Demand for coronavirus tests booms as dinner parties and barbecues resume
As the temperature rises and lockdown restrictions are eased further, one coronavirus testing firm has seen a boom in demand...
Analysis
Abolish capital gains tax and start all over again, think tank urges
Duties on investment and property profits should be abolished, a prominent think tank has said, amid calls for a major...
Why Boeing’s 747 is ‘Queen of the Skies’ no more
Two engines are more fuel efficient than four, especially when they are modern gas turbines that merely sip kerosine when...
Don’t expect an August rush back to offices, Boris warned
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey told Tory MPs this week that workers must go back to support the cafes,...
The uphill battle to get workers back into deserted city centres
The worry is deserted city centres. Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey told Tory MPs on Wednesday that he had been driving to his office every...
Austerity may be a dirty word but it is too soon to write the obituary
Critics of austerity got one thing correct: the bond vigilantes were never going to arrive. The UK is not Greece...
EU throws out US data sharing deal over surveillance fears
In its ruling it said that "in respect of certain surveillance programmes", EU citizens are not given "actionable rights before the courts...
Mortgage lenders to review cladding rules after declaring homes ‘worthless’
Mortgage lenders will change rules which have made thousands of homes effectively worthless because of fears of flammable cladding – even...
Pizza Express to close dozens of restaurants
Pizza Express is preparing to shut dozens of restaurants as Britain's biggest casual dining chain grapples with the fallout from...
Emergency measures launched to stem tsunami of cash machine closures during Covid-19
People must be told at least 12 weeks in advance if they are to lose their local cash machine under...
