Yorkshire Water has agreed a £40m ‘enforcement package’ with the industry regulator after an investigation found sewage outflow and wastewater...
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The Bank’s decision to hold rates did not come as a surprise but the vote was more unified than expected. It suggests concerns about inflation are niggling...
The Bank of England has kept interest rates on hold as it warned of growing economic uncertainty linked to Donald Trump’s trade war. The central...
Wage growth has remained strong, the latest official figures show, as the Bank of England decided to hold interest rates. Wages – excluding bonuses...
British banks should abandon outdated ethical standards and increase lending to domestic defence manufacturers in a “patriotic” effort to ensure...
The Labour government has unveiled a raft of plans for changes to the UK’s welfare system, which it says will save the UK a total of £5bn. Work and...
The owner of Burger King’s main UK operation is opening talks with lenders about a major refinancing nearly eight years after buying the business. Sky...
The US central bank has slashed its expectations for economic growth this year as it eyes challenges on several fronts amid Donald Trump’s escalating...
Ben and Jerry’s claims its chief executive has been sacked amid a longstanding row with its UK parent firm over the ice cream maker’s political...
A sub-postmaster made famous for being portrayed in the ITV Post Office drama is taking the state-owned body and Fujitsu to court. Lee Castleton has become the...
Up to 750 jobs are at risk at Santander bank under plans to close nearly a quarter of its high street branches. The high street lender has announced plans to...
A humanoid machine called Apollo has just taken a tentative, slightly jerky, but significant step forward in the robot revolution. The 5’8″ tall...
One of Tesla’s earliest investors has told Sky News that Elon Musk should step aside as the carmaker’s chief executive unless he gives up his new...
UK steel industry bosses have warned that US customers are already moving to cancel orders after President Trump imposed 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminium...
The eligibility criteria for disability benefits will be narrowed in a bid to slash £5bn from the welfare bill, Liz Kendall has announced. Speaking in the...
The hedge fund manager Crispin Odey is facing a £1.8m fine and a ban from the financial services industry in the UK following a ruling by the City regulator...
