Eggs and margarine drive food inflation to record 17.1%
Rising prices put more pressure on household finances, with one in four shoppers struggling, research finds....
Grant Shapps ‘sympathetic’ to ditching energy bill rise
Energy secretary claims he and the chancellor are looking “very carefully” at April’s £500 increase....
Food and drink prices rising at record pace
One in four shoppers is struggling, research suggests, as grocery prices continue to climb....
Ofgem sets new price cap prompting calls for energy bill help
The regulator’s new cap shows the cost of government help will be less than initially thought....
Britishvolt bought by Australian firm Recharge Industries
Recharge Industries will pay £4bn for Britishvolt, the start-up that collapsed in January....
Labour says UK risks falling behind Poland
Sir Keir Starmer says that without new policies, living standards will fall below those in eastern Europe....
Fruit and vegetable shortages ‘to last four weeks’, says George Eustice
The former environment secretary said supermarkets have to “work to get it right” on supplies....
A million households can apply for £400 energy rebate
Almost a million households can now apply for winter energy payments, but it could still take weeks....
The pub bosses that closed their kitchens to stay afloat
Soaring gas, food and staffing costs have made some pubs move away hot meals....
TSSA rail union accepts pay deal from train companies
The TSSA union says its 3,000 members have accepted an offer including a two-year 9% pay deal....