Whisper it: Crossrail, the mega-project that's been in construction since 2009, will soon be complete. Transport bosses hope that once it's finished, people will forget the four-year delay and the £4… [+3967 chars]
Good morning. The pay squeeze on workers intensified at the start of 2022 as rocketing prices surged ahead of wages, official figures have revealed. Real regular pay dropped by 1pc in the three mont… [+2192 chars]
Petrol prices could soar as high as £2.40 litre and diesel to £3, energy chiefs last night warned, despite a surprise downturn in the cost of crude oil. Spiraling wholesale oil costs, sparked by Ru… [+14936 chars]
The interior is more convincing. Avoid the optional panoramic sunroof and there should be more than adequate leg- and headroom for adult passengers in both rows, and a really useful-sized boot that o… [+1642 chars]
Banking giant JP Morgan has confirmed a deal to acquire Clonakilty-based fintech Global Shares in a multimillion-euro deal. The deal is worth $730 million (665 million), making it one of the largest… [+4467 chars]
Heather left McAlpine last summer after more than four years at the firm. Prior to that he spent 17 years at Skanska. His new role at McLaren creates a new layer of management immediately under chai… [+1646 chars]
Latest data from RAC Fuel Watch shows drivers are being charged an average of 161p per litre for unleaded petrol, while diesel has shot to an unprecedented high of 170p per litre. With the ever incre… [+1614 chars]
Petrol prices could soar as high as £2.40 litre and diesel to £3, energy chiefs last night warned, despite a surprise downturn in the cost of crude oil. Spiraling wholesale oil costs, sparked by Ru… [+14983 chars]
British Gas, E.on and SSE will increase their standard tariffs to the maximum allowed by the April price cap. Gas and electricity bill s are on course to increase by 54% when the price cap set by Of… [+2828 chars]
A precise opening date has been earmarked for Crossrail but Londons transport chief says he is not yet ready to share it with the public. Transport for London commissioner Andy Byford promised that … [+3959 chars]
As much as 15 percent of its workforce could be affected If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge … [+2081 chars]
Dozens of people say they have been wrongfully stung with parking fines in Bury with one woman even losing sleep over the ordeal. Its alleged dozens of drivers have been slapped with £100 charges mo… [+3371 chars]
