Britain’s biggest shoemaker is to be put up for sale months after an emergency restructuring engineered by its owner salvaged hundreds of jobs.

The governor of the Bank of England has raised fears of a hit to the economy from a lack of "goodwill" if the Brexit transition period ends with no trade agreement.

WH Smith said it was planning to close 25 high street stores over coming months as it reported a £280m annual loss thanks to the impact of the pandemic.

A week ago, few outside the scientific community knew Professor Ugur Sahin's name.

The boss of the British company supplying a crucial ingredient of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine has warned that avoiding Brexit border disruption will be "a crucial step" in ensuring it is available to millions of people.

Everyone knows that, thanks to the vast sums being spent by the government in response to COVID-19, taxes will have to rise at some point.

Northern Ireland's devolved government has narrowly voted to extend COVID restrictions after a four-week "circuit-breaker" lockdown.

NatWest Group is among a pack of suitors circling Sainsbury’s Bank as it mulls its most significant corporate acquisition since its £45bn government bailout more than a decade ago.

Rishi Sunak has declined to rule out further measures similar to the Eat Out To Help Out scheme when the economy reopens after the latest lockdown.

The petrol stations giant led by two brothers who have agreed to buy Asda for £6.8bn is to generate hundreds of millions of pounds by selling a stake in its holding company to a group of blue-chip global investors.

It might have been in line with expectations.