Challenge to Thames Water rescue deal dismissed
The funding allows the company to continue operating and attempt to restructure its massive debt pile....
Trade turmoil forecast to slash growth in Canada and Mexico
Trump’s tariffs will hit its biggest steel trading partners’ economies the most, the OECD predicts....
Reeves to meet with regulators in drive cut to red tape
The Chancellor will unveil plans to cut bureaucracy as the government continues its bid to slash red tape....
Thames Water set for crucial court ruling
If it does collapse, who will pay and how much?...
‘I feel sick at the prospect of welfare cuts’
People on long-term sickness and disability benefits have told the BBC they fear how cuts will affect them....
Clothes brand gets 100 complaints a day that models are ‘too fat’, says boss
The brand is cited in an online debate over whether adverts showing models who appear “unhealthily fat” should be banned....
UK economy shrank by 0.1% in January
A slowdown in manufacturing was one of the main reasons for the dip, the Office for National Statistics says....
Every McDonald’s warned over staff sexual abuse
The warning from the UK’s equality watchdog comes after the “extremely serious” allegations uncovered by the BBC....
Warning Thames Water collapse would hit taxpayers and pensions
Ofwat says placing Thames under government control could end up costing taxpayers billions of pounds....
Trump threatens 200% tariff on alcohol from EU
Wine and spirits will be taxed, Trump says, if the EU does not remove tariffs on US whiskey....
