India and EU announce ‘mother of all trade deals’
The long-awaited deal comes as both Delhi and Brussels contend with economic and geopolitical pressure from the US. Read More
Airlines pay out millions after initially rejecting claims
Passengers accuse carriers of “confusing” them into dropping compensation claims for cancelled flights. Read More
EasyJet warned over ‘misleading’ £5.99 cabin bag fee
The airline said the fact there were no bags available for less than £5.99 meant the claim was not misleading. Read More
Madeleine the boring machine poised for new HS2 tunnel
The high speed rail line from Birmingham will be extended from west London to Euston station. Read More
NI to become first in the UK to introduce graduated driving licences
The new rules will be introduced in October and are described as the most significant reform of driver licensing for 70 years. Read More
Trump raises US tariffs on South Korea imports to 25%
Trump has accused Seoul of “not living up” to a trade deal that was reached last year. Read More
Labour MPs call for halt to business rate rise for music venues
Nearly 50 MPs have written to the chancellor calling for music venues to be exempted from a hike in business rates. Read More
Ground rents to be capped at £250 a year for leaseholders
The reforms for England and Wales also include proposals to ban the sale of new leasehold flats. Read More
Revolution Bars to enter administration with 2,200 jobs at risk
The pub and bar group has blamed government policy for its issues as it searches for a buyer. Read More
Ryanair fares to rise as passenger numbers forecast to surge
The airline says it expects fares to increase by up to 9% as passenger numbers grow this year. Read More