
Elon Musk ‘planning to fire’ 75% of Twitter workers as $44 billion takeover edges closer
Elon Musk is considering cutting Twitter’s workforce by almost 75 per cent, as the deadline for his $44 billion takeover of the social media group edges…
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Elon Musk is considering cutting Twitter’s workforce by almost 75 per cent, as the deadline for his $44 billion takeover of the social media group edges…

Households with smart meters could earn hundreds of pounds by using less electricity at peak times this winter as part of efforts to avoid blackouts.

One of Britain’s most exciting automotive zero-emission start-ups is to quit the country for the United States, where it says incentives are better for industry.

Raising interest rates to 5.25 per cent next year would knock nearly 5 per cent, or £114 billion, off the economy, the deputy governor of the…

Boris Johnson is flying back from the Caribbean as he attempts to make an extraordinary comeback with Rishi Sunak said to be keen to reach a…

Communications in Shetland have been completely shut down with phones, internet and computers in a total blackout after the south subsea cable between the islands and the…

Tourism and recreation businesses suffered their sharpest fall in output in September as cash-strapped consumers tightened their belts.

Liz Truss has announced she is resigning after 44 days in office, becoming the shortest-serving prime minister in British history.

Just Eat Takeaway returned to the black earlier than expected in the third quarter, although orders fell sharply as customers reacted to the rising cost of…

Britain’s four biggest banks are set to report combined annual profits of about £33 billion this year thanks to rising interest rates as speculation mounts that…

Liz Truss has been forced to abandon plans to raise pensions by average earnings alone next year, which could have saved the government as much as…

Growing numbers of shops, taxis and other premises are denying entry or challenging customers with guide dogs amid widespread confusion over the law, according to a…

Fish heads and Spam are flying off the shelves at Waitrose as even its affluent shoppers feel the cost of living squeeze.

Millions of Amazon customers could receive a share of £900 million in compensation after the launch of a legal claim against the internet retailer for “abusing…

The Bank of England will have to hike interest rates by a record whole percentage point at its meeting on 3 November