple has beat Wall Street expectations and market trends in reporting increased iPhone sales in its second quarter results. Both revenues and profits were...
Members of the biggest rail workers union have voted to renew their mandate to strike during the next six months in the long-running dispute over pay and...
Another US regional lender has revealed talks to shore up its finances and a further has had its share price was clobbered amid the crisis of confidence to hit...
Shell has revealed it is handing a further $6bn (£4.7bn) to shareholders after its latest quarterly profits beat its own forecasts. The oil and gas major...
Diesel drivers are being “ripped-off” at the pumps to the tune of around 16p per litre, according to a motoring group. The RAC, along with others...
Heathrow travellers are being warned they could face disruption as security officers begin a new series of strikes today. Staff who are members of the Unite...
