‘We’ll have to increase taxes’, says Reeves
The chancellor admits she must raise money following her claims of a £22bn hole in the public purse....
Wrongly convicted postmasters get new compensation scheme
Hundreds will get payouts of at least £450,000 but could qualify for more....
Reeves and Hunt clash over public finances
The chancellor and former chancellor trade blows as a row over the state of the public finances deepens....
McDonald’s to ‘rethink’ prices after sales fall
Sales at the fast food giant slip 1% as cost-conscious customers spend less....
Air NZ becomes first big carrier to drop climate goal
The airline blamed difficulties securing more efficient aircraft and sustainable jet fuel....
Winter fuel payments scrapped for millions of pensioners
Rachel Reeves says there is a “black hole” in the public finances due to “unfunded” overspends by the previous government....
Crackdown on scam calls imitating UK phone numbers
The regulator says new rules will help prevent millions of people falling victim to phone fraud....
‘Not every Norwegian feels guilty but many do’
Norway’s oil wealth has made it one of the world’s richest countries, but some feel bad about it....
Delays in food hygiene inspections a ‘serious public health issue’
One in five restaurants and takeaways not inspected for more than two years, investigation finds....
‘Bean counters’ get their revenge
Experts and officials look like they will get more of a hearing than under the last government....