MPs on a leading Commons committee have accused the prime minister of saying he would conduct a national security inquiry into the Chinese takeover of a semiconductor factory then doing nothing about… [+610 chars]
Good morning. There are more signs that the cost-of-living crisis is taking its toll, with confidence among British consumers slumping to its lowest level since the 2008 financial crash. An index … [+1842 chars]
People are being urged not to eat Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs within a specific date range over a potential link to a salmonella outbreak in children. Ferrero, which makes Kinder Surprise, has re… [+2249 chars]
Mayhem is reportedly unfolding at Birmingham Airport today (April 4) with huge security queues, delays and risk of missing flights. BHX has been described as "hell" by holidaymakers over the last few… [+536 chars]
Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower will be on the mainline again this Tuesday, 5th April, as it hauls a special railtour to Bath Spa from London. Departing London Victoria at 08:45, the locomotive wil… [+1201 chars]
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, The travel industry is recovering from Covid restrictions Strike action by baggage handlers at Heathrow Airport has been postponed following a new pay offe… [+2166 chars]
By Kieran Isgin A lateral flow test. (PA). Free testing for most people in England has now ended, despite Covid-19 cases being high. It comes as part of the government's plans for the country t… [+1482 chars]
The second-generation Kia Niro, which will be offered with hybrid, plug-in hybrid and full-electric powertrains, has been redesigned from the ground up to meet growing competition, according to the f… [+2004 chars]
Ted Baker has kicked off a formal sale process for the fashion brand after rejecting a series of bids from the US private equity group Sycamore Partners and others. The company said it had received … [+2202 chars]
Work on a new £250million indoor waterpark in Manchester will start next year, with the all-season indoor beach opening in 2025. The vast park, called Therme Manchester, will feature 'living' water … [+4065 chars]
Frameworks specialist Sarah Morton, who previously worked for both Willmott Dixon and BAM, is promoted to become director for the North. She joined Mace 14 months ago and leads the Managed Framework… [+1164 chars]
The second-generation Kia Niro, which will be offered with hybrid, plug-in hybrid and full-electric powertrains, has been redesigned from the ground up to meet growing competition, according to the f… [+2004 chars]
