Priority for fresh goods at Dover not realistic, minister says
11 Apr 2022 9:33:53
Hauliers have warned fresh produce is losing quality and value due to long queues at the port.
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UK economic growth slows sharply in February
11 Apr 2022 7:38:11
A sharp fall in car and computer production weighed on the UK's economic expansion.
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Elon Musk will not join Twitter board, says boss
11 Apr 2022 4:30:41
Tesla's chief executive was due to join the social media platform's board after buying a 9.2% stake.
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DIY waste recycling fees could be scrapped
11 Apr 2022 0:59:53
Ministers want to stop some councils in England charging for the disposal of materials.
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Why is there an economic crisis in Sri Lanka?
11 Apr 2022 0:20:00
Sri Lanka's worst economic crisis in 70 years has prompted mass protests against the government.
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Cost of living worries over rise in benefits and state pension
10 Apr 2022 3:08:09
An increase of 3.1% comes into force but prices are rising faster, leading to warnings from charities.
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War to cut Ukraine's economy by almost half
10 Apr 2022 3:02:35
The World Bank forecasts Ukraine's economy will shrink by 45.1% as a result of Russia's invasion.
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Energy giant Ineos asks to build fracking test site
10 Apr 2022 3:00:02
The firm has written to the government and says it can demonstrate fracking is safe and secure.
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P&O Ferries: Larne-Cairnryan passenger service facing delay
10 Apr 2022 3:00:54
The European Causeway vessel is suspended for "tourist travel" until Thursday 14 April, P&O tweets.
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'Real embargo on Russian energy could end Ukraine war'
10 Apr 2022 4:37:15
President Putin's former chief economic advisor told the BBC that Western countries could stop the war.
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Rishi Sunak demands inquiry into Akshata Murty tax leak
10 Apr 2022 0:30:33
Akshata Murty will pay UK taxes on all her overseas income after a row over her non-domicile status.
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'I don't want rising bills to mean kids miss out'
09 Apr 2022 3:21:02
Taxes and bills are rising, so how do small businesses - already hit by Covid - think they'll cope?
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Hauliers fear ruin as produce halted by port delays
09 Apr 2022 3:00:06
Perishable good deliveries are losing quality and value amid congestion at the UK's busiest port.
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P&O ferry detained in Larne over safety concerns back sailing
09 Apr 2022 7:16:50
The ship had been held by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency after P&O sacked 800 of its workers.
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Scottish farmers warn of rising costs and food shortages
09 Apr 2022 6:57:03
The Scottish government calls for a summit of UK ministers to discuss the problems facing food producers.
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House price squeeze: 'I bid dozens of times but lost'
08 Apr 2022 1:02:01
Surging home prices have created a spiralling cost of living crisis in the US.
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Rishi Sunak's wife to pay UK tax on overseas income
08 Apr 2022 9:48:47
Akshata Murty has previously not paid UK tax on shares worth £700m in an Indian tech company.
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1MDB scandal: Ex-Goldman Malaysia boss found guilty
08 Apr 2022 7:14:08
Roger Ng had fought the charges that he played a role in the massive 1MDB corruption scheme.
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Dover queues 'worst seen since Christmas 2020'
08 Apr 2022 5:56:37
The Kent Resilience Forum said a number of problems have created a "perfect storm" for congestion.
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Axiom-1: First all-private crew launches to space station
08 Apr 2022 5:38:27
Four men leave Earth on a commercial mission to spend eight days at the orbiting platform.
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Kinder chocolate factory told to shut over salmonella cases
08 Apr 2022 5:05:20
Dozens of suspected cases have been reported in countries including the UK, Germany, France and Belgium.
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Akshata Murty: Chancellor's wife could save £280m in UK tax
08 Apr 2022 3:46:53
A tax agreement between the UK and India could offer significant savings on Ms Murty’s inheritance tax bill.
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Ukraine war causes giant leap in global food prices, says UN
08 Apr 2022 1:46:16
The UN says the conflict has spread shocks through markets for grains and vegetable oil.
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Sainsbury's lifts pay after shareholder pressure
08 Apr 2022 9:40:59
The supermarket says all London staff will be paid the Real Living Wage, following calls from investors.
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Manchester Airport boss warns queues could continue for weeks
08 Apr 2022 5:46:25
Manchester Airport has blamed staff shortages for long waits at security over the last month.
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