Category: News

Network capacity constraints cost UK consumers £250m in the first two months of 2025 as wind farms were paid to shut down and gas plants fired up.

Shop price inflation held at -0.7% in February, thanks to ongoing discounts and sales at fashion and non-food retailers, despite food price pressures.

Cryptocurrencies soared on Sunday as President Trump named five digital tokens set to form part of a United States “crypto reserve”.

UK bosses brace for soaring costs as tax hikes, energy bills and wage pressures escalate, reveals an IoD survey. Almost half plan job cuts amid Reeves’s £25bn NI raid.

Asda cancels bonuses for 10,000 managers amid a tough year of falling sales and market share, triggering staff concerns and highlighting the scale of the turnaround challenge.

The government has relinquished its position as NatWest’s biggest shareholder for the first time in more than 15 years, with its stake slipping to 5.93 per cent.

Donald Trump hints UK-US tariffs “wouldn’t be necessary” with a rapid trade deal as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer visits Washington.

Millions of UK workers faced payday disruption after major banks’ online systems crashed, sparking fresh concerns over repeated IT failures and system resilience.

Jana Denzel has quit The Apprentice amid a racism controversy after using the term “coloured” on camera. Discover why he left the BBC show and what this means for his future business prospects.

Evidence on Michelle Mone-linked PPE Medpro will be heard behind closed doors at the Covid inquiry. The NCA’s investigation prompted this decision and how it affects scrutiny of the VIP lane.

Veuve Clicquot reveals its 2025 Bold Woman Award shortlist, honouring six outstanding female entrepreneurs reshaping finance, sustainability and social impact.

Heathrow’s 2024 passenger numbers reach a record 83.9m ahead of plans for a new third runway. 

Aston Martin’s new CEO Adrian Hallmark promises to turn the luxury carmaker profitable by 2025, tackling debt, improving quality control, and restoring investor confidence after years of losses and emergency fundraisers.

Discover the business leaders and corporations championing workplace equality as the British LGBT Awards 2025 unveils its official shortlist.