President Trump's Friday flurry of pronouncements marks the return of negotiation by smartphone and may trigger another period of profound uncertainty for international trade and financial markets.

The British-born newspaper-owner whose takeover of The Daily Telegraph appears to have been thwarted by a £500m deal with RedBird Capital Partners has called on the title's stakeholders to rally behind his bid instead.

Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 50% tariff on the EU, starting from next month, after saying that trade talks with Brussels were "going nowhere".

British taxpayers are set to swallow a loss of just over £10bn on the 2008 rescue of Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) as the government prepares to confirm that it has offloaded its last-remaining shares in the lender as soon as next week.

The investment firm which has agreed to buy WH Smith's high street operations has been eliminated from the auction of Poundland, the struggling discounter.

The latest energy price cap announcement brings a welcome if modest reduction in prices for 22 million consumers, and valuable context to the politically corrosive debate over the Winter Fuel Allowance.

A £500m deal to end the two-year ownership impasse at the Daily Telegraph has been agreed "in principle", it has been announced.

Donald Trump has issued advice on how UK energy bills could come down further, after households on the energy price cap were told they would see a 7% reduction from July.

The economy will have to be "strong enough" for the government to U-turn on winter fuel payment cuts, the business secretary has said.

Donald Trump hosted a dinner for investors in his meme coin on Thursday, as critics warned the US president was putting personal profit first.

Doctors and teachers will be given a 4% pay rise after the government accepted recommendations from independent review bodies.

Phoenix Group, the FTSE-100 pensions provider, is plotting to rebrand itself using the historic Standard Life name it acquired four years ago.

The private equity backer of businesses including Bonhams, the auctioneer, and Amber Taverns is plotting a bid for a portfolio of aquariums earmarked for disposal by the world's biggest theme park operator.

The Chancellor borrowed more than expected at the start of the new tax year, piling more pressure on the public finances ahead of next month's spending review.

Bitcoin has surged to a new all-time high - breaking through $111,000 for the first time.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A prolific shoplifter has been banned from every Greggs in England and Wales after being caught stealing from there seven times, police have said.