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UK banks could be dismantled smoothly in a crisis – BoE

HSBC, Barclays, Lloyds, Natwest and Britain's other top eight banks could be wound down in a crisis without the immediate need for taxpayer cash,...

Three water firms face record total £168m fine after sewage investigation

Thames, Yorkshire and Northumbrian Water will be fined a record £168m between them for a “catalogue of failure” over illegal sewage discharges into rivers...

Three water companies face £168m fines for sewage spills

Dan Kitwood/Getty ImagesThames Water, Yorkshire Water and Northumbrian Water face £168m fines by the industry regulator over historic sewage spills.The proposal will now go...

Three water companies facing £168m combined fine over sewage failings

Three water companies are facing a combined fine of £168m after a...

England riots: what help is available for affected homeowners and businesses?

Homeowners and businesses in riot-affected areas who have had property damaged or stock stolen will want to know what help is available to get...

Secret British defence projects at risk from closure of Apple supplier

The factory’s closure threatens to reduce the UK’s domestic capabilities and potentially...

How short-sighted computers fuelled the stock market crash

If you’re asked to imagine a trading floor during a market meltdown,...

Shop workers ‘fearing for their safety’ after rioters loot stores

Several high street stores have been the victim of lootings and attacks...

Musk says ‘no choice’ but to shut X San Francisco HQ

Elon Musk has said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, that he has "no choice" but to move the flagship office...

New rioting across UK cities as arrests multiply

After chairing an emergency Cobra meeting of ministers and senior police chiefs, Sir Keir announced a "standing army" of specialist officers to tackle the...

Japan stocks rebound a day after major rout

Japanese shares have rebounded in early Tuesday morning trade after plunging on Monday in a rout which sent shockwaves through global financial markets.The Nikkei...

Paris Olympics deal hands Discovery+ gold in UK TV streaming race

Discovery+ has become the UK’s fastest growing paid streaming service, with its parent company’s near-£1bn deal to wrest control of the rights for the...

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