UK economy fell into recession at the end of 2023
The economy shrank by 0.3% between October and December, in a sharper fall than expected....
X blue ticks went to terrorists, campaigners say
Campaigners at the Tech Transparency Project in the US found paid-for features for organisations....
Pryzm nightclub boss blames lack of students for closures
Peter Marks, who runs the UK’s biggest club chain, says students are going out later and spending less....
What is GDP and how is it measured?
A basic guide to how the health of the economy is measured, and why that calculation matters....
Inflation flat despite energy price cap rise
Inflation has fallen sharply over recent months, but remained unchanged in January, official figures show....
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos sells shares worth over $4bn
The multi-billionaire moved to Florida last year, which has no state tax on share sales above $250,000....
What is the UK inflation rate and how does it affect me?
The rate at which prices are rising has dropped from record highs, but still remains above the 2% target....
Abuse and attacks on UK shop workers rises to 1,300 incidents a day
Violence against retail staff spiked to 1,300 incidents a day, says the British Retail Consortium....
The Body Shop to be put into administration in UK
The retailer’s shops will remain open as usual while the administrators try to save the UK firm....
Tetley monitoring its tea supplies on daily basis
The UK’s second biggest tea brand says it expects to be able to continue to meet normal demand....