Given gilt yields are rising, the pound is falling and, all things considered, markets look pretty hairy back in the UK, it’s quite likely Rachel Reeves’s trip to China gets overshadowed by noises off...
Leicester City’s owners have launched a landmark lawsuit against a helicopter manufacturer following the club chairman’s death in a crash in 2018. Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha’s family are suing Italian c...
The pound has come under renewed pressure at the end of a torrid week for the UK currency, falling to fresh 14-month lows against the dollar. Sterling lost almost a cent, to stand just above $1.22 at ...
The public should not be “worried” about the cost of government borrowing going up, a cabinet minister has said. Lisa Nandy said the current situation in the financial markets – which has seen the pou...
The UK’s second largest supermarket chain is to reward store staff with an inflation-busting pay hike this year, months after warning that customers will be paying higher prices to offset budget tax h...
Bosses of leading high street businesses are set to lead a new drive to cut crime and get ex-offenders into stable jobs. It’s part of a government initiative creating 11 new regional employment counci...
The company that owns Britain’s Vauxhall car plants met the UK government’s electric vehicle (EV) sales mandate last year despite publicly criticising the target and announcing the closure of its Luto...
Deepening tensions over the ownership of Yodel, one of Britain’s biggest parcel delivery businesses, were exposed on Thursday when a group of purported warrant-holders indicated a desire to seize cont...
An intervention by the chancellor to help shore up flagging financial market confidence in the UK economy has been ruled out by the government, amid further declines in the value of the pound. Sterlin...
Mick Lynch, one of the UK’s most influential union leaders in recent history, has announced he is retiring. Mr Lynch is stepping down from the helm of the RMT (Rail Maritime and Transport Workers) uni...
Ryanair has said it is taking legal action against a disruptive passenger. In what it described as a “major misconduct clampdown”, the airline said it is seeking €15,000 (£12,500) in damages from a pa...
De La Rue, the Bank of England’s currency printer, has been approached about a takeover by one of the City’s most prominent financiers. Sky News has learnt that Edi Truell, the pensions and private eq...
