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As more families cash-in and move out of the capital, the estate agent Savills has calculated the savings in house prices per minute per train journey

European businesses overwhelmingly think that it’s in the UK’s best interests to remain in the EU, according to a new poll.

Steelworkers from across the Britain will meet later today to plan the next stage of the battle to save the country’s beleaguered steel industry.

Nationwide Building Society figures show typical home in northern England now costs less than half that of a home in the south

The new mandatory National Living Wage (NLW) has come into force, requiring employers to pay workers aged 25 and over at least £7.20 an hour.

Good news for all those who like it when a couple get together: The directors of Home Retail Group have told shareholders they unanimously recommend its acquisition by Sainsbury’s.

Co-operative Bank’s annual losses have soared as a series of legacy costs continue to complicate its efforts to turn into a profitable lender.

David Cameron has said the government is “doing everything it can” to resolve the steel crisis, but that nationalisation is not the right answer.

The government is considering “all options” for Tata’s Port Talbot steel plant UK Business Minister Anna Soubry has told the BBC.

Premier Foods’ share price soared more than 9.3 per cent this morning after US food giant McCormick has upped its bid following the Mr Kipling parent’ rejection of its first two offers.

National living wage of £7.20 for over 25s will be less of a boost for London, finds Resolution Foundation

Central Working, one of the pioneers of the new “co-working” movement, where companies pay monthly for flexible workspace instead of taking a long-term lease on an office, has announced plans to take on American rival WeWork in the US and on the Continent after securing its seventh UK site.

Microsoft is willing to consider financing any potential bidders that want to buy all or part of Yahoo, according to reports.

Playboy Enterprises is exploring the sale of its businesses, only weeks after dropping full frontal nudity from its magazine as it strives to regain its cultural relevance in an age where internet pornography is but a click away.