British Gas boss voices concerns over Scotland’s energy jobs
Chris O’Shea, the boss of Centrica, which owns British Gas, says the energy transition is correct, but worries over the…
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Faisal Islam: Slow growth raises stakes even higher for the Budget
The Budget somehow has to provide certainty, boost consumer and business confidence, and fill a large fiscal gap.
Scottish government aiming to issue first bonds in 2026-27
Scottish ministers wants to use bonds to raise money from investors to fund infrastructure projects.
PC gaming giant Valve unveils new console to rival Xbox and PlayStation
The Steam Machine is a console designed to allow gamers to play PC games on their TV.
UK growth slows after big fall in car production
The cyber-attack on Jaguar Land Rover hit manufacturing and weighed on growth in the economy, figures show.
Parents’ ‘laughter and tears’ at adopting siblings
Emma and Mike, from North Yorkshire, urge others to consider adoption as the number doing so falls.
UK’s first small nuclear power station to be built in north Wales
Three small modular reactors are confirmed for the site, with the potential for up to eight.
Charity’s appeal to give pushchairs to families
One mother was forced to use a shopping trolley to take her child to a health appointment.
Kim Kardashian’s shapewear brand Skims hits $5bn valuation
The company says it plans to open more physical shops and expand the business around the world.
AI will slash headcount by two-thirds – retail boss
Buy It Direct boss Nick Glynne said increased taxes on business in the UK had sped up the process.