Pubs and restaurants will more easily be able to turn pavements, terraces and even car parks into outdoor areas under proposals to … More

The US has threatened new trade tariffs on beer, chocolate and olives from the European Union, as part of a … More

Two of the UK’s biggest government outsourcers have agreed to merge their support services arms, creating a business employing almost … More

British actor and activist Emma Watson has joined the board of French fashion giant Kering, owner of the Gucci label. … More

The number of workers on UK payrolls dived more than 600,000 between March and May, official figures suggest. Meanwhile, the … More

“We might be able to last another two months, but without more help we won’t last longer,” says Zoe Rae, … More

Andy Shaw, 57, has built up a painting and decorating firm with his brother-in-law Jake, but has now seen work … More

The boss of Reckitt Benckiser, which owns Durex condoms, has said people are having less sex because of the coronavirus … More

When Farrah Sharif, 30, was told she would have to continue paying 80% of her two-year-old son’s nursery fees to … More

“I’ve applied for universal credit, I got a mortgage holiday, I am applying for a council tax deferral, but it … More