Britain sliding 'into economic crisis' over £85bn sickness bill
Business 2025-11-05 09:00
The number of people who are out of work for health reasons has grown by 800,000 since 2019.

Mortgages and AI to be added to the curriculum in English schools
Business 2025-11-05 08:00
Ministers are making the changes for children in England after a review of what is taught in schools.

Manchester Pride performers and suppliers owed £1.3m, report says
Business 2025-11-05 05:00
Headliner Nelly Furtado - who is owed more than £145,000 - is among 180 people and companies yet to be paid.

Head of UK's richest family dies aged 85
Business 2025-11-05 03:00
Gopichand Hinduja helped transform his father's modest textile and trading businesses into a global conglomerate.

Move to reduce fuel duty increase fails
Business 2025-11-05 02:00
Policy and Resources proposed to increase fuel duty by 4.3%.

Pizza Hut's parent company explores sale of struggling chain
Business 2025-11-05 02:00
Yum! Brands is exploring a possible sale of its Pizza Hut chain, as the business struggles to compete with rivals.

Alan Bates reaches settlement over Post Office scandal
Business 2025-11-04 20:00
Sir Alan led a group of 555 subpostmasters who took part in a landmark group legal action against the Post Office.

Dharshini David: Reeves lays ground for painful Budget, but will it be worth it?
Business 2025-11-04 20:00
The chancellor's pitch: the Budget will be painful, due to the actions of others, but it will be worth it, to tackle debt, help public services and promote growth.

Primark's UK sales fall as owner explores spinning off fashion retailer
Business 2025-11-04 18:00
ABF explores spinning off Primark chain from food brands as UK shoppers cut back on fashion purchases

P&R expected to oppose all budget amendments
Business 2025-11-04 15:00
The proposed changes include a spending freeze and a reduction to the hike in fuel duty.
