
Whisky and visas mean £27bn trade deal between UK and India goes unsigned at deadline
The 24 October deadline set by Boris Johnson for finalising the UK–India trade deal will be missed after both parties have hit a roadblock in discussions.
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The 24 October deadline set by Boris Johnson for finalising the UK–India trade deal will be missed after both parties have hit a roadblock in discussions.

Fintech giant Revolut has unveiled a new holiday home rental feature today as it looks to broaden its reach in the travel market and snap up…

Asos is to write off more than £100m of stock and cut costs after diving into the red after its annual sales growth almost halted as…

Network Rail workers are to stage fresh strikes in the bitter row over pay, jobs and conditions, threatening fresh disruption to services.

HSBC has suffered a fresh blow to its green credentials after the UK advertising watchdog banned a series of misleading adverts and said any future campaigns…

Meerkats beware: Amazon is trying to hunt you down. The online retailer is entering the home insurance price comparison market, hoping to succeed where Google failed.

Inflation rose higher than expected to 10.1 per cent in September from 9.9 per cent in August, adding pressure to the Bank of England to continue…

A sharp rise in the number of Airbnb listings in coastal areas of England and Wales has prompted fears that some seaside areas will become “theme…

Greggs, the bakery chain, has won a landmark ruling in its legal battle over a £150 million pound insurance claim triggered by the coronavirus crisis.

Eve Sleep has been bought by Bensons for Beds after it collapsed into administration under an “economic tsunami” that has seen its share price plunge by…

Companies selling consumer goods face downgrades if political and market volatility continues, the ratings agency S&P has warned.

Company directors could be jailed for not taking appropriate measures to prevent fraud at their organisations under proposals expected to be set out this week.

Families are facing average energy bills of up to £5,000 from April after Liz Truss was forced to rip up her government’s entire economic strategy and…

Hunt reverses 'almost all' of mini-budget tax cuts, raising an extra £32bn per year

Ministers are pressing ahead with a dual crackdown on climate protests and strike action, a controversial move that followed a day of direct action in London…