The welfare state will be there for those who need it “now and for years to come”, the work and pensions secretary has said – as the...
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Thames Water has staved off effective government ownership after an unsuccessful legal challenge to its financial restructuring. The Court of Appeal has ruled...
Each Monday, our Money team speaks to someone from a different profession to discover what it’s really like. This week, we chat to Aaron Archer from...
A delivery driver who needed skin grafts after being burned when a hot tea from Starbucks spilled into his lap has been awarded $50m (£38.6m) in damages...
Global economic growth has been downgraded by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) – as the impact of US President Donald...
OakNorth, the British-based digital bank, will this week unveil a milestone US deal that will pave the way for it to launch a significant expansion on the...
English rugby union’s top teams and the sport’s private equity backer are in advanced talks to fund a multimillion pound loan to Newcastle Falcons...
Rats and other rodents are posing a “huge” public health risk amid the ongoing bin strikes in Birmingham, a pest control expert has warned. The...
The UK economy shrank at the start of 2025, according to official figures which had been expected to show further meagre growth. The Office for National...
The Work and Pensions Secretary has said the government is “determined to fix the broken benefits system” ahead of announcing “radical...
The Work and Pensions Secretary has said the government is “determined to fix the broken benefits system” ahead of announcing “radical...
More retired baby boomers are paying income tax than Gen Z workers, new data from HMRC shows. It is a significant shift since the pre-COVID period. Some 5.45...
More retired baby boomers are paying income tax than Gen Z workers, new data from HMRC shows. It is a significant shift since the pre-COVID period. Some 5.45...
Donald Trump has warned the European Union he will impose a 200% tariff on its alcohol – including wine and champagne – if the bloc imposes duties...
Donald Trump has warned the European Union he will impose a 200% tariff on its alcohol – including wine and champagne – if the bloc imposes duties...
Every Thursday we interview chefs from around the UK, hearing about their cheap food hacks and more. Today we chat to Nick Beardshaw, chef patron at Starling...
