Senior climate figures warn that opening new North Sea oil and gas fields would imperil global climate targets, encourage developing nations to exploit fossil fuels, and undermine Britain's hard-won reputation…
UK petrol prices have surged to nearly 155p a litre amid the Iran conflict, with diesel at its highest since late 2022. Experts weigh in on whether a new ceasefire…
New IR35 rules from April 2026 raise the small company threshold, shifting tax compliance back to freelancers. Hereās what contractors and scaling businesses need to know. Read more: Thousands of…
Workplace pension start-up Compound has raised Ā£500,000 with backing from Monzo co-founder Paul Rippon and Fuel Ventures to challenge legacy providers in a market plagued by poor technology and rising…
The government has announced Ā£100m in new investment for start-ups and scale-ups through expanded EIS, VCT and EMI schemes, but business leaders say established firms paying higher National Insurance are…
Google's UK managing director Kate Alessi dismisses fears of AI-driven mass unemployment, arguing that upskilling the workforce is the priority as the tech giant launches a Ā£2m training initiative. Read…
UK manufacturers face a Ā£1 billion surge in business rates from April 2026, with Make UK warning that 25,000 jobs are at risk as the sector battles rising energy and…
Brent crude climbs above $111 a barrel as fears grow that US-Iran negotiations may collapse before President Trump's Wednesday deadline, threatening further disruption to global energy supplies. Read more: Oil…
EY analysis reveals that raising UK defence expenditure to up to 5% of GDP by 2035 could generate Ā£30bn a year in additional economic output and support domestic manufacturing and…
Bristol's new 20,000-seat Aviva Arena, built on Concorde's former home at Filton Airfield, aims to host the Brit Awards and attract global tours when it opens in late 2028. Read…