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The average mortgage rate for a five-year fixed deal has risen to 6.01%, according to a financial information company. Meanwhile, the average two-year fixed...

The bosses of the country’s four main lenders have been summoned to a meeting with the financial watchdog as they face pressure to raise...

Food inflation is “starting to fall”, Sainsbury’s has said, as the retailer saw sales boosted by bank holidays and warmer weather. The UK’s second...

The energy regulator has threatened action against household suppliers if they put investors before hard-pressed households. Ofgem’s chief executive Jonathan Brearley warned that financial...

More than half of broadband customers in the UK continue to experience problems with their service, a survey has found, despite providers raising prices...

Increased supermarket profit margins led to drivers paying an extra 6p per litre for fuel last year, an investigation has found. Asda has also...

The former finance chief of Carillion is to be banned from holding company directorships for more than a decade. Sky News can reveal that...

Electric car company Tesla has delivered a record number of cars in the second quarter – as its strategy to lower prices paid off...

Ian King speaks to the chief executive of the Competition and Markets Authority about supermarket fuel prices. Plus, we hear from the boss of...

Elon Musk has joked about Twitter’s temporary daily reading limits after users vented their fury over the site’s new limitations. “Oh the irony of...

???????Disruption to rail journeys are expected across the country this week as train drivers refuse to work overtime for six days. ASLEF announced last...

The boss of NHS England has warned about the dangers of “touch of a button” bets after a record number of people sought help...

Co-op Funeralcare has announced plans to offer a new form of burial as a sustainable alternative to traditional burials or cremation. The UK’s largest...

One of Britain’s most senior boardroom figures is to replace John Allan at the helm of Tesco. Sky News can exclusively reveal that Gerry...

Apple has entered the history books as the first public company to be valued at $3trn. The 47-year-old technology juggernaut, co-founded by Silicon Valley...

Households will pay less for their gas and electricity from today but bills will still be almost double what they were before the energy...

A firm in Iceland is pioneering cutting-edge technology that turns CO2 into stone – promising a boost to the global fight against climate change...

Rising mortgage rates have yet to hit the housing market but threaten to be a “significant drag” in the short-term, Nationwide has said. However,...

An estimated 15.7 million people in the UK experienced postal delays last month, according to new research commissioned by the charity, Citizens Advice. Many...