UK’s new business secretary Peter Kyle expected to visit Beijing in first week

Former science and technology secretary promoted in reshuffle set to continue UK efforts to revitalise trade relationship with China

The panic over tariff details is different than its bigger picture

The de minimis suspension is another change worrying small business owners, but the concern is misdirected

Action will bring services to early finish on Sunday and close underground entirely for four days from Monday

Twelve months since Brian Niccol took the top job and promised change, the union and CEO are still at loggerheads

President alters demands on a whim, and although investors are averting eyes for now, risks rise with each chaotic week

Inspectorate issues summons after water supply infected 140 people with diarrhoea-type disease in Brixham last year

Issue creates clear dividing line between left and right, as populists target voters with vow to scrap levy

Older people would save anyway if state support was more limited, and overhaul of council tax would net billions more

Hollywood actor helps out at the Swan at Enford in Wiltshire as he and his neighbours fight to save their local

Media sites are taking action on several fronts as traffic referrals dry up and AI companies plunder their content

Fast-fashion retailer rejects accusations as Fair Tax Foundation questions its tax arrangements

Exclusive: Companies considering use of ‘kill switches’ to disable stolen devices after 967% increase in theft incidents

Alex Freudmann says ministers need to increase proportion of food eaten in UK that is grown or reared in Britain

Latest report also contained more bad news – the US lost 13,000 jobs in June, according to latest survey

August’s report gave signs of a cooling labor market with negative job numbers for the first time since 2020 – here’s what we learned