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Bitcoin hits new high as investor appeal widens
Bitcoin has surged to a new all-time high - breaking through $111,000 for the first time.
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M&S website goes down - hours after financial impact of ransomware attack revealed
The M&S website was down in the early hours of this morning - hours after the retailer revealed it's facing a £300m hit to profits following last month's ransomware attack.
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Inflation surges to 3.5% due to April bill shock
The pace of inflation surged last month to an annual rate of 3.5%, its highest level in more than a year, according to official figures which pointed to hikes to essential household bills.
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Gordon Brown suggests people on top rate of income tax should be excluded from winter fuel
Governments "have to be fair" to pensioners but there is a case for people on the top rate of income tax to be excluded from winter fuel payments, Gordon Brown has said.
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Johnson Matthey to unveil £1.5bn-plus sale amid activist pressure
Johnson Matthey, the London-listed industrial group, will on Thursday announce the sale of a unit involved in the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) as its board fends off pressure from an American activist investor.
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Defence AI start-up Adarga races to land new funding
A developer of AI-driven software used by the defence and intelligence communities and backed by a fund which employs the former defence secretary, Sir Ben Wallace, is racing to secure millions of pounds of new funding.
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Man banned from every Greggs in England and Wales
A prolific shoplifter has been banned from every Greggs in England and Wales after being caught stealing from there seven times, police have said.
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Inflation figures awkward for a government promising to boost household finances
Inflation is the most relatable economic metric.
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HSBC 'being attacked all the time' by online criminals - as boss 'kept awake at night' by cyber threat
The boss of one of the UK's biggest banks says it is being attacked "all the time" by online criminals and he is kept up at night by cyber threats.
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Birmingham bin strike: Talks to end walkout are being 'sabotaged', union claims
Government commissioners have been accused of "sabotaging" negotiations to end the long-running bin strike in Birmingham.