Nord Stream: Key Russian pipeline resumes pumping gas to Europe
There had been fears Moscow would not restart flows in response to sanctions over the Ukraine war.
Truss tax plans accused of breaking spending rules
Tax cut plans mean higher borrowing or lower public spending, or both, says the Institute for Fiscal Studies.
Inflation pushes UK government interest costs in June to fresh record
Interest payments made on government debt hit the highest level on record in June as inflation surged.
China ride-hailing giant Didi fined $1.2bn after probe
The country’s cyber security watchdog launched a probe into the firm just days after its US listing.
Elon Musk’s Tesla sells most of its Bitcoin holdings
The announcement comes as the value of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency has plunged.
Baidu unveils new self-driving taxi in China
Baidu says its latest robo-taxi has the road skills of a driver with 20 years’ experience.
The allotment firms helping to trim long waiting lists
As people have to wait years to get a council allotment, private firms are offering an alternative.
Sizewell C nuclear plant gets go-ahead from government
The Sizewell C plant is expected to cost £20bn and could provide the UK with 7% of its electricity.
Trains cancelled and delayed after heatwave damage
Disruption has continued on Wednesday as repair work takes place across the UK’s rail network.
EU told to prepare for Russian gas shut-off
Countries urged to cut use by 15% until March, with the target becoming mandatory if Russia halts supplies.
