BA and Virgin halt ticket sales to Heathrow on strike days
The airlines were asked by the airport to “suppress demand” as Border Force staff go on strike....
Twitter condemned by UN and EU over reporters’ ban
The United Nations joins the EU in warning Elon Musk over a “disturbing” move to suspend journalists....
December strikes: Both sides need to work ‘quickly’ to end strikes
The RMT union boss says “a bit of goodwill” is needed from all sides involved in the dispute....
Twitter threatened with EU sanctions over journalists’ ban
The EU warns Elon Musk of “red lines” after some journalists who cover the owner were suspended....
Black Friday fails to boost retail sales
The annual promotion failed to lift sales last month, but people stocked up early on Christmas food....
Who is striking? How Friday 16 December’s walkouts will affect you
Travellers face disruption on the railways and roads on Friday – by the BBC’s Zoe Conway....
UK interest rates raised to highest level for 14 years
The Bank of England lifts borrowing costs to 3.5% from 3%, the ninth rise in a row....
Bank of England set to raise interest rates again
Interest rates are expected to rise again as the cost if living goes up, so how could this affect you?...
Buy festive shopping in store, small retailers say
The warning comes as Royal Mail staff walk out in a fight over pay and conditions....
Airport security 100ml liquid rule to be scrapped
Restrictions on liquids and removing electrical items from bags are to axed by June 2024....