Train drivers to go on strike on July 30
Union Aslef says eight rail companies will go on strike after talks over pay broke down....
Emirates calls Heathrow passenger limit unacceptable
The airline accuses the airport of being “cavalier about travellers” for limiting summer departure numbers....
First cost-of-living payments start to arrive in accounts
The first £326 payment will be paid by the end of July, the government has said....
Rail strike: New walkout to take place on 27 July
Rail workers will walk out as part of an ongoing dispute over pay, jobs and conditions, the RMT union says....
Euro falls below dollar for first time since 2002
Fears of recession in Europe are weighing heavily on the single currency....
UK economy grows more than expected in May
The economy grew by 0.5% in May, higher than many analysts had predicted....
Twitter sues Elon Musk over $44bn takeover deal
The social media firm is trying to force Elon Musk to buy it after he walked away from the deal....
Businesses urge PM candidates to focus on growth and tax
CBI business lobby group calls for “credible and bold plans for growth” in a letter to candidates....
Network Rail puts fresh pay offer to unions
The rail track firm says the offer is worth more than 5%, but unions say it is a real terms pay cut....
Heathrow imposes passenger number cap over summer
The UK’s biggest airport has been struggling to cope with the rebound in demand for air travel....