A contract to build two new small ferries for the River Clyde has gone to a shipyard in MerseysidePrivately-owned Western Ferries announced that Cammell Laird, based at Birkenhead, was ...

Steve Brodie, Celia Watson, Emily Buchanan and Mitchell LabiakBBC NewsGetty ImagesLloyds Bank business customers and whistleblowers have accused it of failing small firms as it tried to reduce lending ...

Getty ImagesA marginal dip in the headline rate of inflation would not normally determine much, if anything.Inflation rising at 2.5% rather than 2.6% does not change much in big ...

BBCMichael and Lesley Cairnduff said "small businesses are being crucified"The assembly will vote this week on whether Northern Ireland's Brexit deal, the Windsor Framework, should continue to operate for ...

Labour has promised to overhaul the business rates system to help revitalise the High Street if elected in the UK general election.The party has not specified what will replace ...

20 hours agoAnthony Reuben and Robert Cuffe,BBC VerifyITV/PARishi Sunak and Keir Starmer faced each other in their first televised debate of the election campaign and traded claims on tax, ...

The issue of people crossing the Channel is so contested, even the terminology of the topic is disputed. Source link

The Labour leader will pledge to divert £75m from the Rwanda scheme to border security if he wins power. Source link

Ukrainian troops have advanced, at most, about 10 miles in two areas. Is the counter-offensive working? Source link

New figures raise questions about government claims the weather had no impact on 2023 crossings falling. Source link

The prime minister gave an update on his policy of stopping small boats crossings. Source link

There are fears that the UK music scene will suffer if grassroots pubs, bars and clubs keep closing. Source link