Number of workers on zero-hours contracts hits record high ahead of crackdown
There has been a 181,000 increase in the number of zero-hours contracts since Labour was elected. Read More
Reform vows to overhaul pension schemes for new local government workers
Reform plans to end more generous defined benefit pension schemes for new local government workers if it wins office. Read More
Trump Organization unveils plan for ‘Australia’s tallest building’
The tower will be built on Queensland’s Gold Coast and be 335 metres high, taller than the Shard in London. Read More
FedEx sues for Trump tariff refund
The US Supreme Court ruling that the US president overstepped when imposing levies paved the way for firms to seek a refund. Read More
No 10 says ‘nothing off the table’ over new US tariffs as UK could be among worst hit
Downing Street says discussions are ongoing following US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 15% global tariffs. Read More
Company director jailed over £7m airline parts fraud
The judge said the actions were a “more or less complete undermining” of rules designed to ensure passenger flights are safe. Read More
Netflix boss defends bid for Warner Bros as Paramount deadline looms
Ted Sarandos says his company’s offer is better for industry growth as it is “buying assets we don’t currently have”. Read More
Orbital space race heats up in Arctic north
Europe lags far behind the US and China in orbital space launches, but new facilities are opening up. Read More
When is the Spring Statement and what might be in it?
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will give an update on her plans for the UK economy when she gives a statement alongside an economic forecast on 3 March. Read More
Trump threatens countries that ‘play games’ with existing trade deals
The threat comes after the Supreme Court ruled on Friday that Trump had exceeded his authority in enacting a sweeping global programme of tariffs. Read More