Electric car sales made up 21.6% of sales in first half of 2025, only just below the effective 22% share needed to meet rules Carmakers are on track to meet existing UK electric car sales targets despite having successfully lobbied the...
Bob Jordan recently introduced major changes to the way the low-cost airline works, which caused a stir among loyal fliers and left them wondering what sets it apart from competitors.
There are just two days of talks left before the US president’s potentially swingeing tariffs are restored The EU is entering a crunch week with only two days of talks left to secure a trade deal with Washinton to avert Donald Trump’s...
Older gen Zers, with memories of the 2009-10 financial crisis, are saving more, but experts say employers should help Research published at the end of last year by the Investment Company Institute with help from the University of Chicago...
Not only is nuclear essential if we want to reach net zero – it’s the key to tackling poverty, too Money can buy comfort, but energy makes comfort possible in the first place. Energy is the great enabler of the modern world....
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Duke University professor Tim Meyer about the looming deadline for international trade deals to be worked out and what's been accomplished thus far.
A jittery No 10 now seeks the market’s approval for everything. The result? Cruel cuts and a chronic fear of desperately needed public spending On 6 September 2022, Liz Truss entered No 10 with a clear vision for the country; the country...
At the World Economic Forum’s “Summer Davos” meeting in Tianjin last month, Premier Li Qiang said that China is evolving into a “mega-sized consumption powerhouse”. This was more than a rhetorical flourish. It marked a reaffirmation of...
Research finds correlation between car dependency and loneliness, particularly in rural towns People who depend on cars to get around are more likely to feel lonely and disconnected than those who have access to good public transport, a...
Exclusive: Letter to government says lower prices for repaired goods would cut waste, create jobs and help households save money Ministers are facing fresh calls to scrap VAT on all repaired and refurbished electronics, with businesses,...
Five experts weigh in. Knowledge‑workers spend roughly one working day every week, or 23% of their time , in a meeting. The weight of the workday often prevents employees from having uninterrupted time to concentrate, causing them to...
The 2008 crash, Trump, aid budget cuts and a more fragmented world has made debt relief seem a lost cause but there are murmurs of a renaissance Twenty years ago this weekend, the leaders of the world’s most powerful countries, chaired...
Lender says Debbie Crosbie’s package ‘should compete with banks’ but critics say building societies are ‘supposed to be the good guys’ Nationwide is under fire for refusing to give members a binding vote on a 43% pay rise for its chief...
Fiona Eastwood says real-life experiences that bring people together are vital in the battle for attention in the digital era Artificial intelligence is in the process of upending the business models of companies all over the world, but...
Among single-family investors, 57% believe mortgage rates will remain above 6.5% over the next 12 months—up sharply from 29% in Q4 2024. Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the...