Criminals ‘could exploit’ no-deal Brexit gaps
Image copyright Reuters Organised criminals could exploit gaps in the UK's border preparations in the event of a no-deal Brexit,...
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HS2 must be built in full, say the CBI’s regional heads
Image copyright Siemens/PA Media Image caption HS2's total cost has risen from £62bn to up to £88bn Six regional heads...
‘Send nudes’ Boohoo ad banned after complaint
Image copyright Boohoo Image caption Boohoo said the word "nudes" referred to a beige jacket a model was wearing UK...
And ‘Lo!’ – How the internet was born
Image copyright Getty Images In the 1960s, Bob Taylor worked at the heart of the Pentagon in Washington DC. He...
My way to stop boardroom infighting
Squabbling managers can be ruinous for a company. They can scupper each other and make decision-making impossible. But Gordon Wilson,...
The UK cities where rent is rising the fastest
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Nottingham recorded the fastest increase, the figures show The cost of renting a home...
Neil Woodford closes crisis-hit investment empire
Image copyright Reuters The UK's best-known stockpicker is to close his remaining investment funds, signalling the end of his multi-billion-pound...
Brexit: Pound and shares jump on optimism over talks
Image copyright Getty Images The pound has jumped to its highest level in five months on reports the two sides...
Primark warns shoppers not to buy online
Image caption The dedicated Harry Potter section at Primark Tottenham Court Road in London Primark has warned customers not to...
Royal Mail union votes in favour of strike action
Image copyright Getty Images Royal Mail staff have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a national strike in a dispute over...
IMF warns world growth slowest since financial crisis
Image copyright AFP Image caption New IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva The global economy is growing at its slowest pace...
UK jobs market ‘shows signs of slowing’
Image copyright Getty Images The UK jobs market is showing signs of slowing, after a surprise drop in the number...
Thomas Cook ex-boss defends £500,000 bonus payment
Thomas Cook's former boss has defended a bonus payment of £500,000 and said he was not the only one to...
Neil Woodford’s flagship fund to be wound up
Image copyright Reuters Well-known stockpicker Neil Woodford's flagship fund is to be wound up, its corporate director Link Fund Solutions...
Car financing crackdown ‘to save drivers £165m’
Image copyright Getty Images The UK's financial regulator has announced a crackdown on the car financing industry which it claims...
Esther Duflo: ‘Nobel Prize will be a megaphone’
Image copyright AFP Image caption Esther Duflo and her husband and fellow prize-winner Abhijit Banerjee Economics Nobel prize winner Esther...
Staff back at work in former Thomas Cook shops
Last month, tour firm Thomas Cook went out of business, putting 9,000 jobs in the UK at risk. But Hay's...
Central heating boilers ‘put climate change goals at risk’
Image copyright Getty Images The UK will not meet its climate change targets without a revolution in home heating, a...
