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UK manufacturers say foreign investors are turning away from unstable Britain

Three prime ministers, four chancellors and three business secretaries in a year have cost Britain its appeal to foreign investors,…

Energy bill support for firms set to be cut

A new scheme to support firms with their energy bills will be announced in the House of Commons on Monday.…

Are tech job cuts a warning for the wider economy?

Recent months have delivered a steady drumbeat of announcements of job cuts at some of America’s biggest and richest companies.…

Shell to pay UK tax for first time in five years

Shell has said it will pay tax in the UK for the first time since 2017 after making huge global…

Single-use cutlery and plates to be banned in England

Single-use items like plastic cutlery, plates and trays will be banned in England, the government has confirmed. It is not…

Extinction Rebellion co-founder fined for smashing Barclays window

A co-founder of the Extinction Rebellion (XR) group has been fined for smashing the window of a bank. Dr Gail…

Russia claims to have killed hundreds in latest Ukraine attack, while Ukraine denies any deaths

A war of information and disinformation rages over the Russian and Ukrainian airwaves as Russia claimed to have killed hundreds…

Prince Harry’s leaked memoir sparks new controversy and criticism

Prince Harry’s new tell-all memoir, “Spare,” has tabloids, Britons and even members of the U.K. Parliament all reading into the…

Supporters of Brazil’s Bolsonaro storm Congress, other buildings

Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro who refuse to accept his election defeat stormed the country’s Congress, Supreme Court…

Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the Australian Open

The reason for her upcoming absence in Australia remains unknown.

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