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UK tipped for speedier rate cut after surprise inflation fall

Cheaper fuel prices meant price rises were 3.9% in the 12 months to November, their lowest level for two years.

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Energy bills predicted to fall in April to £1,660

Analysts at Cornwall Insight say lower wholesale energy prices will reduce bills by £268.

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How much will your Christmas dinner cost this year?

The rising price of turkey has slowed, while the cost of mince pies are up by 25%.

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Why LEDs haven’t yet cut energy use for lighting

LEDs are cheap and efficient but more needs to be done if they are to cut electricity use on lighting.

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Green shipping corridors gaining momentum

Ports around the world are investing in green fuels to allow cargo ships to sail carbon-free.

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More big shipping firms stop Red Sea routes after attacks

MSC, the world’s largest shipping group, becomes the fourth company to divert ships following attacks.

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Tata Steel: Unions infighting grows ahead of jobs meeting

Community and the GMB are at loggerheads with Unite over a battle to save up to 3,000 jobs at Tata.

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Petrol prices fall to lowest level in two years

The RAC motoring group says its data shows the average price of a litre of unleaded is £1.43.

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Post Office Horizon scandal: Call for all convictions to be overturned

A board advising ministers on compensation for the Horizon software scandal says all should be cleared.

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Energy bills could rise by £16 to cover customers’ debts

Regulator Ofgem wants households to pay an extra £16 a year as debt levels reached nearly £3bn.