New strikes have been announced by the train drivers’ union ASLEF. Drivers will stage fresh industrial action and an overtime ban from the end of the...
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Train strikes will affect commuters over several days at the end of January and into February, ASLEF has announced. Fresh industrial action and an overtime ban...
A man has been charged over alleged plans to disrupt the London Stock Exchange, the Metropolitan Police has said. Sean Middleborough, 31, from Liverpool, will...
The founder of one of Britain’s biggest chains of car repair shops is to toast a huge windfall after striking a deal to sell a majority stake in the...
Average house prices have jumped by about £4,500 this month – but experts are still predicting that 2024 will be a “smoother year” for buyers...
Artificial intelligence will affect up to 40% of jobs worldwide, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned. This could rise to 60% of roles in advanced...
Plans for a new government information campaign to tackle the explosion in online fraud have sparked divisions among major banks over concerns about its cost...
Vue International, Europe’s largest independent cinema operator, is finalising a fresh debt restructuring after the Hollywood actors’ strike halted...
Shipping costs have risen by more than 300% since November amid the disruption caused to freight in the Red Sea from attacks, according to fresh data. Just...
The UK economy returned to growth in November, according to official figures that are being closely watched amid fears the prospect of recession remains on a...
One of the world’s busiest shipping lanes can’t just become the Wild West – that’s the rationale for this. Western nations said they...
Two tech giants are battling it out for the title of the world’s most valuable company. Microsoft had overtaken Apple for the first time since 2021 to...
The boss of Ryanair has complained of “minor issues” with new aircraft delivered by Boeing as the US plane manufacturer battles to contain the...
Tesco has raised its annual profit forecast while joining Marks and Spencer (M&S) in reporting strong Christmas sales. Tesco, the UK’s largest...
A US regulator has reluctantly given its approval for funds holding Bitcoins to be traded on the US stock exchange. The approval by the US Securities and...
An ex-Centrica executive will this week be appointed the new chair of the independent trade body which advises the government on the imposition of tariffs. Sky...
