Disruption on the UK's rail network is set to continue "well into next week" after cracks were found on high-speed trains.

An "unbelievable" surge in post-lockdown demand for cask beer is offering "a glimmer of hope" for the struggling UK pub industry.

The prime minister will reportedly promise to bring jobs and skills to "red wall" areas so people no longer have to leave their home towns in search…

Hospitality chiefs have urged the chancellor to prepare a new financial support package for the industry even as remaining restrictions on their operations…

A cabinet minister has defended the "cautious start" to reopening international holiday travel in the face of industry demands to expand the quarantine-free…

Britain's biggest high street lender is in advanced talks about its biggest corporate acquisition since it was returned to full private ownership four…

Efforts are being made by the Post Office to trace hundreds of people who may have been wrongfully convicted as a result of a computer scandal that…

Rolls-Royce Holdings has restarted the auction of its maritime engine manufacturing division after the Norwegian government vetoed its sale to a Russian-based…

Jes Staley, the chief executive of Barclays, could be forgiven if tonight he reaches for a more expensive wine than usual for a Friday evening.

Ministers are to kick off a search for the first chair of a powerful new statutory audit regulator amid a wide-ranging shake-up of the industry.

The parent firm of British Airways (BA) has demanded government action in "four key areas" to help facilitate the restart of foreign travel while revealing…

Gousto, the meal-kit subscription service, is forging ahead with plans for a bumper stock market listing by recruiting one of Britain's most prominent…

France's "sinister" threat to cut power to Jersey means plans to build an energy cable linking Britain to the continent should be scrapped, an MP has…

The 5p charge for single-use plastic bags is going to double to 10p from 21 May, the government has confirmed.

Next has raised its annual profit forecast again after sales during its first quarter beat the retail chain's expectations by £75m as coronavirus…

The UK government is set to relax restrictions for visiting a handful of countries under a new traffic light system, with ministers expected to say…

Strong demand for its first ever sport utility vehicle (SUV) has helped Aston Martin Lagonda more than halve its quarterly losses.

He has had more influence on the global brewing industry than anyone else during the last couple of decades - although it is doubtful most beer drinkers…

The Bank of England has upgraded its growth forecast for the coronavirus-hit UK economy and signalled it will not raise interest rates in the near…

It is a striking number, a historic one. The strongest economic growth since 1941.

One of the City's most influential investors will next week revolt against the entire board pay committee at Cineworld as shareholder anger against…

Carlyle, the private equity giant, is among the suitors vying to buy Reckitt Benckiser's infant nutrition arm in China as the world's most populous…

Thousands of health and fitness jobs are hanging in the balance as Virgin Active awaits a ruling that will determine whether it collapses into insolvency.

Sales of consumer cannabis products have undergone an "accidental" boom during the pandemic that will see the popularity of cannabinoids exceed the…

Uber has set aside $600m (£430m) to resolve "historical claims" relating to its private hire drivers in the UK after it lost a legal battle over…

UK consumers have been advised to stop using Peloton treadmills after a product recall in the US following dozens of injuries and the death of a child.

Balfour Beatty, one of Britain's biggest construction groups, is lining up Lord Allen of Kensington, the former ITV chief executive, as its next chairman.

Jamie Dimon has spoken.

Debenhams has revealed that its remaining stores are to shut next week - signalling the end of its 242 years on the high street.

Liberty Steel has appointed four new directors to "accelerate the restructuring and refinancing" of the troubled business.

One of Canada's biggest pension funds is plotting a bid for a big stake in CityFibre Holdings, the telecoms infrastructure group targeting a £4bn…

UK retailers have renewed their threat to stop buying products from Brazil as the South American country considers a new law, which conservationists…

A member of the American family that owns Manchester United has refused to apologise to fans over the disastrous attempt to form a breakaway European…

Ikea has launched a scheme allowing customers to return their old furniture back to the retailer in exchange for shopping vouchers.

A group of former executives at Greensill Capital, the collapsed supply chain finance lender, will this week unveil a new trade finance venture targeting…

Travel industry leaders say they need "clarity" over restrictions from the government if they are to meet the huge pent up demand for holidays this…

Tinder's parent company Match Group has set its sights on a "summer of love" surge for its global dating platforms as coronavirus vaccinations increase…

Cinema chain Odeon has confirmed plans to open the "vast majority" of its screens in the UK on 17 May as lockdown rules ease.

Britain's wind farms set a new clean energy record on Monday, generating almost half of the electricity system, thanks to the blustery bank holiday…

A Northern Ireland minister has threatened legal action against the UK and the EU over post-Brexit trading arrangements.

US drugs giant Pfizer has said demand for its COVID-19 vaccine could become "durable" like flu jabs as it reported revenues of $3.5bn for the drug…

The executive who brought Watchstone, one of the London stock market's most controversial companies, back from the brink of collapse has been picked…

It has been one of the most-asked questions in the worlds of business and investment: just who will succeed Warren Buffett - arguably the most successful…

Jewellery giant Pandora has announced that it will stop selling mined diamonds as it launched a collection using lab-created versions of the gems.

Richard Scudamore, the former Premier League chief, has joined forces with one of the world's leading private equity investors in elite sport as pandemic-induced…

Ian King talks to guests on the UK's new post-Brexit trade deal with India, a new partnership between Uber and Arrival to design purpose-built electric…

There is growing evidence the economy is finding a new gear following more than a year of coronavirus disruption, with two readings of activity showing…

The prime minister has announced new trade with India that could create more than 6,500 jobs.

An Indian company says it is to hire 1,000 new staff in the UK to help it meet a surge in demand for digital services.

A former member of Ed Miliband's shadow cabinet is joining the board of Cazoo, the online used-car retailer which is preparing to drive onto the US…

Premier League clubs will be required to sign up to a new Owners' Charter with "significant sanctions" for breaches of rules in the wake of the proposed…

The number of people looking to buy property in Cornwall has risen by more than 140% - the highest growth rate of any county in Britain.

Think of Magaluf and your mind starts spinning with chaotic images of raucous summer holidays.