Post Office inquiry hearing from former managing director
Horizon IT inquiry is hearing from former Post Office boss David Smith, followed by former chair Sir Michael Hodgkinson. Read More
Tesco says price pressures easing as profits soar
The UK’s biggest supermarket chain made annual pre-tax profits of nearly £2.3bn up from £882m. Read More
Boss denies defrauding blind workers’ pensions
Nicholas Marks, 56, from Beaconsfield, is accused of fraud by not paying workers’ wages and pensions. Read More
Over 7 million struggling with bills, survey finds
Many feel “heavily burdened” by their finances but the picture has improved from 2023, a survey finds. Read More
How AI is helping to prevent future power cuts
Artificial intelligence software is being used to predict electricity demand and supply. Read More
Boeing hit after new whistleblower raises concerns
Boeing shares dropped almost 2% after concerns were raised over its 787 and 777 jets. Read More
Shop staff assault to be specific criminal offence
The PM says shops must be able to trade free from abuse but Labour argues ministers have been slow to act. Read More
Alan Bates says Post Office run by ‘thugs in suits’
He told the official inquiry that a “once great” institution had been “asset stripped” by former bosses. Read More
Government avoided addressing Post Office scandal in 2010, inquiry told
Lord Arbuthnot, a leading campaigner for victims of the Post Office scandal, is giving evidence to the inquiry. Read More
HSBC agrees to sell off its Argentina business
The banking giant is set to take a billion-dollar loss by exiting Argentina after nearly 30 years. Read More