Parts of the planning system could be stripped away by the government in its attempts to speed up house building. Consulting bodies like Sports England, the Theatres Trust and the Garden History Socie...
UK drivers are “confused” by the country’s electric car transition, ministers are being warned. Although most drivers are not hostile towards electric vehicles (EVs), many are confused about what chan...
The owners of Kantar Group, the global market research firm, are to explore a £5bn-plus sale of the division which supplies closely watched data on the performance of Britain’s supermarkets. Sky News ...
A two-way shootout for WH Smith’s high street chain will take place this spring as the 233-year-old retailer’s brand prepares to disappear from towns across Britain. Sky News has learnt that Alteri an...
The bosses of the Premier League and English Football League (EFL) have held secret talks aimed at reviving an industry-wide deal ahead of the launch of the government’s new football watchdog. Sky New...
Fujitsu has agreed to begin talks with the UK government on contributing to compensation for victims of the Post Office scandal. Hundreds of sub-postmasters were falsely accused of stealing from their...
The owner of high-street pharmacy chain Boots is being bought by a private equity firm, and it will no longer be a public company listed on a stock exchange. Walgreens Boots Alliance had agreed to a $...
Barclays is closing in on a £650m deal to offload control of its UK payments business to the Canadian investment giant Brookfield Asset Management after months of negotiations. Sky News has learnt tha...
The widow of a Post Office scandal victim, who received a compensation offer days after his death, has described the situation as an “utter disgrace”. Janet Walters, 68, lost her husband Terry in Febr...
Rachel Reeves has said the welfare system is “letting down taxpayers”, while she again committed to reaching 2.5% in defence spending by 2027 due to the “enormity of the situation” facing European sec...
Donald Trump has announced that most goods imported from Mexico and some from Canada are to be exempt from his trade tariff regime for at least four weeks, just days after the charges were imposed. “W...
Shareholders in PizzaExpress are preparing to inject tens of millions of pounds into its parent company to help secure a refinancing of its debt amid tough trading in Britain’s casual dining sector. S...
