Sep 11, 2026
Virgin Media O2 owners target £600mn in cost cuts
Telefónica and Liberty Global seek job cuts and other reductions in a bid to calm bond investors
Sep 11, 2026
Ryanair boss O'Leary defends 'high-fare rapists' airlines remarks
O'Leary has said airline passengers "can't afford to fly with the high-fare rapists around Europe".
Sep 10, 2026
Primark finally set to launch home deliveries
The retailer launches the service four years after making its first foray into internet shopping.
Sep 10, 2026
John Lewis profits hit by heatwaves and weaker customer demand
Pre-tax losses widen to £89mn in six months to August at employee-owned retailer
Sep 10, 2026
HSBC finance chief Kaur to step down in latest reshuffle
Announcement comes less than two years after her appointment
Sep 10, 2026
Online holdout Primark launches delivery service to arrest sales slump
Low-cost fashion retailer has long been sceptical of the economics of online delivery
Sep 10, 2026
Primark introduces home delivery
Primark has said it plans to launch a home delivery service in Britain, four years after it made its first foray into e-commerce.
Sep 9, 2026
Apple's new boss starts with big gamble on £1,999 first folding iPhone
Apple showed off at an event the first major design change to the iPhone in almost 20 years.
Sep 8, 2026
Heathrow and Gatwick flights disrupted by air traffic control failure
National Air Traffic Services says that its engineers are investigating
Sep 7, 2026
Investigators begin work on why cargo plane overran Miami runway
Five people are dead and five seriously injured after a Boeing 767-300 cargo plane "overran" the runway and caught fire, officials say.
Sep 7, 2026
Jaguar Land Rover to cut 4,000 jobs over next two years
The cuts come as the carmaker struggles with Chinese competition, US tariffs, and the transition to electric vehicles.
Sep 7, 2026
Chancellor refuses to rule out tax hikes in October Budget
John Healey detailed plans to spread growth more widely across the UK, ahead of his first Budget.
Sep 7, 2026
Next wins ‘landmark’ judgment in UK retail’s multibillion equal pay battle
Tribunal rules FTSE 100 retailer is justified in paying warehouse workers more than mostly female shop workers
Sep 7, 2026
Why the 'Temu Range Rover' is such a threat to Jaguar Land Rover
Job cuts come as JLR faces falling sales and intense Chinese competition while trying to switch to electric vehicles.
Sep 7, 2026
Next wins key appeal to overturn £30m equal pay ruling
A judge ruled Next can pay warehouse workers more because it is harder to recruit and retain them.
Sep 6, 2026
‘Get John Lewis leading again’: Jason Tarry plots revival of department store
Partnership chair’s turnaround plan envisages hundreds of millions of pounds in extra profit from loyalty schemes and retail media
Sep 6, 2026
Jaguar Land Rover confirms planned job cuts
The firm says it needs to save about £1.7bn over the next two years.
Sep 6, 2026
Jaguar Land Rover boss to meet minister as thousands of job cuts expected
The company is struggling with the impact of tariffs as well as the fallout from a major cyber attack last year.
Sep 5, 2026
The prime minister won’t cut spending — here’s how I’m cutting mine
Cutting back feels self-defeating but October’s Budget will be punishing for broad-shouldered Britons
Sep 4, 2026
Volkswagen board approves plan to cut another 50,000 jobs
The group - which includes Audi, Porsche, Skoda as well as the VW brand - said in March that it would cut 50,000 roles.
Sep 4, 2026
Greggs, H&M and Space NK - how to get birthday freebies and why there's a catch
Cake, coffee, make-up and burgers are just some of the free things you can get on your birthday.
Sep 4, 2026
Xbox caps cloud gaming at 15 hours a month for Game Pass subscribers
Xbox said the limits were due to the rising cost of cloud gaming, and would allow it to invest more in its performance
Sep 3, 2026
Uber launches UK's first robotaxis with a driver - here's what it's like to...
The ride-hailing app has launched 15 self-driving taxis, but they will have safety drivers inside.
Sep 3, 2026
Watch: BBC travels in self-driving Uber around London
The BBC's Zoe Kleinman takes a ride on Uber's self-driving robotaxi as the service rolls out on Thursday.
Sep 2, 2026
Apple Maps renames Lake Ontario as Lake America after Trump order
The move follows an order by President Donald Trump as part of Washington's trade spat with Canada.
Sep 2, 2026
BP names Ian Tyler as chair
UK oil major hands role to interim chair following the removal of Albert Manifold
Sep 2, 2026
BP names new chair as it tries to move on from Albert Manifold
UK oil major hands role to interim chair following the removal of Albert Manifold
Sep 2, 2026
Uber to cut over 3,000 jobs in major global restructuring
The company says cutting roles would make its operations "simpler and faster".
Sep 2, 2026
BP gets the chair it wants rather than the one it needed
What Ian Tyler can do is shore up the rest of the board, seeking directors with traits and competences he lacks
Sep 1, 2026
UK long-term borrowing costs highest since 1998 ahead of October Budget
The yield on 30-year gilts hit its highest level since 1998