Charities warn fuel poverty could double in a year
A third of UK households could be fuel poor from October if bills rise to £3,000 a year, as feared.
Five ways the Ukraine war could push up prices
Prices for everyday items could go up at a time when the cost of living is already rising.
Facebook hits out at Russia blocking its platforms
The Russian communications regulator said on Friday that Facebook has been blocked in the country.
Ukraine conflict: Growing numbers of firms pull back from Russia
Reputational risk and practical difficulties are making it harder to do business in the country.
Supermarkets remove Russian vodka from shelves
Sainsbury’s also announces it will rename chicken Kiev as chicken Kyiv in support of Ukraine.
Ukraine finance minister calls for ‘severe’ sanctions
Serhiy Marchenko told the BBC that he had asked G7 leaders for more punitive sanctions to be introduced.
Gas prices hit new record sparking fears over bill rises
Household bills for energy, food and petrol likely to worsen after commodities rise, analysts warn.
Microsoft stops selling products in Russia
The tech giant will no longer sell products and services there following the invasion of Ukraine.
The bosses helping staff pay their soaring energy bills
With the cost of electricity and gas set to rise further, some firms are giving workers a pay rise.
Ukraine invasion: Russians feel the pain of international sanctions
Russians are starting to feel the effect of sanctions aimed at punishing the country for invading Ukraine.
