Government borrowing falls to £18.5bn in June
Public finances are boosted by tax receipts and lower interest payments but figures remain high....
New rules to force banks to explain account closures
The government will make it more difficult for banks to close accounts after Nigel Farage row....
Supermarkets urged to make pricing clearer to help shoppers
UK competition watchdog said unclear pricing could be hampering shoppers’ ability to spot deals....
Train strikes: Disruption expected as rail workers walk out
RMT members at 14 train firms walk out on Thursday as train drivers continue an overtime ban....
AI: Workers need more protection, says TUC union
The warning comes as Octopus Energy’s boss says customers prefer emails written by AI over humans....
Ukraine war: Wheat prices soar after Russia warns shipping
Russia announces it will treat ships heading for Ukrainian ports as potential military targets....
Rail ticket office closure plan gets 100,000 replies
RMT members at 14 train companies will walk out on Thursday, while train drivers in the Aslef union continue an overtime ban....
Artificial intelligence: Experts propose guidelines for safe systems
A new voluntary framework has the backing of hundreds of experts around the world....
AI: Workers need more protection – TUC union
The warning comes as Octopus Energy’s boss says customers prefer emails written by AI over humans....
Netflix password crackdown pays off in new subscribers
The streaming giant has been hunting for ways to re-ignite growth....