Top Labour donor Vince takes flight with £20m Ecojet fundraising
Dale Vince, the prominent Labour Party donor and eco-entrepreneur, is kicking off a £20m financing for Ecojet, a new airline...
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Reeves to unveil plans for radical payments shake-up
The government is to unveil plans for a shake-up of Britain's payments infrastructure which will involve the Bank of England...
Shell wins appeal in landmark emissions case
Shell has won its appeal against a climate court ruling that it must sharply reduce its carbon emissions.The oil and...
How to earn thousands reporting abandoned homes
When retired policeman Roy Faulkes goes on a walk, he is still on the lookout - but instead of criminals,...
Leap in unemployment rate raises question of Labour own goal
The UK's jobless rate has risen by more than expected, raising questions over whether the new government's early warnings on...
Post Office to set out plans for branch closures and job cuts
The Post Office is drawing up plans to close dozens of branches and axe hundreds of head office jobs as...
Not ‘a woman’s place’? Why there are so few female chefs in top kitchens
During a busy lunch shift, when chef Sally Abe was asked to replace her male colleague cooking the aged beef...
Ministers face succession headache at financial watchdogs
Ministers are facing the prospect of kicking off searches for new bosses for the City and banking watchdogs within months...
Steel tycoon Gupta heads for court to restructure UK arm
The steel tycoon Sanjeev Gupta is to seek court approval for a restructuring of the bulk of its remaining operations...
Direct Line to cut 550 jobs as motor insurance weighs
Direct Line has revealed a cost-cutting plan that is expected to lead to 550 job losses.The insurer, whose brands also...