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Heathrow scraps 100ml liquid container limit (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 15:53:25 GMT)
Heathrow says it has become the biggest airport to drop the limit after rolling out new high-tech scanners.
Post Office and Fujitsu accused of delaying £4m legal claim (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 22:14:21 GMT)
Lee Castleton is taking legal action against his former employer over the Horizon IT scandal.
Tesla fined for repeatedly failing to help UK police over driving offences (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 12:45:43 GMT)
The British arm of Tesla has faced multiple court proceedings linked to allegations of road traffic offences.
Demand for online jewellery boosts December retail sales (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 09:30:42 GMT)
Sales rose by more than expected, but it remained a difficult festive period for many retailers.
What does a new US TikTok deal mean for users? (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 18:15:10 GMT)
While TikTok's future in the US has been secured, questions remain about exactly what changes US users will see.
Trump covets mineral-rich Greenland, but what natural resources does it actually have? (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 12:39:51 GMT)
Greenland's natural resources include large reserves of rare earth deposits.
Retired civil servants left in pension limbo (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:01:15 GMT)
Civil service pension scheme failed to pay some pensions and lump sums after transferring to a new administrator.
The rollercoaster years that led to the US-TikTok deal (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 08:08:54 GMT)
It is a challenge for TikTok's parent company ByteDance as well as global ambitions for other Chinese tech companies.
TikTok closes deal to split US app from global business (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 05:17:48 GMT)
The app was due to be banned in the US a year ago if its Chinese owner didn't sell its business in America.
Botched insulation scheme was 'doomed to fail', say MPs (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 07:00:06 GMT)
Installers should be investigated by the Serious Fraud Office, an influential parliamentary committee has said.
Trump sues JPMorgan for $5bn over account closure after Capitol riot (Thu, 22 Jan 2026 20:43:52 GMT)
JPMorgan Chase said the lawsuit has "no merit" and the bank "does not close accounts for political or religious reasons".
Sharp fall in government borrowing in December, figures show (Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:57:03 GMT)
More money than expected was collected through tax and higher National Insurance Contributions, although public sector spending also increased.
Two charged after funeral firm collapse hit 46,000 (Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:25:59 GMT)
About 46,000 customers lost thousands of pounds when Safe Hands Plans Ltd collapsed in 2022.
Decision on Manchester-London 'ghost train' was uninformed, regulator admits (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:42:27 GMT)
The Office of Road and Rail says it was missing "critical points" when it made a decision.
Trump says 'framework of a future deal' discussed on Greenland as he backs off tariffs threat (Thu, 22 Jan 2026 07:39:58 GMT)
At Davos, the US president said he would not use force to take the island and later floated a possible "forever" deal.
Trump credit card plan would be a 'disaster', JP Morgan boss warns (Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:24:00 GMT)
Jamie Dimon said Donald Trump's interest rate cap proposal would restrict Americans' access to credit.
Bezos' Blue Origin announces satellite rival to Musk's Starlink (Thu, 22 Jan 2026 03:15:27 GMT)
Blue Origin will be focused on businesses and governments, while Starlink also offers services to individual customers.
Faisal Islam: What it was like inside the room with Donald Trump at Davos (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 19:22:59 GMT)
Our economics editor says there was mixed reaction in the room during Trump's Davos speech.
Supreme Court sceptical of Trump firing of Lisa Cook (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 20:45:41 GMT)
One conservative justice warned that the White House interpretation of the law could "shatter" Federal Reserve independence.
UK inflation rises for first time in five months - but one-off factors blamed (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 10:51:01 GMT)
It is the last set of monthly inflation figures before the next interest rate decision on 5 February.
EU suspends approval of US trade deal (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 23:41:10 GMT)
The move follows renewed tensions between the US and EU, as Donald Trump pushes to acquire Greenland.
Next buys shoe chain Russell & Bromley but 33 shops at risk (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 12:45:36 GMT)
The ailing shoe seller has found a saviour in Next's £2.5m pound offer.
Ryanair boss thanks Elon Musk for 'boost' in ticket sales after online row (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 11:38:11 GMT)
Musk and Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary have called each other "idiots" in recent days, but the airline executive says it's helping lift sales
Driving test cheating soars as candidates turn to Bluetooth headsets and impersonators (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:33 GMT)
Experts blamed persistently long waits for practical tests while the DVSA blamed better detection.
Snap settles social media addiction lawsuit ahead of trial (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:17:01 GMT)
TikTok, YouTube and Meta remain defendants in the case, which is due to kick off next week.
Air India crash plane had record of safety defects, campaigners claim (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:38 GMT)
Campaigners say they have evidence the plane had previously suffered a series of technical failures, including a fire.
UK homes to get £15bn for solar and green tech to cut energy bills (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 09:00:06 GMT)
The government has announced the details of its long-awaited Warm Homes Plan which promises to cut energy bills.
AI ready: The advantages of being a young entrepreneur (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:02:43 GMT)
The latest generation of entrepreneurs have a head-start with AI but also face familiar challenges.
How Slovakia became the world's number one carmaker (Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:19 GMT)
The European country is the biggest autos manufacturer relative to the size of its population.
Trump says tiny cars are amazing but will Americans actually buy them? (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 09:57:22 GMT)
The president wants to bring to the US tiny vehicles, like those commonly seen on the streets of Japan.