Barclays customers unable to buy essentials after major IT outage
Online banking, the bank’s app and payments in and out of accounts are all affected. Read More
Ex-Trafigura boss convicted of bribery in landmark case
The commodities giant went on trial in Switzerland over attempts to gain access to Angola’s oil market. Read More
Millions yet to file tax returns as deadline looms
People risk a penalty, the HMRC has warned, without a reasonable excuse for delays. Read More
Is Rachel Reeves abandoning the North?
The chancellor announces projects in England’s south as infrastructure in the North East crumbles. Read More
Wine and spirits duty to rise but pints to get cheaper
A trade body calls the rise in alcohol tax a “bitter blow”, but there is better news for pub-goers. Read More
Abramovich tax dodge must be probed, HMRC urged
A group of MPs is urging an investigation into £1bn that could be owed by Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich. Read More
New non-opioid painkiller approved by US health agency
New drug suzetrigine, known by its brand name Journavx, has been approved to treat moderate to severe pain. Read More
Barclays tells staff to come into the office more
The bank is the latest company to make changes to its working-from-home policy. Read More
Apple iPhone sales dip despite AI rollout
The company’s signature phone has been updated with artificial intelligence, but sales are down. Read More
US economic growth slows despite consumers spending more
The world’s largest economy missed forecasts after expanding at 2.3% between October and December. Read More