Heathrow shutdown caused by problem found seven years ago
An investigation has been launched by the energy regulator into National Grid after finding issues at a substation were not…
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TSB name could disappear from UK in Santander deal
The bank is set to be integrated into Santander UK which has said there could be job cuts.
Government wins vote on watered-down welfare bill after concessions
MPs approved the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill but only after ministers made big changes.
Trump threatens Japan with tariff up to 35% as deadline looms
It would be well above the 24% tariff imposed on Japan as part of the so-called “Liberation Day” in April.
Qantas data breach exposes up to six million customer profiles
The airline was hit by a cyber attack on a platform storing names, email addresses and phone numbers.
Bank of England to redesign banknotes – and wants your help
The first facelift in more than 50 years signals the possible end of historical figures on notes.
US Senate Republicans narrowly pass Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ bill
Vice-President JD Vance casts the tie-breaking vote after more than 24 hours of intense debate, sending the bill back to…
Workers face two-year wait for several new rights
Some measures within the Employment Rights Bill are not due to come into force until 2027.
Millions of websites to get ‘game-changing’ AI bot blocker
Publishers including Condé Nast and Sky News have welcomed the new tech from internet infrastructure firm, Cloudflare.
Musk’s X appoints ‘king of virality’ in bid to draw in younger users
Nikita Bier has previously developed platforms that have proved popular with teen users.