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The pound has hit its highest level against the US dollar since March 2022 after the chair of the Federal Reserve declared that “the...

The energy price cap will rise to an average annual £1,717 from October, the industry regulator has confirmed as the clock ticks down to...

Consumers are feeling more optimistic about their personal finances – but worse about the overall state of the UK economy, according to a closely...

One of Mike Lynch’s neighbours has described him as “generous, humble and full of integrity”, telling Sky News he will “leave a hole that...

Vessels like Mike Lynch’s stricken superyacht are “unsinkable”, according to the chief executive of the firm which makes and sells them. Giovanni Costantino, CEO...

Government borrowing rose to the highest amount since the pandemic in July, official figures show, as public sector pay increased. Not since 2021 has...

A pilot scheme scrapping peak-time ScotRail fares will end next month following a “limited degree of success”. Transport Scotland said the trial – subsidised...

British tech tycoon Mike Lynch and his 18-year-old daughter are among six tourists missing after a luxury yacht sank in a tornado off the...

One of Britain’s leading arts and crafts retailers is on the brink of being sold to a specialist investor whose executives have backed chains...

The family of Mike Lynch’s co-defendant in a recent US fraud trial have paid tribute to a “much-loved husband, father, son” after it was...

London City Airport (LCA) has lost its bid to overturn a ban on Saturday afternoon flights – but has been granted permission to increase...

British tech tycoon Mike Lynch and his 18-year-old daughter are among six tourists missing after a luxury yacht sank in a tornado off the...

British tech billionaire Mike Lynch is missing off Sicily’s coast after a yacht sank, Sky News understands. One person is dead and six others...

The housing market experienced a surge in activity following the Bank of England’s recent decision to cut interest rates, according to a leading property...

Dozens of Ted Baker stores will shut for the last time this week amid growing doubts over a future licensing partnership with the retail...

ASLEF’s lead negotiator has denied the union sees the new government as a “soft touch” after announcing fresh strikes two days after train drivers...

The private equity backer of Six Nations Rugby is plotting to buy a stake in one of Britain’s biggest audit firms – a deal...

British retailers saw sales rise last month after a boost from Euro 2024 and summer discounting, official figures show, in a further sign of...

The UK economy grew 0.6% over three months, official figures show.  But there was no growth at all in June, the Office for National...