P&O Ferries won’t face criminal action over mass sacking of staff
The Insolvency Service said there was no likely prospect of conviction, but a civil investigation is ongoing....
Cost-of-renting: Young, struggling and short of cash
We hear from young people finding it hard to afford their rent, as well as a landlord facing rising costs....
Cineworld shares plunge on bankruptcy fears
The heavily indebted cinema chain, which also owns Picturehouse, has been hit by poor audiences....
Why more people are working from home on Fridays
While there are benefits to ending the week at home, Friday after work drinks could be fizzling out....
Consumer confidence hits record low as prices soar
Shoppers concerns come in the face of “soaring cost-of-living and bleak economic prospects”, says research....
Growing share of under-30s pay unaffordable rent
The proportion of under-30s spending a third of their pay on rent is at a five-year high, data suggests....
Jim Ratcliffe: Who is the man bidding for Man Utd?
One of the UK’s richest men, Sir Jim has built a multi-billion pound business by buying unloved assets....
Train strikes cause more disruption for passengers
Only 20% of services are running and some places have no trains at all, as workers walk out....
Tory leadership race: Tax cut pledges are unrealistic, says IFS
Slashing taxes would add to pressures on public finances unless spending is also cut, the IFS warns....
Cash use set to survive pandemic slump
Although cards remain a far more popular way to pay, cash is a preferred option for many, a report says....
