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How to spot a fake at Christmas

On the seasonal lookout for counterfeit goods

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Crossrail: Tunnelling beneath London

A sneak peek at how Crossrail is taking shape below London

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Booking.com fraud network revealed

Details are revealed of a network which attempted to defraud thousands of customers of the online travel agent Booking.com.

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Blackberry in revenue slide

Troubled smartphone maker Blackberry reports a larger than expected drop in revenue, as it struggles to convince consumers to buy its phones.

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Hereford Utd wound up over tax debt

Hereford United is wound up by the High Court over money owed to HM Revenue and Customs.

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London shares buoyed by Wall Street

London’s benchmark index closes 1.2% higher on Friday, building on Thursday’s sharp rise.

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Belarus moves to protect currency

Belarus’s central bank moves to protect its currency by imposing a new tax, as it feels the knock-on effects of the fall in the Russian rouble.

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Zimbabwe issues coins for Christmas

Special coins issued by Zimbabwe’s central bank go into circulation in the run-up to Christmas, to help shoppers who usually get change in sweets.

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Power firms to get £1bn to stay open

Power generation firms are to receive close to £1bn to ensure their plants stay open and prevent the lights going out in the coming years.

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Companies face ‘bloodbath’ in Russia

The chief executive of Renault Nissan says manufacturers in Russia are facing a “bloodbath” because of the plunge in the value of the rouble.