Ben Stokes-backed travel platform Unravel takes off with £5m funding
An online travel content platform backed by a fund which counts the England Test cricket captain Ben Stokes among its investors will this week unveil a $7m (£5.4m) funding injection.
Elon Musk calls reports he will step back from government role 'fake news'
Elon Musk has called reports that he will leave his government role in the coming months "fake news".
New Look fashions £30m cash call to fund digital growth plan
The owners of New Look, the high street fashion chain, are ploughing £30m of fresh equity into the business as they seek to accelerate its digital transformation.
Trump announces sweeping global trade tariffs - including 10% on UK imports
Donald Trump has announced a 10% trade tariff on all imports from the UK - as he unleashed sweeping tariffs across the globe.
In the engine room of China's economy Trump's tariffs are already beginning to bite
If China is known as the world's factory, then the province of Guangdong is the engine room.
Buyout barons in battle to extract £800m dentistry giant
A pack of private equity firms are battling to win control of MyDentist, the UK's biggest provider of NHS dental services.
Heathrow bosses were warned about power supply after stolen cables turned off runway lights, MPs told
Heathrow bosses were warned its power supply was vulnerable less than a week before the major outage in March, a committee of MPs has heard.
Trump's tariffs will have consequences for globalisation, the US economy and geopolitics
For decades, trade and trade policy has been an economic and political backwater - decidedly boring, seemingly uncontroversial.
Former parliamentary watchdog pitches for football regulator job
The first chair of the parliamentary watchdog established after the MPs expenses scandal is in the frame to become the inaugural head of English football's new regulator.
Starmer says US-UK trade talks 'well advanced' and rejects 'knee-jerk' response to Trump tariffs
Sir Keir Starmer has said US-UK trade talks are "well advanced" ahead of tariffs expected to be imposed by Donald Trump on the UK this week - but rejected a "knee-jerk" response.
Harrods challenges survivors' law firm's compensation cut
Harrods is urging lawyers acting for the largest group of survivors of abuse perpetrated by its former owner to reconsider plans to swallow a significant chunk of claimants' compensation payouts in fees.
Car manufacturers fined £461m for collusion
Major car manufacturers and two trade bodies are to pay a total of £461m for "colluding to restrict competition" over vehicle recycling, UK and European regulators have announced.
What are Donald Trump's tariffs, what is 'liberation day' and how does it all affect the UK?
If there is a word that has dominated Donald Trump's second term, it's tariffs.
Customers 'protected' as household energy supplier exits market
A household energy supplier has failed, weeks after it attracted attention from regulators.
Every household bill rising from today - and how you can beat the hikes
Many household bills are rising from today - ranging from energy prices and council tax to mobile phone contracts and broadband.
Stock markets tumble as Trump tariffs loom
Stock markets have plummeted as the 2 April implementation day of US tariffs ticks closer.
Primark boss resigns after allegation over his behaviour towards a woman
The boss of Primark has resigned after admitting an "error of judgement" in his behaviour towards a woman in a social environment.
Why a figure of 48% is important in Trump trade war escalation
Here is a number to lodge in your brain in the coming weeks and months: 48%.
Cost of living calculator: See how much your bills are going up
Households across the country face higher bills from 1 April. Use our calculator to find out how you'll be affected.
'They have to come up with another model': For many the BBC licence fee increase is a bad joke
For those who're on modest means, the cost of the licence fee going up by £5 on 1 April of all days is a bit of a bad joke.
Post Office interim boss Brocklehurst lined up for permanent role
The acting chief executive of the Post Office is being lined up to take the job on a permanent basis as the state-owned company continues talks with ministers over its long-term funding arrangements.
Blackwall Tunnel charges to start and new £2bn tunnel to open - what you need to know
From next week, drivers using London's Blackwall Tunnel will have to pay a toll.
Harrods revises compensation payouts for al Fayed abuse victims
Harrods has revised the terms of a compensation scheme to be offered to hundreds of sexual abuse victims of the department store’s former owner, Mohamed al Fayed, ahead of its formal launch this week.
Why Trump's Scotland golf course will not host Open Championship
Donald Trump's dreams of hosting golf's Open Championship at his Turnberry course in Scotland will not be realised until the course is logistically and commercially viable, the game's governing body has said.
Gig economy bosses could face jail time if they fail to check employers can legally work in UK
Company bosses hiring in the gig economy could face up to five years in prison if they fail to check if their employees can legally work in the UK, the Home Office has said.
Coulthard and Humphrey-backed TV producer Whisper screens bidders
The television production company founded by broadcaster Jake Humphrey and former racing driver David Coulthard is in talks with potential buyers about a sale.
PM unveils £2bn transport boost to stop North being 'held ransom' by outdated system
Sir Keir Starmer has unveiled what he says is a major transport boost to stop the North being "held to ransom" by a Victorian-era system.
Retail investor platform PrimaryBid in talks about sale
PrimaryBid, the fintech which had aspirations of joining the ranks of British unicorns, is exploring a sale after receiving expressions of interest from potential buyers.
Chelsea owner Boehly and Montgomery in talks about Daily Telegraph bid
Todd Boehly, the Chelsea Football Club co-owner, and media tycoon David Montgomery, have stepped up talks about a joint bid for The Daily Telegraph which could bring an end to nearly two years of uncertainty about the newspaper's ownership.
Boost to living standards but surge in costs looms large
UK households saw a boost to their living standards at the end of 2024, according to official figures which follow upgrades this week to expectations for the years ahead.
Donald Trump has announced a 10% trade tariff on all imports from the UK - as he unleashed sweeping tariffs across the globe.
If China is known as the world's factory, then the province of Guangdong is the engine room.
A pack of private equity firms are battling to win control of MyDentist, the UK's biggest provider of NHS dental services.
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