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Why I kept my sexuality a secret at work

How an aircraft engineer overcame his fear of revealing his sexuality and set up a Pride network.

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Scratch card sales fall as cost of living rises

Camelot says there are signs consumers have “tightened their belts” as living costs rise.

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Plan to cut energy bills if you avoid peak-time use

Some households could get discounts for using less energy at peak times under National Grid’s scheme.

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Russia on brink of default as debt deadline looms

The country is close to its first default since 1998 as sanctions block payments to creditors

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Rail strikes: Union boss urges government to ‘tone down rhetoric’

Passengers across Britain are facing a third day of travel disruption as rail strikes continue.

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Row over M&S plan to redevelop flagship store

The government is calling a review of the plans which include a smaller shop, offices and a gym.

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Robinsons ends Wimbledon sponsorship after 86 years

The soft drink has had a partnership with the tennis championships since the mid-1930s.

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Risk of further BA strikes as more staff consulted

The airline’s engineers and call centre workers in the UK are being consulted over industrial action.

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Cost of living: People cut back on food shopping as price rises bite

Retail sales fell 0.5% in May as households cut spending in supermarkets due to the rising cost of living.

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Toyota recalls electric cars over concerns about loose wheels

The bZ4X is the Japanese motor industry giant’s first mass-produced all-electric vehicle.