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Michael O’Leary, the Ryanair group chief executive, said the quarantine policy was “worse than useless” and there was a widespread belief that it would not last…
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Michael O’Leary, the Ryanair group chief executive, said the quarantine policy was “worse than useless” and there was a widespread belief that it would not last…

Britain’s three biggest airlines have started legal proceedings against the government in a bid to overturn quarantine rules due to take effect in the UK from…

Ministers have identified June 22 as the date they hope to reopen pubs and restaurants in a plan designed to “save the summer”.

The fitness industry fears that it faces a “ticking timebomb” on rent payments that could force thousands of gyms and leisure clubs out of business.

Estate agents are reporting a surge in online searches for overseas properties as locked-down Britons rethink where they want to live, or indulge their fantasies of…

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has been alerted that £36bn of emergency Covid-19 loans to small businesses are at risk of turning toxic and could…

Business Secretary Alok Sharma has announced that he is creating five new business-focused groups to unleash Britain’s growth potential and create jobs, as part of the…

Sunday trading restrictions could be suspended for a year under government plans to kick-start the UK's coronavirus-ravaged economy.

Britain's biggest shopping centre-owner has put administrators on standby as it enters a crucial fortnight that will determine whether it emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic intact.

Victoria’s Secret UK has gone into administration, leaving more than 800 jobs at risk.

Virgin Atlantic has announced plans to resume scheduled passenger flights from the UK on 20 July.

Jaguar Land Rover has borrowed 5bn yuan (£560m) from five Chinese banks as it seeks to ease the financial strains prompted by the coronavirus pandemic.

There have been "no significant areas of progress" in the UK's negotiations with the EU over a future trade deal, the bloc's chief negotiator has said.

The government is facing legal action over its decision to quarantine all arrivals into the UK amid warnings that the “irrational” policy will be catastrophic for…

A row has broken out between Priti Patel and British Airways over the plans to quarantine travellers for 14 days as the airline refused to meet…