American innovations, like the inclusion of a driver's airbag, were brought over for the European version of the Mondeo, which was to be offered in three body styles. Buyers could also pick from one … [+640 chars]
The soaring cost of living, rising house prices and higher mortgage rates have forced mortgage borrowers to take out ultra-long loans to afford their monthly repayments. Average mortgage terms are g… [+3391 chars]
Londoners will soon be able to book flights, trains and hotels through Uber, the company has pledged. The move is part of the firms bid to become a one-stop shop for transport, it said in a statemen… [+1709 chars]
The average London household now spends £23,380 per year on rent, by far the highest rate in the UK, plus almost £3,000 per year on bills. According to estate agent Hamptons, the average London rent… [+5059 chars]
It prompted Kwasi Kwarteng to wonder aloud whether the Grid should be stripped of its role running the electricity network. The Business Secretary has now given a clear answer. The Government on Wed… [+2387 chars]
Pilots of an Air France flight aborted a landing attempt in Paris as the plane became unresponsive to their commands and drifted off course. The Boeing 777 aircraft was arriving at Charles de Gaulle… [+1792 chars]
FTSE engineer Johnson Matthey has received a £400m government-backed loan to develop hydrogen technology and help Britain hit its net zero targets. It will be the biggest single government investmen… [+1674 chars]
Image source, @25Ianmorgan Image caption, Many customers just abandoned their cases and left the airport after delays on Sunday A baggage handling firm at Manchester Airport has apologised to passe… [+3242 chars]
British outfit First Light Fusion claims it has achieved nuclear fusion with an approach that could provide cheap, clean power. Rather than rely on expensive lasers, complicated optical gear, and ma… [+4868 chars]
Heathrow and Gatwick Airport have cancelled more than 100 flights as more disruption and delays hit in the fourth day of Easter travel chaos. High numbers of airport staff are off sick with Covid, le… [+2866 chars]
Council leaders in Ipswich hope they have done enough to keep Marks & Spencer in the town centre - and avoid a repeat of what is happening in Colchester. It was announced this week that the comp… [+2044 chars]
File photo of a smart meter on a gas hob. (PA) By Levi Winchester A change to the way smart meters work could be set to lower energy bills for some. The Mirror reports a shake-up is on the way i… [+682 chars]