'This is the big one' - tech firms bet on electrifying rail
Business 2025-10-31 09:00
Railway operators have new options for electric trains including getting rid of locomotives altogether.

Apple claims 'tremendous' global uptake of latest iPhones
Business 2025-10-31 07:00
Apple's thinnest iPhone, the Air, plus the latest 17 models helped boost sales in September.

Watchdog slams O2 over unexpected price rise
Business 2025-10-30 22:00
The media regulator said it was disappointed O2 raised prices more than was advertised when customers took out contracts.

Trump hails 'amazing' meeting with China's Xi but no formal trade deal agreed
Business 2025-10-30 20:00
The US president and his Chinese counterpart met face-to-face for the first time in six years.

Who are the workers who will fire Scotland's space industry?
Business 2025-10-30 19:00
It is hoped the number of employees in Scotland's space industry will rocket to 20,000 in the next 10 years.

First UK phones to get satellite connectivity in signal blackspots announced
Business 2025-10-30 16:00
Virgin Media O2 has partnered with Elon Musk firm Starlink to offer the service.

Virgin to challenge Eurostar as it wins bid to share rail depot
Business 2025-10-30 16:00
Virgin Trains is set to launch competing international rail services through the Channel Tunnel.

Despairing homeowners plagued by damp urge government to fix 'botched' insulation
Business 2025-10-30 15:00
Insulation installation schemes damaged many homes and left a legacy of health problems for residents.

Spooky spending creeping in weeks before Halloween
Business 2025-10-30 09:00
Spending on Halloween now tops £1bn and UK shoppers are looking beyond sweet treats and pumpkins

Thousands on benefits could have energy debt cancelled
Business 2025-10-30 09:00
Regulator Ofgem plans to cut £500m from the stack of customer debt - but other billpayers will cover the cost.
