Cost of living: Electric heaters may pose fire risks despite savings
The popularity of portable heaters to warm a single room has increased as energy bills have soared....
Cost of living: Japan economy unexpectedly shrinks after yen slide
Consumer spending growth slowed as the weak Japanese currency made imports more expensive....
Investment cuts could threaten levelling up, warns infrastructure tsar
Government targets are at risk if infrastructure spending is cut too far, a top adviser warns....
Elon Musk Tesla pay package heads to court
A shareholder wants Elon Musk’s $56bn pay package to be revoked....
London loses position as most valuable European stock market
Paris is now Europe’s biggest stock market, overtaking London for the first time since records began in 2003....
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos pledges to give away most of his wealth
The Amazon founder says he will give away most of his fortune to help with causes like climate change....
Retailer Joules nears collapse risking 1,600 jobs
The clothing group is set to become the latest victim of the tough times hitting the retail sector....
What do we know will be in the Autumn Statement?
Jeremy Hunt is expected to dismantle his predecessor Kwasi Kwarteng plans announced two months ago....
Primark website crashes as click-and-collect launched
The budget retailer, which lost £1bn during the pandemic, has started a trial across north-west England....
The people stuck renting who can’t afford to retire
A growing number of older renters are struggling as rents rise and the cost of living increases....