Facebook earns $9bn despite whistleblower scandal
The firm posts strong profits as it continues to face negative press over leaked internal documents....
Tesla briefly hits a $1 trillion valuation
The electric carmaker becomes the fifth such company to reach the trillion dollar milestone....
Minimum wage set to rise to £9.50 an hour
The rise of 6.6%, expected to be announced in the Budget, is more than twice the current inflation rate....
Petrol prices hit record high, says the RAC
Average petrol prices are 142.94p a litre, surpassing the previous record in April 2012....
Budget 2021: What do you want to change?
We ask six people across the UK what they would like to see from Rishi Sunak’s Budget....
Ofcom orders phone networks to block foreign scam calls
UK networks agree to block almost all internet calls coming from abroad if they pretend to be UK numbers....
Budget 2021: £2bn for new homes on derelict or unused land
The government says the funding will build 160,000 greener homes on brownfield land....
Tesco apologises as website and app crash
Britain’s biggest supermarket is still trying to resolve the issue as shoppers complain about a lack of information....
Budget 2021: Rishi Sunak to pledge funding for T-levels
The government sets out its package for new T-levels and boosting further education in England....
Covid: Travellers to be able to use cheaper Covid tests
Fully-jabbed people returning to England can take lateral flow tests instead of PCR tests from Sunday morning....