Russian gas giant Gazprom makes £39m profit in North Sea
The state-owned Russian energy firm earned £39m from its Dutch-UK gas field in 2022, accounts show....
Millions borrowing to pay essential bills at Christmas, charities warn
Energy costs are a key concern to charities, just as gas and electricity prices are about to rise again....
Bank of England signals early rate cuts unlikely
Borrowing costs remain at a 15-year high after policymakers vote for no change for a third time....
Tesco recalls Christmas stuffing mix because it may contain moths
The UK’s largest retailer says a batch of Christmas stuffing may be “unfit for human consumption”,...
Buyers put off new-build homes over quality, report says
A survey suggests more than half of people think older houses are better quality than new ones....
Interest rates: How the Bank of England’s decision affects you and your money
The Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates at 5.25%, but borrowing costs remain comparatively high....
Energy firms must help struggling customers under new rules
New Ofgem rules mean affordable payment plans and even repayment holidays will now be available....
BP: Bernard Looney to forfeit £32m after ‘misconduct’
Mr Looney is dismissed without notice after BP finds he misled board over colleague relationships....
UK economy shrank by more than expected in October
The latest official figures show that the UK’s gross domestic product shrank by 0.3% in October....
Cost-of-living payment date set for February
This is the last of three instalments which totalled £900 being paid to eight million people....