Thames Water troubles swell as parent firm defaults
Holding company Kemble has told lenders that it has failed to meet a deadline for interest payments....
UK house prices fall for first time in six months
Prices fell in March with higher mortgage rates affecting affordability, the Halifax says...
National insurance cut to kick in but more pay tax
Tax and benefit changes take effect on Saturday – but the wider outlook for our finances is more complex....
How much will the 2p National Insurance cut save me?
A further 2p cut in National Insurance for 27 million workers comes into effect on Saturday....
McDonald’s to buy back all its Israeli restaurants
The deal follows a boycott of the business after franchisee Alonyal gave free food to Israeli soldiers....
Billionaire Joe Lewis fined $5m but avoids prison
The 87-year-old Spurs owner gave secret stock tips to his girlfriend, assistants, friends and private pilots....
Train strikes: How will you be affected?
Rail workers at 16 companies are taking industrial action from Friday while strikes will also hit the Tube....
Airports could take extra year to lift liquids ban
Major airports will not have new scanners at all security lanes by the summer, the BBC understands....
WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook apps hit by outage
Users on Meta platforms suffer access problems as thousands report outages on Wednesday evening....
Food price fears as Brexit import charges confirmed
A £145 charge will be levied on small imports of fish, salami, sausage, cheese and yoghurt, the government says....
