A holiday tax in England would put an extra £100 or more on the cost of a fortnight's stay, according to industry bosses.

A satellite data start-up which shrinks file sizes in order to transmit larger quantities of information has won backing from an early investor in SpaceX, Elon Musk’s rocket-making behemoth.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the co-owner of Manchester United and one of the UK's richest men, has sparked controversy over comments he made about immigration in an interview with Sky News.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said the government is eyeing "further alignment" with the EU - and that it's a "political argument we can win".

The prime minister has condemned Sir Jim Ratcliffe's "offensive and wrong" remarks about immigration.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has become increasingly divisive with his actions and rhetoric as the face and voice of Manchester United's leadership.

More Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland branches are to close from May, the UK's biggest banking group has announced.

Britain has been "colonised" by immigrants, who are draining resources from the state, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, one of the country's richest and most influential men, has told Sky News.

Synthomer, the London-listed chemicals group, is exploring plans to raise tens of millions of pounds from a sale of new shares as it tries to fortify its balance sheet.

A digital savings and mortgage platform which counts Starling Bank's biggest shareholder among its backers has secured more than £15m in funding to help more aspiring homeowners get onto the property ladder.

Pimco, the giant asset management group, is backing a £3bn deal orchestrated by the sports investment vehicle which owns stakes in the women's professional tennis tour and Premiership Rugby.

Early official figures are doing nothing to dispel concerns the economy remains stuck in the doldrums.

Millions more workers could be indirectly affected by changes to the salary sacrifice scheme announced in the November budget, a former pensions minister has warned.

The government has announced new legislation to tackle "perverse incentives that discourage work", which will affect Universal Credit's health element and standard allowance.

Jeffrey Epstein had power and influence because he had money.

Social media users have been warned they risk breaking the law by promoting weight-loss jabs, after posts by members of the public endorsing the injections were banned by the advertising regulator for the first time.

Shoppers could face a shortage of their favourite crisps due to a planned strike at a factory in Teesside, a union has warned.

Backlash has erupted over the launch of a David Lloyd pass allowing people to "queue jump" for tennis court access if they pay more money.

The jewellery tycoon, alleged to have orchestrated a £170m scam which defrauded a legion of wealthy investors, will be declared bankrupt if a bid by his former company's liquidators is successful.