UK economy will get worse before it gets better, warns chancellor
The chancellor says data showing the UK economy shrank by 0.3% reflects a “challenging” situation....
National Grid: Coal plants stood down to supply electricity
National Grid stands down coal-fired units but will run a test to pay people to cut peak-time use....
UK weather: Flights delayed and cancelled due to cold snap
Passengers at Stansted, Heathrow and Gatwick airports have seen their travel plans disrupted....
Ministers hold emergency Cobra meeting amid wave of strikes
The government discusses contingency plans, including using the military to cover border staff....
Train strikes: Widespread delays expected as latest walkouts loom
About 40,000 rail workers will start walking out on Tuesday in a row about jobs and pay....
Train strikes: RMT members reject latest Network Rail pay offer
Train strikes will resume on Tuesday and passengers are advised to travel only if absolutely necessary....
UK economy shrinks between August and October
The economy contracted by 0.3% over the three month period despite a rebound in October....
Coal plants put on standby to supply electricity
National Grid orders coal-fire units to begin warming up as cold weather sweeps the UK and Europe....
UK weather: All flights suspended at Stansted Airport
Heathrow and Gatwick also cancel flights after fog and snow sweeps the country....
Sam Bankman-Fried: I hope to make money to pay people back
The former FTX boss says he would give anything to start a new business and repay crypto investors....