Oil price jumps over 4% and gold slides as the US and Iran trade attacks –business live Asian shares tumble with South Korea’s Kospi down nearly 10%
Oil price jumps over 4% and gold slides as the US and Iran trade attacks –business live Asian shares tumble with South Korea’s Kospi down nearly 10%
Yorkshire Water paid us £6,800 by mistake – and said to ‘enjoy’ the money Only when Guardian Money contacted the company did it discover the cash was wages owed to its staff
Struggling pub landlords given a lifeline by England’s World Cup heroes One manager expects takings to treble during England’s semi-final with Argentina on Wednesday; while national sales are up 10%
Britons give classic round tomato the red card as coloured and vine varieties score Premium cherry-on-the-vine are poised to take top spot in Britain’s £1bn-a-year tomato market
Britain’s biggest community solar farm forced to shut over grid overload fears Timing of Devon switchoff ‘could not be worse’, says board, as members face an estimated £2m in lost revenue
UK must cap political donations to stop the rich buying influence If Keir Starmer won’t act then his successor should – by restricting the power of a small group of mega-donors
UK’s public spending watchdog to investigate Lower Thames Crossing project Exclusive: Campaigners voice concerns over rising costs of £11bn Essex to Kent road tunnel
‘Super’ El Niño could cause global food price shock lasting into 2028, analysts say Weather cycle threatens harvests worldwide, adding to inflation already fuelled by the Iran war
UK to crack down on unlicensed casinos sponsoring football teams Government to launch consultation after Everton’s deal with Stake.com went ahead amid warnings from Gambling Commission
EU accused of dragging its feet over ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements Foreign ministers will discuss options on Monday but decision on imports is not expected for months
One Nation is capitalising on Australians’ economic pessimism like never before. Is a ‘stagflation impulse’ to blame? By tying housing cost to immigration, Pauline Hanson promises a simple solution to a multilayered problem
‘End of an era’: what is the future of British TV after Sky’s ITV takeover? Merger stokes fears over job cuts, US influence and possible BBC and Channel 4 tie-up to take on Netflix and YouTube
Slew of lawsuits over disability access frustrates US cafe and shop owners Business owners say they’re being unfairly targeted – but disability advocates say violations must be dealt with
Datacentres drive up big tech’s carbon emissions to a third of those of France Microsoft, Amazon and Google say they still aim to achieve net zero output despite construction boom