Fuel prices drop slightly for first time this month
Average fuel prices have dropped for the first time this month, according to the RAC.The average cost of a litre...
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Fired P&O Ferries workers ‘forced to sign gagging order in return for redundancy pay’
800 P&O Ferries workers fired suddenly last week are only being given redundancy pay on the condition they sign Non-Disclosure...
Sacramento Kings owner Ranadive backs Broughton bid for Chelsea FC
The Indian-born businessman who owns the Sacramento Kings basketball team has joined forces with the former British Airways chairman Sir...
Sunak pledges to cut £5.5bn in ‘wasteful’ government spending to tackle cost of living crisis
Rishi Sunak is pledging a £5.5bn crackdown on Whitehall waste as he faces pressure to tackle the cost of living...
‘It came down to morals’: Agency worker refuses to board P&O ferry over sacking of 800 staff
P&O Ferries has restarted a limited service two days after sacking 800 crew members without notice in what it says...
Deadline for Chelsea sale passes – here’s who submitted offers to buy the club
The 9pm deadline for bids to buy Chelsea has passed, with consortiums led by Nick Candy, the Ricketts family and...
Candy lines up South Korean backing for Chelsea bid
The London property entrepreneur Nick Candy is lining up backing from two South Korean groups as he prepares to lodge...
Two in five households with children to be in fuel poverty. Where will be worst affected?
Two and a half million households with children will be in fuel poverty once the new energy price cap comes...
Remaining COVID restrictions for travel to UK scrapped despite rising coronavirus cases
All remaining COVID travel measures, including the Passenger Locator Form and tests for unvaccinated arrivals, have now ended in the...
Interest rate hiked and Bank of England warns inflation squeeze will get worse as Ukraine war drives up energy prices
The Bank of England has hiked the interest rate by 0.25% to 0.75% as it forecast inflation surging to 8%...
Ocado puts up prices as costs soar and warns Ukraine war adding to inflation worries
Ocado said it has "moved certain retail prices" to reflect soaring costs faced by the grocery industry across the UK...
Fed raises rates as US economy eyes heightened inflation spike from Putin’s war
The US central bank has fired the starting pistol on interest rate rises as the world's largest economy faces up...
‘Despicable’ companies fined for ‘predatory’ and ‘coercive’ calls to sell insurance to elderly
Five companies that deliberately targeted the elderly with "predatory" and "coercive" marketing calls in order to sell them unnecessary insurance...
UK bans luxury goods exports to Russia and hikes import tariffs on products – including vodka
The UK government has placed an export ban on luxury goods to Russia and hiked up import tariffs from the...
Camelot set to lose licence to run National Lottery after three decades
Camelot is set to lose its licence to run the National Lottery after three decades after rival Allwyn was named...
Majority of Britons think Russia sanctions don’t go far enough
The majority of people in Britain don't think UK's sanctions imposed on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine go far...
Candy pledges to give fans board seat if Chelsea bid triumphs
The property developer Nick Candy has promised to give Chelsea fans a seat on its board if his bid to...
Liverpool ‘saviour’ Broughton eyes key role in Chelsea rescue bid
Sir Martin Broughton, the British businessman who rescued Liverpool from a bitter boardroom battle a decade ago, is in talks...
Rural communities without access to mains gas face ‘a tsunami of poverty’, charity warns
There's a warning that "a tsunami of poverty" will hit rural communities if more help isn't provided to the 14%...
Chelsea bids go to extra time after Abramovich sanctioned
Bidders for Chelsea Football Club have been given extra time to bid for last season's Champions League winners after the...