LISBON/BRUSSELS, June 24 (Reuters) - Some cabin crew at Ryanair went on strike in Belgium, Spain and Portugal on Friday in a dispute over pay and working conditions, the latest in a wave of walkouts … [+5234 chars]
A new dessert parlour is opening for the first time today, promising "the most amazing delicacies in the classiest of settings". Little Dessert Shop is launching in Canal Street, Wigston. Dessert fa… [+1640 chars]
A retired British couple was kicked off an Air Canada flight on Tuesday evening, along with 23 others - with no explanation given as to what they had done wrong. Richard and Patricia Brailey, aged 7… [+5573 chars]
An estate agent has warned house prices could fall by a third if a 112-mile pylon scheme to carry offshore wind power through East Anglia is approved. Paul Beresford, chief executive officer of Ess… [+1811 chars]
London Underground workers have voted to strike again, as they near the end of this week's action which has seen Tube services disrupted across the capital. Around 10,000 London Underground staff re… [+1616 chars]
The Bank of England chief economist, Huw Pill, has defended the central bank's bond-buying programme, saying 'external shocks' were mostly to blame for a spike in inflation. He told an audience at t… [+944 chars]
Money expert Martin Lewis is urging homeowners to act now before its to late to benefit from cheaper mortgage deals. It comes after the presenter warned borrowers on a fixed rate deal that it will en… [+4799 chars]
By Simon GilbertBBC CWR Political reporter The chief executive of Birmingham Airport has been given a 49% pay rise, angering trade unions. Nick Barton's annual wage has risen from £399,000 to £595,… [+2604 chars]
TRANSPORT for London (TfL) has announced that drivers can be more easily fined from next week. From 27th June TfL will get new powers to fine drivers rather than the police. Motorists face a £160 … [+1431 chars]
Hundreds of British Airways ground staff working at London Heathrow have voted to strike in a pay dispute. The workers at terminals 3 and 5 are expected to walk out in July. What are the chances tha… [+6538 chars]
Asda shoppers have been setting themselves a strict spending limit for when they are picking up their weekly groceries at the supermarket. Shoppers who have been feeling the pinch due to the cost of… [+4365 chars]
Introduction: UK consumer confidence at record low Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the world economy and the financial markets. UK consumer confidence has fallen to i… [+16692 chars]
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