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
Quicker flights promised in flight path shake-up
Ministers say the plans could allow planes to climb more quickly during take off and descend more smoothly. Read More
China says US has ‘severely violated’ tariffs truce
The comments come after Trump said on Friday that China had “totally violated its agreement with us”. Read More
Jonathan Anderson makes history as Dior’s new creative director
Designer Jonathan Anderson is the first person to head both the men’s and women’s collections at the French fashion house. Read More
The British jet engine that failed in the ‘Valley of Death’
Workers at Reaction Engines felt they were close to completing a revolutionary jet engine. Read More
IFS says tough public spending choices unavoidable
With the NHS and defence getting more funding, cuts to other areas are inevitable, the influential think tank says. Read More
UK steelmakers call Trump doubling tariffs ‘another body blow’
Donald Trump says he will double tariffs on steel and aluminium imports to 50% from Wednesday. Read More
UK taxpayers no longer own NatWest – but 17 years on, are banks safer from collapse?
The last shares have been sold from the RBS bailout during the financial crisis. But, with banks facing fresh risks today, has enough changed? Read More