Regulator warns banks over not passing on interest rate increases to customers

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)has today set out a 14-point action plan to ensure banks and building societies are passing on interest rate rises...

Government announces hundreds of new North Sea oil and gas licences to “to boost...

The UK will grant more than 100 new oil and gas licences in the North Sea as part of efforts to tap domestic supplies...

Strategic plan needed to deliver nuclear power and close the power gap say MP’s

In a major report ou today, the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee calls on the Government to develop and publish a Nuclear Strategic Plan...

Anxious and at risk-Millions overlooked and left teetering on a financial cliff-edge during the...

Almost 8 million people have been overlooked during the cost of living crisis and are now on the brink of serious hardship, Which? is...

Bill brought in to protect venues from terror attacks following Manchester Arena inquiry recommendations...

Onerous new anti-terror regulations could place small businesses and voluntary organisations at risk of closure but fail to make a difference to public a...

Record breaking 2022 indicative of future UK climate says Met Office

2022 was a record-breaking year for weather and is a sign of the UK’s changing climate. The latest Met Office ‘State of the UK Climate’...

Junior Doctors announce another round of strikes for August

Junior doctors have today announced the next round of monthly strike action by junior doctors in England. The four-day walkout will take place between 7am...

Nat West boss to resign over Farage account row

NatWest boss Dame Alison Rose has resigned from her position after admitting to being the source of an inaccurate story about Nigel Farage’s finances. In...

2.5 million more people in England projected to be living with major illness by...

9.1 million people will be living with major illness by 2040, 2.5 million more than in 2019, according to a new report published today...

Venture capital needs to venture further from London and the South East say MP’s

MP's have today criticises the venture capital industry’s unacceptable failure to invest in firms outside London and the South East or in businesses led...