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Bulb, Britain’s seventh-biggest energy supplier, is facing collapse within days amid eleventh-hour talks between the government and the company’s biggest secured creditor. Sky News...

There was a 17% increase in reported shopping scams during last year’s Black Friday season, with victims losing an average of £538y, a bank...

The Official Receiver is advancing a legal claim against the auditors of Carillion, the collapsed construction giant, that could target as much as £1bn...

Virgin Atlantic Airways is drawing up plans for a fresh £400m funding injection as prospects fade for an initial public offering (IPO) of Sir...

Hundreds of millions of pounds of taxpayers’ money is at increased risk due to a failure to conduct sufficient checks on the now-collapsed finance...

Ryanair has confirmed plans to abandon its London listing, in a move that will be seen as a post-Brexit snub to the UK’s financial...

Retail sales rose for the first time in six months during October, according to official figures, suggesting shoppers started their hunt for Christmas gifts...

The number of people in city centres is still below pre-pandemic levels on weekdays, according to a report, which suggests some workers have not...

The eastern leg of HS2 has been scrapped and plans for Northern Powerhouse Rail have been downgraded, Grant Shapps has confirmed. The transport secretary...

The chairman of M&S has written to Brexit minister Lord Frost to warn that EU plans to end its stand-off with the UK over...

The rate of inflation has hit its highest level for a decade as prices rise across the UK economy, with fuel and energy costs...

Celebrities like Robbie Williams, Bear Grylls and Holly Willoughby have signed a letter led by Martin Lewis calling on the prime minister to take...

The chairman of the Premier League is on the brink of resigning following a backlash from clubs over its handling of the Saudi-led takeover...

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has admitted he is “very uneasy” about high inflation – but dismissed the idea that Britain could face...

They’re only two little words – but they are symbolic of a huge shift at one of the world’s most important companies. If its...

A US-listed real estate investment trust has won a hotly contested auction of one of Britain’s biggest holiday resort operators in a knockout deal...

Lord Cruddas, the Conservative peer, is exploring a surprise break-up of CMC Markets, the financial spread-betting firm he founded 32 years ago, into two...

A long-awaited plan for railways in the Midlands and north of England will be published next week that could see the eastern extension of...

Three is a trend, so the saying goes. So news of two more big company demergers today, hot on the heels of the three-way...