Business & Finance

One of the UK's largest clothing retailers has reported a bumper Christmas but warned of a slowdown.

The bosses of the most valuable UK-listed companies will have to work less than three days of 2026 to earn more than a typical worker does in a year, new research shows.

A cabinet revolt is brewing over the upcoming business rates increase - as hospitality has been warned not to protest, Sky News can reveal.

Batches of baby formula are being recalled due to the risk of a toxin that causes nausea, vomiting, and abdominal cramps.

The retailers Claire's and The Original Factory Shop (TOFS) are on the brink of collapse, putting more than 2,000 jobs at risk in a bleak start to the new year for the British high street.

Ofcom has made "urgent contact" with Elon Musk's social media platform X over "serious concerns" its in-built artificial intelligence can be used to generate "undressed images of people and sexualised images of children".

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A new online and TV ban on the advertising of unhealthy food comes into full effect today after voluntary restrictions were introduced in October.

Demand for "safe haven" metals - gold, silver and copper - and US oil shares have soared as financial markets react to Donald Trump's intervention in Venezuela, helping the FTSE 100 to a milestone in the process.

The winning bidder for one of the country's last remaining oil refineries has said it does not plan to restart fuel production at the site and cannot guarantee how many jobs will be retained.