Universal basic income: Plans drawn up for £1,600 a month trial in England
Thirty people would get a monthly lump sum for two years, under a think tank’s scheme in England....
Firms sign letter backing CBI ahead of key vote
The result of a vote on reforms is likely to be seen as a key moment in the CBI’s future....
Money: £9bn in old UK banknotes and coins not cashed in
Paper £50 and £20 notes have been unusable since October, but can still be exchanged....
‘Mortgage costs right now are terrifying’
With rates rising and mortgages disappearing from the market, buyers reveal their struggles to get a deal....
Train strikes hit FA Cup final and Beyoncé concert
Drivers walk out over pay and conditions in the third rail strike this week....
Diesel falls 12p but should be lower, says RAC
The price of diesel fell to £1.47 in May but the RAC argues the price should be cut further....
Train strikes: When are they and why are they taking place?
Train drivers walk out on Saturday, after a week of stoppages by both Aslef and the RMT....
Offer made to civil servants in bid to end strikes
Unions say the government has offered staff below senior grades a lump sum of £1,500....
Strong job gains in US add to economic puzzle
Employers defy predictions of a slowdown by hiring 339,000 workers, far above expectations....
Elon Musk’s Twitter loses second trust and safety chief
Ella Irwin is the second person to leave the role since Mr Musk bought Twitter in October 2022....