UK electric car output drops with firms under ‘intense pressure’
The trade body for the sector says these are “deeply concerning times” for the UK’s car industry....
Drivers paying over the odds for fuel, says watchdog
Fuel retailers’ profit margins remain “stubbornly high”, the competition watchdog says....
Czech billionaire set to clinch deal to buy Royal Mail
Daniel Kretinsky is understood to have offered a series of concessions to the UK government....
Five ways to avoid being ripped off on Black Friday
Experts tell us how to work out if a deal is a genuine bargain or could leave you out of pocket....
Uniqlo boss says firm does not use Xinjiang cotton
It is the first time the CEO of the chain’s owner, Fast Retailing, has directly addressed the issue....
Do ‘much, much more’ on age verification, social media firms told
The regulator finds a fifth of children are pretending to be adults, potentially exposing them to harm....
Ford calls for incentives to buy electric cars as backlash grows
The government faces pressure from the industry to make changes to electric vehicle sales quotas....
Loyalty cards offer genuine savings, says watchdog
Supermarket customers can save money with loyalty cards but should still shop around....
Vauxhall owner to close Luton plant
Car giant Stellantis, which owns Vauxhall, has announced it will close its van factory in Luton....
Starmer says UK ‘isn’t working’ as he announces jobs push
The government plans include overhauling job centres, but reforms to benefits are delayed until next year....