HSBC banker quits after ‘nut job’ climate speech
Stuart Kirk says his position became ‘unsustainable’ after he was suspended by the bank in May....
UK government debt on unsustainable path unless taxes hiked, says OBR
Energy prices and an ageing population risk more pressure on the economy, a report warns....
Heathrow BA strike suspended after new pay offer
Unions representing about 700 BA staff at Heathrow suspend action after a “vastly improved” offer....
Pound rises ahead of expected Johnson resignation
Sterling climbs against the dollar as Boris Johnson is set to resign as Conservative party leader....
House prices defy expectations to hit new record
The average house price reached £294,845 in June but Halifax expects growth to slow....
Bank of England vows to bring down inflation
The bank’s chief economist says its focus is getting prices down and making life affordable again....
British Airways to cancel 10,300 more flights
The airline says the cancellations will affect short-haul flights between August and the end of October....
Four ways Nadhim Zahawi may try to boost the economy
The new chancellor wants to cut taxes, but also get inflation under control. What are his options?...
Flight cancellation plan aims to ease summer chaos
BA and Heathrow say the move will help minimise disruption for passengers during the peak season....
Pound slides to two-year low against the dollar
Investors flock to the safe haven dollar over concerns about the outlook for UK economic growth....