Warning bill rises hit single parents hardest
A series of household bills, including water, energy and council tax, increase on Tuesday. Read More
Investigation launched into UK’s statistics agency
The Office for National Statistics is under review after criticism about the reliability of its data. Read More
UK will take calm approach to US tariffs, PM says
Keir Starmer says he is “keeping all options on the table” to respond to new US trade tariffs. Read More
Hooters restaurant chain files for bankruptcy
Like many other casual dining chains, Hooters has struggled in recent years with rising costs and wages. Read More
UK expects to be hit by Trump tariffs, No 10 says
Downing Street does not rule out retaliating if new tariffs are imposed on Wednesday. Read More
Primark boss quits after woman complains about his behaviour
Paul Marchant leaves after an allegation about his behaviour towards a woman “in a social environment”. Read More
Plan to raise protection on savings to £110,000
The amount of savings protected if a bank goes under should rise from the current £85,000, a regulator says. Read More
The Finnish defence firms ‘on steroids’
Helsinki has become one of the top five cities in Europe for investment in defence and security technologies. Read More
Thames Water picks private equity firm as preferred buyer
The troubled water utility firm says KKR could complete the deal in the second half of this year. Read More
Three ways to cushion the blow of bill rises
‘Awful April” will see a range of household bills rise, but there are ways to ease the pain. Read More