Britishvolt: Electric car battery plant’s funding confirmed
Britishvolt is building a huge factory in Northumberland, which it says will create 3,000 jobs.
Train strikes: Drivers to walk out over pay on 13 August
Drivers at nine rail companies will walk out again next month, the union Aslef says.
Gas prices jump as Russia cuts German supply
The Nord Stream 1 pipeline is now operating at just a fifth of its usual capacity.
McDonald’s puts up price of cheeseburger for first time in 14 years
The fast food firm increases the price for the first time in 14 years due to growing cost pressures.
Train strikes: ‘I’m missing the football because I can’t get there’
Tens of thousands of rail workers are walking out in a dispute over pay, jobs and terms.
MPs call for debt repayments holiday for benefits claimants
Households struggling through the cost-of-living crisis need some breathing space, MPs say in a report.
Could the Great Lakes solve US shipping woes?
Inland ports along the Great Lakes are helping to fill the gap in supply-chain disruption.
Vow to tackle long waits to make a complaint
The financial regulator says new rules should tackle some of the biggest frustrations for consumers.
IMF: UK set for slowest growth of G7 countries in 2023
The IMF cuts its UK forecast for 2023 and says the global economy is “teetering on the edge” of recession.
EU allows get-out clause in Russian gas cut deal
EU members agree to reduce gas use, but some including Ireland, Malta and Cyprus can seek exemptions.