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....
Inflation pushes UK government interest costs to May record
Interest payments made on government debt hit the highest level on record for May as inflation surged....
Rail strike: Second day of action under way after talks collapse
Thursday’s strike is set to have a similar impact as Tuesday’s, with just 20% of services running....
Just 100 days left to spend paper £20 and £50 notes
It will soon be impossible to pay in shops with the notes, which are being replaced by plastic versions....
Twitter tests ‘notes’ feature with 2,500 word limit
The trial will allow some users to share “notes” beyond the normal 280-character limit for tweets....
UK inflation hits 9.1% in May
UK inflation, the rate at which prices rise, edged up to 9.1% in the year to May up from 9% in April....
Train strikes: How did passengers cope with day one?
As services ground to a halt, figures suggest commuters turned to bikes, taxis or decided to work from home....
Rail strike: Millions faced delays and congestion on first day
The PM urges the nation to resist high pay rises but the rail union says it is “leading the way”....
