Business

Metro Bank has revealed plans to cut 20% of its workforce and slash its business hours commitments as part of efforts to save it...

Elon Musk has launched a fiery attack on advertisers who have stopped promoting on his social media platform X, telling them to “go f***...

Health insurance premiums will rise by at least a fifth next year, according to industry advisers who blame a surging number and cost of...

More than half of parents with children in primary school are likely to use buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) schemes to afford Christmas, according to research from...

The UK is to launch an Online Fraud Charter with 11 major tech companies in a “world-first” initiative to combat scams, fake adverts and...

Suppliers of branded goods including baked beans and pet food have “pushed up prices by more than their costs”, according to the competition watchdog....

The government is considering issuing an edict used in corporate mergers to prevent The Daily Telegraph’s long-standing owners from exerting influence over the newspaper...

The National Grid is to pay some households to cut their energy use after activating its blackout prevention scheme during the current cold snap....

The former chair of collapsed retail chain Wilko has told MPs that the retailer “ran out of cash” before its turnaround efforts were able...

One in three households with children will struggle to afford a family Christmas this year, according to a new report. The YouGov poll of...

Metro Bank is in talks to offload a £3bn mortgage portfolio to Barclays as part of a broader financial restructuring aimed at saving the...

The Bank of England’s remit should be “pruned”, according to a report by a Lords’ committee which is critical of its work in the...

The winter fuel payment is aimed at helping pensioners pay for higher fuel bills during the colder months.  About 11.5 million pensioners will receive...

More than 100 climate change activists have been arrested in Australia after a two-day blockade of the world’s largest coal port. Climate activist group...

Saga, the financial services and travel services provider to the over-50s, has drafted in a team of City bankers to help shore up its...

A multibillion-pound investment plan which promises to create more than 12,000 new jobs in the UK is expected to be announced by the prime...

Christmas dinners could be in jeopardy with storms causing havoc for farmers struggling with one of the toughest harvests on record. Britain’s latest potato...

The former CNN president Jeff Zucker will fly into London this week amid mounting controversy over the Abu Dhabi-backed takeover of The Daily Telegraph...

The founder of Revolution Beauty, the London-listed cosmetics group, is in negotiations to repay nearly £3m to settle allegations that he breached his fiduciary...