TGI Fridays rescue deal saves over 2,000 UK jobs
Despite the deal, more 1,000 staff will be made redundant, with more than 30 restaurants closing....
House prices close to record high, says Halifax
Falling mortgage rates have helped to boost confidence among buyers, the lender says....
‘Perfect storm’ blocking thousands of desperately needed social homes
Housebuilders say they have thousands of social homes ready to be built but no customers to buy them....
‘Rightmove is my porn’ – the addiction to online property search
Why are we so obsessed with looking at houses for sale online?...
Should you tip even if the service wasn’t worth it?
There are no set rules when it comes to tipping but here’s what hospitality staff, customers and experts have to say....
How worried should I be about rising oil prices?
As the conflict across the Middle East widens, rising oil prices are being closely watched....
Builders’ £2.5bn merger backed after monopoly probe
The housebuilding giants’ plan gets the go-ahead after a competition probe into two homes projects....
Surprise surge in new US jobs in September
The jump in hiring will ease fears of a downturn but raises questions over the path for interest rates....
‘Botched insulation means mushrooms grow on my walls’
MPs and Citizens Advice urge the government to address regulation of the sector....
Chancellor’s £22bn carbon capture spend highlights investment focus
The UK will prioritise and increase investment in major projects in the Budget, Rachel Reeves says....