New chancellor Nadhim Zahawi pledges to control rising prices
Responding to Chancellor's speech, David Postings, Chief Executive of UK Finance, said: "The Chancellor's vision in his Mansion House speech...
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Payouts for victims of sweepstake with no winners
Cifas, the fraud prevention organisation, said it was seeing a rise in phishing emails claiming to be from utility companies...
Uber to pay $2.2m to disabled riders over wait fees
"It has long been our policy to refund wait time fees for riders with a disability when they alerted us...
Electricity market review to provide cheaper prices
Often the government add those costs onto all our energy bills, as extra systems charges, or green levies. But right...
H&M to sell off stock before leaving Russia
The fashion giant had been expanding its presence in Russia since starting operations there in 2009, including opening shops under...
Sri Lanka crisis is a warning to other Asian nations
Sri Lanka is struggling to pay for crucial imports like food, fuel and medicine for its 22 million people, as...
83, Samrat Prithviraj: Why Bollywood’s big films are flopping at the box office
"If I'm going to a movie theatre now, I want an out-of-body experience, I want the rollercoaster," says Sucharita Tyagi,...
Firms ‘going to war’ against rivals on social media
"We seem to be on the cusp of an era of disinformation against competitors," he says. "We are seeing that...
Heathrow delays: Emirates agrees to cap summer ticket sales
"Emirates agreed the airline was ready and willing to work with the airport to remediate the situation over the next...
Rail passengers told to avoid travel in heatwave
Jac Starr, chief executive of the Rail Delivery Group, said: "During hot weather, it's really important to carry water with...
Sports Direct owner Frasers Group scraps home working
In April, Ben Willmott, head of public policy at the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, said hybrid working let...
Rail workers to strike for another two days in August
RMT general secretary Mick Lynch said the government and rail industry needed to understand that the "dispute will not simply...
How to find food banks and community shops this summer
Many people ask permission: is it OK to come and receive a food parcel? "It's always, 'Yes, it's OK,'" says...
Train drivers to go on strike on 30 July
Mick Whelan, general secretary of Aslef, which represents train drivers, said its members "don't want go on strike" but train...
Emirates refuses Heathrow’s demand to cut flights
"They wish to force Emirates to deny seats to tens of thousands of travellers who have paid for, and booked...
Millions start getting £326 cost-of-living payment
Data seen by the BBC shows that Citizens Advice referred almost 700 people a day to food banks in June,...
Don’t expect great summer experience, warns airport boss
"The aviation industry was decimated during Covid, and now has to do an enormous rebuild effort," said Mr Woodroofe. "That's...
Netflix and Microsoft team up for cheaper plan with adverts
The company, which had gained millions of subscribers during Covid lockdowns, said it had lost 700,000 subscribers from closing its...
