UK pays more for electricity than it costs to make
The price energy suppliers pay for electricity is linked to the price of gas-fired generation....
ExxonMobil posts record profit as oil prices surge
The bumper gains are likely to renew political pressure on the oil and gas industry....
Strikes update: How Wednesday 1 February’s walkouts will affect you
How strikes by school teachers, trains drivers and civil servants will affect you, by the BBC’s Zoe Conway....
Paperchase: Tesco buys stationery brand but not its shops
The supermarket buys the Paperchase brand but not its shops, leaving the future of 820 staff in doubt....
UK economy only G7 nation to shrink in 2023 – IMF
The IMF says the UK economy is forecast to shrink by 0.6% this year....
What impact has Brexit had on the UK economy?
It is three years since the UK left the EU and time to start looking at the evidence....
Cost of living: One in five eating food beyond use-by date
A similar number have eaten smaller portions owing to rising prices, with more struggling to stay warm....
JD Sports says 10 million customers hit by cyber attack.
The sportswear chain says stored data relating to its customers might be at risk following the attack....
Mining giant ‘sorry’ over lost radioactive capsule in Australia
Rio Tinto says the object went missing while it was being transported 1,400km in Western Australia....
Over-50s at work: ‘You feel your usefulness has passed’
New research suggests applicants are right when they say employers are less open to hiring older workers....
