UK steelmakers now pay up to 77% more for electricity than French and German rivals as Middle East conflict drives wholesale prices higher. UK Steel welcomes BICS but demands urgent…
Britain's first nationally significant AI data centre at Wapseys Wood would be powered by a gas turbine, fuelling concern that the UK's AI ambitions are clashing with climate goals. Read…
UK GDP grew 0.5% in February, beating forecasts, but the Iran conflict threatens British SMEs with stagflation as energy costs soar and the IMF slashes growth forecasts. Read more: UK…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves expands the British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme by 40%, cutting electricity bills by up to 25% for 10,000 UK manufacturers from April 2027. Read more: Reeves unveils 25%…
Thousands of importers face an open-ended wait for US tariff refunds as CBP's new CAPE portal covers only 63% of claims. UK SMEs trading transatlantically could be owed a share…
Disney's new CEO Josh D'Amaro is cutting around 1,000 jobs across its studio, television, ESPN and marketing divisions as the entertainment giant battles shrinking box office returns and streaming pressures.…
Norwegian-backed Blastr has entered exclusive five-week talks with the UK's official receiver to buy Speciality Steel UK, raising hopes of a rescue for Rotherham and Stocksbridge. Read more: Norwegian green-steel…
The IMF has slashed Britain's growth forecast by 0.5 points — the sharpest G7 downgrade — as Rachel Reeves arrives in Washington with inflation nearing 4%. Read more: Reeves flies…
The AA has been fined £4.2m and ordered to repay £760,000 to more than 80,000 learner drivers after the CMA ruled its driving schools breached consumer law by hiding a…
Britain's biggest housebuilder Barratt Redrow is cutting land purchases by up to £200m as the Iran conflict fuels mortgage rate fears, yet Q3 sales rose 6% and the order book…