Business

The pub chain has warned over profits due to higher than expected costs and experts fear the Iran war could compound its woes.

Mr Balmer said: “Recently, I have heard of incidents from some of our members of retail staff being abused by members of the public, who may have been provoked by…

The FTSE 100 Index closed down 44 points at 10,261.15.

Confidential information that could reportedly be viewed included directors’ home addresses, email addresses, and dates of birth.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Energy Secretary Ed Miliband called in forecourt operators in response to the Middle East crisis.

During January, the all-important services sector showed no growth, while output across manufacturing rose by 0.1%, helped by the bounceback in car production following the Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack,…

Adam French, head of consumer finance at Moneyfacts, said even the cheapest rates are shooting higher, adding: “It’s unwelcome news for borrowers, as hopes of steadily falling mortgage rates have…

Hayes, understandably, is seeking compensation and is suing UBS in the US for $400m. ‘My life was ruined by the bank’s actions – I lost my liberty and my marriage,…

The Chancellor and Energy Secretary Ed Miliband will hold a meeting at Downing Street with petrol retailers and energy suppliers.

Total sales in Scotland last month were flat compared with February 2025 – a year-on-year decrease of 1.1% when adjusted for inflation.