A group of major investors is calling on Sainsbury's to commit to paying all its workers the Real Living Wage to tackle the rising cost of living. The Real Living Wage aims to ensure wages cover ev… [+4233 chars]
For the global brewers, as they grapple with changing consumer tastes and gently declining beer consumption in established markets like the US, Germany, the UK and Japan, Russia has been comparativel… [+7092 chars]
Soaring energy costs and an impasse with landlords over rents have forced the British arm of a major international data management operator into administration. Sky News understands that Sungard's U… [+1645 chars]
A shopper has been fined after charging his electric car in a Lidl car park. Max Wilkinson has put Mini Countryman on charge while shopping in the supermarket and then went home, returning to get his… [+1580 chars]
Updated laws mean drivers face six penalty points and a £200 fine if caught using a mobile phone while driving for almost any reason, closing a previous loophole. New rules ban virtually all hand-he… [+1692 chars]
A 50 per cent stake in a huge offshore wind farm being built off the Yorkshire coast has been sold for £3 billion to a pair of French investors. The investment arm of Axa, the insurance group, and C… [+494 chars]
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Hundreds of buses will not run Thirty bus routes have been affected by 48-hour strike action taken by drivers in a dispute about pay. Members of Unite wor… [+822 chars]
National Grid has been criticised for its sale of a large chunk of Britains gas pipeline infrastructure to foreign investors for more than £4bn. The company quietly announced on Sunday that it had s… [+2315 chars]
NatWest Group has returned to majority private ownership after it agreed to buy back £1.2bn of shares from the UK government, more than 13 years after the company was bailed out by taxpayers at the h… [+3940 chars]
A pub that tried to rebrand the trusty ploughman's lunch for gender-sensitive times has sparked debate on social media. The simple cold spread of bread, cheese, onion and pickle has survived the ge… [+3010 chars]
HSBC has reportedly removed references to a war in Ukraine from research reports, amid calls for the British bank to close its operations in Russia. Russias government refers only to a special milit… [+3185 chars]
Devilled eggs and fried duck eggs, Trine Hahnemanns Danish marzipan and chocolate eggs! All the joys of Easter eating and cooking. Theres Nigel Slaters roast chicken, Ravinder Bhogals lamb wellington… [+4371 chars]
