UK inflation rate rises for second month in a row
Prices rose at a faster rate in the year to November....
Avanti West Coast strikes back on after offer rejected
Train managers at Avanti will now walk out on New Year’s Eve and 2 January, as well as every Sunday from 12 January to 25...
No payouts for women hit by state pension age rise
Campaigners say they were not properly informed of a pension age rise to bring them in line with men....
Paula Vennells says no-one told her about Horizon
Ex-Post Office boss claims colleagues did not give her information but says she isn’t pointing fingers....
Pay jumps as job vacancies continue to fall
Pay growth has picked up for the first time in more than a year, official figures show....
Alan Bates hopes ‘real baddies’ are held to account
Bates hopes sub-postmasters can get closure as the inquiry’s evidence hearings come to an end....
Royal Mail takeover by Czech billionaire approved
The £3.6 billion takeover by Daniel Kretinsky’s EP Group will be announced on Monday morning, the BBC understands....
Falling job vacancies may signal recession, recruiter warns
Firms were “spooked” by Budget and are rethinking hiring, says recruitment firm boss....
UK joins Asia’s trade club – but what is CPTPP?
It may look like an official has leant on their keyboard – but it’s an acronym we’ll hear more often....
UK ‘doesn’t have enough builders’ for Starmer’s 1.5m homes
Builders and developers say reforms are needed to recruit more tradespeople to build the homes being promised....
