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The number of most serious water pollution incidents rose by 60% last year, according to data covering England, with three companies responsible for the...

Victims who were put in a tax avoidance scheme later targeted by HMRC received advice from accountants who were being paid a commission. Sky...

The UK’s unemployment rate has risen further, in a surprise deterioration that boosts the case for a Bank of England interest rate cut. The...

The rate of inflation has risen by more than expected on the back of fuel and food price pressures, according to official figures which...

The chancellor has confirmed she is considering “changes” to ISAs – and said there has been too much focus on “risk” in members of...

The taxpayer is to help drive the switch to non-polluting vehicles through a new grant of up to £3,750, but some of the cheapest...

A leading financier and Conservative Party donor is among the contenders vying to chair Channel 4, the state-owned broadcaster. Sky News has learnt from...

The owner of Brentford Football Club has clinched a deal to sell a minority stake in the Premier League side to new investors at...

Talk to economists and they will tell you that the cost of living crisis is over. They will point towards charts showing that while...

Britain’s biggest high street bank is in talks to buy Curve, the digital wallet provider, amid growing regulatory pressure on Apple to open its...

The UK economy unexpectedly shrank in May, even after the worst of Donald Trump’s tariffs were paused, official figures showed. A standard measure of...

Monthly Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures are volatile and, on their own, don’t tell us much. However, the picture emerging a year since the...

Donald Trump has said he plans to hit Canada with a 35% tariff on imported goods, as he warned of a blanket 15 or...

The government is speeding up its adoption of AI to try and encourage economic growth – with backing from Facebook parent Meta. It will...

The government is speeding up its adoption of AI to try and encourage economic growth – with backing from Facebook parent Meta. It will...

The UK economy unexpectedly shrank in May, even after the worst of Donald Trump’s tariffs were paused, official figures showed. A standard measure of...

Donald Trump has said he plans to hit Canada with a 35% tariff on imported goods, as he warned of a blanket 15 or...

Four people have been arrested by police investigating cyber attacks targeting M&S, Co-op and Harrods. A 20-year-old woman and two men, both aged 19,...

Royal Mail is to be allowed to scrap Saturday second-class stamp deliveries, under a series of reforms proposed by the communications regulator. From 28...