Barclays could pay out millions in compensation for recent IT outages which have prevented customers from banking. The bank said it expects to pay between £5m and £7.5m in compensation to customers for "inconvenience or distress" caused by a payday outage earlier this year, the Treasury Committee of MPs said. But the committee said when
Rail passengers in England are being shown how often trains are cancelled and delayed at each station in a new "accountability drive". The data, broken down by operator, will go live at 1,700 stations on Thursday for the first time. Politics Live: Reform voters turn on Farage's friend Trump The performance stats will show the
Two major Panama Canal ports have been sold from their Hong Kong owner to a consortium including American multinational investment company BlackRock. It comes after US President Donald Trump expressed a desire for America to "take back" the key shipping lane from alleged Chinese control. Hong Kong-based logistics giant CK Hutchison Holdings announced plans to
Donald Trump is to exclude carmakers across North America from the pain of US tariffs levelled against Mexico and Canada, following apparent pressure from motor bosses. The White House confirmed the concession was made after the president spoke to the bosses of Ford, General Motors and Stellantis. There will be an exemption of at least
Two major Panama Canal ports have been sold from their Hong Kong owner to a consortium including American multinational investment company BlackRock. It comes after US President Donald Trump expressed a desire for America to "take back" the key shipping lane from alleged Chinese control. Hong Kong-based logistics giant CK Hutchison Holdings announced plans to
Tesla charging stations have been set on fire in the US state of Massachusetts as a backlash against Elon Musk grows. Demonstrators have been protesting against his close ties to Donald Trump and embrace of far-right politicians around the world. Officers and firefighters rushed to The Point Shopping Center near Boston and found the charging
The chairman of the Post Office has warned postmasters that the state-owned company faces a fight to deliver a previously pledged pay uplift this year amid protracted government funding talks. Sky News has learnt that Nigel Railton, who was parachuted into the role last year, told thousands of Post Office managers this week that he
Donald Trump has admitted his tariffs on major trading partners will cause "a little disturbance" - as China said it was "ready" for "any type of war" with the US. The US president made his comments in an address to Congress , hours after the levies on imports came into effect. Producers in Mexico and
Several billion pounds in spending cuts - including from the welfare budget - are expected in the spring statement later this month. The Treasury will put forward the proposed cuts to the Office of Budget Responsibility (OBR) on Wednesday, ahead of it providing a financial forecast on 26 March, alongside Chancellor Rachel Reeves announcing her
Canada's prime minister Justin Trudeau has labelled new tariffs imposed by US president Donald Trump as a "dumb thing to do". It was confirmed overnight that tariffs on goods coming into the US from Mexico, Canada and China had come into effect. Mr Trump's expansion of tariffs to cover the top three trading partners of