Robert Cuffe Head of statistics, BBC News Getty Images “Deep seated” issues must be addressed before the UK’s official statistics agency can “rebuild its reputation”, according to a highly critical…

The pound briefly hit its highest level against the dollar for almost four years after markets were unnerved by a report that US President Donald Trump could bring forward the…

Getty Images Former Barclays boss Jes Staley has lost a legal challenge against a decision to ban him from top financial jobs in the UK over his links to convicted…

Aisha Iqbal BBC News, Yorkshire YACAD More than 100 different organisations will host activities and clubs this summer Families in Bradford are being urged to sign up for a council-run…

Associated British Foods has threatened to close one of the UK’s two bioethanol plants if it does not receive state support after the government struck a tariff deal with the…

Gideon Long Business reporter Reporting fromChon Buri, Thailand BBC The Thai government is sending out inspectors to raid unlicenced recycling facilities At an industrial site in eastern Thailand, Thitipas Choddaechachainun…

A funding pot totalling over £9.3m has been announced to support Surrey households with cost of living pressures. Surrey County Council has allocated the seventh round of the Household Support…

Karen Hoggan Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images Mobile phone blackspots will be eliminated on several major railway lines and train tunnels by 2028, the body which runs Britain’s railway…

The government is to unveil a new plan for trade aimed at boosting exports and protecting UK firms at a time of growing uncertainty for businesses following the introduction of…

Dating app Bumble is axing almost a third of its workforce, as it struggles to grow and investors sour on its prospects. In a note to staff, chief executive Whitney…