Decline in cash use eases after pandemic slump
Although cards remain a far more popular way to pay, cash is a preferred option for many, a report says.
Gateshead factory closure puts 430 jobs at risk
Orchard House Foods wants to relocate production from Gateshead to its base in Northamptonshire.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe: Billionaire wants to buy Manchester United
British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe wants to buy Manchester United if the Glazer family put the club up for sale.
Tory leadership race: Tax cut pledges are unrealistic, says IFS
Slashing taxes would add to pressures on public finances unless spending is also cut, the IFS warns.
US and Taiwan announce formal bilateral trade talks
The talks come weeks after a controversial visit to Taiwan by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
UK drought: Why we need to get used to wonky vegetables
Our produce is likely to be smaller, odd-looking, or even leathery after the hot, dry weather.
Property guardians move with the times to save cash
People living in disused buildings can save on rent, while owners are reassured the property is occupied.
Ofgem director Christine Farnish resigns over price cap change
A director of the UK’s energy watchdog quits over the way the energy price cap will be set.
Royal Mail workers vote for further strikes
Members of the Communication Workers Union at the Royal Mail voted to strike over terms and conditions.
Tencent sees first sales fall as China economy slows
The WeChat owner is also feeling the effects of a regulatory clampdown on gaming.