BUSINESS

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HSBC launches bankruptcy proceedings against Barclay brothers over logistics collapse

HSBC launches bankruptcy proceedings against Barclay br...

HSBC has launched bankruptcy proceedings against Aidan and Howard Barclay after...

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Brighton Palace Pier put up for sale as rising costs bite leisure sector

Brighton Palace Pier put up for sale as rising costs bi...

Brighton Palace Pier has been put up for sale after declining profits, highligh...

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It’s Dragons’ Den for the TikTok generation as Britain’s biggest stars back young founders

It’s Dragons’ Den for the TikTok generation as Britain’...

A group of Britain’s most recognisable cultural figures has launched what insid...

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UK unemployment could hit 11-year high in 2026 as growth stalls, economists warn

UK unemployment could hit 11-year high in 2026 as growt...

UK unemployment is forecast to rise to its highest level since 2015 as weak gro...

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UK ministers face mounting pressure to restrict gambling advertising

UK ministers face mounting pressure to restrict gamblin...

UK ministers face mounting pressure to curb gambling advertising as polling sho...

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Fashion brand LK Bennett on brink of collapse for second time putting upto 280 jobs at risk

Fashion brand LK Bennett on brink of collapse for secon...

The upmarket fashion retailer LK Bennett is on the brink of collapse for the se...

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Beyoncé declared a billionaire by Forbes after record tours and brand deals

Beyoncé declared a billionaire by Forbes after record t...

Beyoncé has officially joined the billionaire club, according to Forbes, driven...

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Dream of ‘Europe’s Silicon Valley’ at risk as ministers urged to move faster on OxCam rail link

Dream of ‘Europe’s Silicon Valley’ at risk as ministers...

The ambition to turn the Oxford–Cambridge corridor into “Europe’s Silicon Valle...

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Ikea pivots to city centres as ‘big box’ era stalls in the UK

Ikea pivots to city centres as ‘big box’ era stalls in ...

Ikea is prioritising smaller city-centre stores in the UK, moving away from out...

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Hairdressers join pub landlords in banning Labour MPs over business rates backlash

Hairdressers join pub landlords in banning Labour MPs o...

Hairdressers and barbers are joining pub landlords in banning Labour MPs as ang...

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Llinkedin founder bankrolls Labour’s TikTok push against reform

Llinkedin founder bankrolls Labour’s TikTok push agains...

Reid Hoffman, the LinkedIn founder, is helping to bankroll Labour-linked digita...

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Festive filers sleigh their Self Assessment returns as thousands log on over Christmas

Festive filers sleigh their Self Assessment returns as ...

More than 4,600 people filed their Self Assessment tax return on Christmas Day,...

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‘Made in Britain’ body challenges Reform UK over alleged unauthorised logo use

‘Made in Britain’ body challenges Reform UK over allege...

The Made in Britain organisation has raised concerns over Reform UK’s alleged u...

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Workplace sickness scheme branded ‘teaspoon solution’ as experts warn government plan lacks scale

Workplace sickness scheme branded ‘teaspoon solution’ a...

Experts and business leaders have criticised a new UK workplace sickness scheme...

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Entrepreneur forged documents in failed bid to seize control of Yodel, High Court rules

Entrepreneur forged documents in failed bid to seize co...

A High Court judge has ruled that entrepreneur Jacob Corlett likely forged shar...

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Farmers’ anger grows as Australian beef floods into Britain after trade deal

Farmers’ anger grows as Australian beef floods into Bri...

British farmers warn they are being undercut as Australian beef and lamb import...