Ukraine war: UK joins ban on imports of Russian gold
The move by the UK, US, Canada and Japan will “strike at the heart of Putin’s war machine”, the UK PM says....
Russia on brink of default as debt deadline looms
The country is close to its first default since 1998 as sanctions block payments to creditors...
Rail strikes: Travellers braced for third day of disruption
People are advised to only travel by train if necessary, with just a fifth of services running....
Rail strikes: Travel disruptions continue after talks to stop third walkout fail
People are told to make only necessary journeys, with one in five services running on Saturday....
Row over M&S plan to redevelop flagship store
The government is calling a review of the plans which include a smaller shop, offices and a gym....
BA strikes at risk of spreading to more staff
The airline’s engineers and call centre workers in the UK are being consulted over industrial action....
Retail sales fall as people cut back on food shopping
Sales dropped 0.5% in May as households spent less on food due to the rising cost of living....
Train strikes: Why haven’t they caused more disruption?
The post-pandemic shift to working from home means disruption caused by the strikes has been more limited....
Hundreds of British Airways staff vote to strike over pay
About 700 workers at Heathrow Airport vote in favour of industrial action during the summer holidays....
Germany takes step closer to gas rationing
The country triggers the “alarm” stage of its emergency gas plan after a drop in Russian supplies....