Households in Scotland and northern England could get cheaper electricity than those in the south as the government considers a radical move to introduce local wholesale power prices. Ministers are … [+591 chars]
Despite members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport workers union (RMT) having been offered a 5pc pay rise, heavily discounted train travel for family members and cash bonuses of up to £900 each in a… [+6277 chars]
THE price of petrol has dropped by nearly 3p per litre - and drivers could see the cost of their tank drop by £10 within two weeks, the AA has claimed. Average pump prices are down to 188.76p a litr… [+2194 chars]
The new Kia Xceed crossover will arrive later this year with redesigned bodywork, an upgraded interior and a new specification level. The updated Xceed also gains a revised engine line-up and chang… [+2304 chars]
A Bank of England policymaker has said interest rates could reach 2% or higher in the next year in order to tackle inflation. Michael Saunders, a member of the Bank's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)… [+2361 chars]
Households will save money on their energy bills by using more electricity at off-peak times and on particularly windy or sunny days, under government plans. Customers will be given incentives for u… [+786 chars]
LONDON British digital bank Starling is ending its bid to obtain a European banking license, dealing a significant setback to the company's international expansion ambitions. The firm told staff Mon… [+3296 chars]
A cryptic website with a single line of text promises to make your Linux box more responsive if you are willing to accept some risk. Another day, another bleed-ing vulnerability. New speculative-exe… [+2186 chars]
Network Rail has insisted it will not improve its pay deal for staff in an ultimatum that raises the spectre of strike action lasting throughout the summer and into the autumn. Andrew Haines, chief … [+2344 chars]
An airport has suspended its phone helpline after staff were left 'traumatised' by passengers raging over lost luggage - as pictures emerged of brutal queues today at Bristol, Manchester and Stansted… [+6198 chars]
Good morning. Britain could be plunged into recession if the Government gives in to trade unions' excessive pay demands. That's according to the Institute of Economic Affairs, which warned large p… [+1869 chars]
Grant Thornton has been fined £1.3m for serious failings in basic auditing of the sportswear retailer Sports Direct, the UK accounting regulator said on Monday. The findings relate to Grant Thornton… [+3799 chars]
