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Travel limits on international music tours to be eased

UK hauliers with another base abroad will be able to make unlimited stops from late summer.

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Amazon targets review firms with legal action

The tech giant has accused four companies of flooding its shopping sites with fake reviews.

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Facebook accused of deliberately disrupting Australia emergency services

A whistleblower group claims Facebook allowed a news ban affect vital services to gain leverage.

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House prices hit new record but growth set to slow

Prices rise 1.1% in April but interest rates and inflation will dampen the market, says the Halifax.

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Interest rate hikes: Shares fall in Asia and the US

The sell-off comes as worries intensify over how the rising cost of borrowing will affect economic growth.

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Gucci stores to accept cryptocurrencies in US

Gucci joins a growing number of major companies that have started to accept digital currencies.

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Cocaine found in coffee sent to Nespresso plant

Swiss police seized 500kg of the drug after workers found white powder in a shipment of coffee beans.

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UK government sets out plans to rein in Big Tech

A regulator will have powers to fine firms such as Google and Meta if they fail to follow new rules.

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Warning of economic downturn as interest rates rise

Rates rise to 1% from 0.75%, their highest level since 2009, in a bid to tackle soaring inflation.

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Elon Musk lines up $7bn backing for Twitter deal

The billionaire has tapped the likes of Oracle’s Larry Ellison and Sequoia to finance the takeover.