Train firms must stop criminalising ‘innocent errors’, report says
An inquiry found “disproportionate” punishments for often innocent mistakes. Read More
Debt and trade issues weaken UK growth, OECD says
The policy group lowers its UK economy forecast due to trade barriers and Britain’s “very thin” financial buffer. Read More
Thames Water’s future in doubt after investor pulls out
The setback increases the possibility that the company will collapse into a government-supervised administration. Read More
Lower energy costs make retirement less expensive
A one-person household needs £13,400 a year for a basic standards of living in retirement, a report suggests. Read More
TikTok Shop food listings ‘putting people at risk’
The BBC finds food listed on TikTok shop without ingredient and allergen information. Read More
UK threatens to sue Abramovich over Chelsea sale
The proceeds have been frozen since the UK government forced the club’s sale following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Read More
Disney makes hundreds more layoffs as it cuts costs
The media giant has been under pressure as viewers move away from cable TV to streaming platforms. Read More
Failing water sector needs stronger regulation, says damning review
The Water Commission finds “deep-rooted, systemic and interlocking failures” in the water sector. Read More
M&S boss’s pay hit £7m before cyber attack chaos
Stuart Machin’s money is not affected by the IT disruption but it will be considered for next year’s pay. Read More
First-time buyers typically borrowing for 31 years
Mortgage lengths have stayed above 30 years despite some falls in interest rates. Read More