Business

The chief executive of Boots, Britain’s biggest high street pharmacy chain, is quitting after its owner’s plans for a £5bn sale or stock market...

Britain’s fourth-biggest household energy supplier is lining up bankers to explore options including bringing in a new investor or a sale, 15 years after...

Nationwide, HSBC, Barclays and Virgin Money customers have been affected by problems with banking services, leaving some unable to send and receive money. The...

An expert on the Post Office Horizon IT systems has denied suggestions he was “protecting the monster” in evidence he gave to the trial...

The owners of Cineworld are leaning towards putting its British operations through a formal restructuring process after holding initial talks about a sale with...

The UK’s exit from recession during the first three months of the year was stronger than initial figures suggested, according to official data. In...

Multinational conglomerate Tata is set to shut the Port Talbot steelworks earlier than first announced over strike plans. The company has said it will...

Around three million UK households will see their mortgage repayments rise over the next two years as high interest rates continue to take effect,...

The chief executive of Lloyds Banking Group – the UK’s biggest lender – has warned whoever wins the general election that they will not...

A key figure behind the flawed IT system that led to hundreds of sub-postmasters being wrongly jailed has told the Post Office inquiry he...

New details have been unveiled for Universal’s first UK theme park – including plans for the attraction to be open 365 days a year....

One of the architects of the Post Office Horizon accounting system has admitted there were “discreet” bugs but it generally “worked well”, dismissing suggestions...

Weekly wages have increased by just £16 in 14 years when inflation is factored in, according to research from living-standards think tank the Resolution...

Investors in Getir, the food delivery group which is abandoning its UK operations, have approved a break-up of the company that will trigger a...

Voters have been left in the dark over how the major parties will be able to fund their spending commitments, a respected thinktank has...

A pack of trade and private equity suitors are circling Evri, one of Britain’s biggest parcel delivery companies. Sky News has learnt that Apollo...

Blackstone, one of the world’s biggest private equity firms, is in advanced talks to buy a stake in Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG), the owner...

Around 1,500 workers at Tata Steel will hold an “all-out indefinite strike” next month, a union has announced. The industrial action at the company’s...

The former head of a union for sub-postmasters has denied it became “too close” to the Post Office and was “flush with money”. George...