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Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk has announced the platform’s coveted ‘blue tick’ will now cost users $8 (£7) a month, and criticised the current...

Morrisons has said it is to close 132 McColl’s stores, risking 1,300 jobs, following the supermarket’s purchase of the convenience chain. Workers potentially impacted...

Royal Mail has experienced a data breach where customers have seen the information of others users. A statement on Royal Mail’s Click and Drop...

This is the end of an era – and the beginning of another. It is one of the most important watershed moments in recent...

BP has credited strong natural gas trading for strong quarterly profits of £7.1bn, which have fanned the flames around demands for stiffer windfall taxes....

Online furniture retailer Made.com has revealed plans to appoint administrators, leaving up to 700 jobs at risk, after talks to find a buyer for...

Tax rises are “likely” to come soon as the government faces an “unpalatable menu” to find ways to fill a £40bn fiscal black hole,...

Elon Musk has fired Twitter’s board of directors and appointed himself its sole member. According to a company filing with the US Securities and...

Instagram has said it is looking into why thousands of users have suddenly had their accounts suspended. Users around the world have posted on...

Elon Musk has asked his Twitter followers whether he should bring back Vine. Less than a week after completing his contentious $44bn takeover, the...

Mortgage lending fell as the number approved didn’t rise as high as expected, according to Bank of England (BoE) data. Mortgage approvals for house...

Boomin, the online property portal founded by the former boss of Purplebricks, has called in liquidators after failing to secure new funding. Sky News...

The company behind a planned battery gigafactory to help power the UK’s electric car future is on the brink of collapse because £100m of...

Wheat and other wholesale food costs have risen sharply after Russia withdraws from an export deal designed to ensure crucial supplies flow from war-torn...

Lending to British consumers rose last month by less than expected and the number of mortgages approved by lenders eased back, according to Bank...

The annual rate of inflation in the euro zone has hit a record high of 10.7%, again exceeding levels predicted by economists and market...

Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk has denied a report he plans to lay off employees before the start of next month to avoid having...

The next operator of the National Lottery is in talks to buy the incumbent, Camelot, in a £100m deal that would pave the way...

Octopus Energy has sealed its deal to buy Bulb, a collapsed energy rival that has been funded by billions of pounds in government support...