Unilever makes £50bn bid for GSK’s consumer business January 15, 2022 Unilever has confirmed reports it made an unsolicited £50bn bid to snap up Glaxo Smith Kline's (GSK) consumer goods business.
Taxpayers to foot bill for £40m HS2 bat tunnel January 15, 2022 Taxpayers face a £40m bill for a mesh shield to prevent endangered bats on the path of HS2 from being hit by high speed trains.
‘Pharma Bro’: Martin Shkreli ordered to repay $64m for illegal price hikes January 15, 2022 A former drugs company chief, who unlawfully hiked the prices of life saving drugs, has been ordered to repay $64m (£47m).
EDF takes hit as Macron shields public from soaring energy bills January 15, 2022 EDF's shares fell by 14.6 per cent after Macron ordered the company to sell cut price energy to its rivals to stave off price hikes.
Energy Bills: PM mulls bank loan plan with price cap set to hit £2,400 January 15, 2022 The government is reportedly mulling bank loan proposals to smooth a hike in the cost of energy bills expected this year.
Western nations push back against China’s rare earth dominance January 15, 2022 The UK and US are pushing back against China's "chokehold" on global supplies of rare earth metals, used to manufacture key electronic items.
Johnson hangs by a thread as fresh details of No 10 party culture emerge January 15, 2022 Boris Johnson is under pressure following fresh revelations about a string of lockdown-breaching parties held at No10 Downing Street.
Gas drives up carbon emissions in UK power sector for the first time in a decade January 14, 2022 Carbon emissions from the UK's electricity sector jumped up a fifth in 2021, rising for the first time in almost ten years according to the IEA.
Brits to enjoy more freedoms in 12 days as PM prepares to ditch Plan B January 14, 2022 Prime Minister Boris Johnson is poised to scrap Plan B restrictions in just 12 days time as fears about the Omicron variant ease.
Dogecoin surges 13 per cent as Tesla accepts payments January 14, 2022 Dogecoin's price surged 13 per cent after Elon Musk announced his company Tesla is accepting the meme-crypto in exchange for merchandise.