Getty Images Cash use in the shops rose for a second year in a row after a decade of falls, according to retailers. Notes and coins were used in a…

Robbie Anderson Homeowners say they feel “betrayed” and “conned” after struggling to sell their properties due to spray foam insulation fitted under a government scheme. More than 160 people got…

Airbus will axe 477 jobs in the UK as the plane maker scales back its space business and tries to trim costs. More than 2,000 jobs – 5% of its…

Guinness-maker Diageo has placed distribution limits on the stout to pubs in Great Britain for Christmas after “exceptional demand” over the past three weeks. It is understood Diageo is working…

UK interest rates will fall more slowly than expected over the next two years in the wake of the latest Budget, according to an influential think tank’s forecasts. Although Budget…

Getty Images Torness is one of four advanced-gas nuclear reactors owned by EDF in the UK The lifespan of Scotland’s last remaining nuclear power station and three other plants in…

Hinkley Point C A 500-tonne steel vessel containing the nuclear reactor is lowered into position at Hinkley Point Workers have fitted a reactor into the first nuclear power station to…

South Western Railway will be the first rail operator renationalised by the Labour government, according to reports. Labour has pledged to renationalise rail services as operator franchises come to an…

Getty Images Nomura CEO Kentaro Okuda will take a voluntary short-term pay cut The boss of Japanese bank Nomura has taken a short-term pay cut after a former employee was…

Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s record-breaking $56bn (£47bn) pay package will not be reinstated, a judge has ruled. The decision in the Delaware court comes after months of legal wrangling and…