Worried Britons ‘prepping’ for major disruption with stash of tins and cash, survey shows

Fears over a natural disaster or cyber-attack are pushing households into contingency planning, Link survey shows

General Motors to pay $12.75m settlement for selling drivers’ location and data

Automaker had given ‘numerous statements reassuring drivers that it would not do so’, says California attorney general

Network lawyers in a legal motion strongly pushed back against the FCC’s investigation into The View talkshow

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

Bond yields drop as market fears ease that Labour leader will be replaced by a more leftwing rival

Train operator will become 11th national service returned to public ownership since Labour was elected in 2024

Unemployment remained steady at TK% as the US-Israel war on Iran continues to rattle the American economy

Carmaker gives one of biggest warnings yet of conflict’s impact on businesses while Trump tariffs also take toll

Owner IAG expects to recover 60% of additional fuel bill caused by Iran war through ‘revenue and cost management’

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Trump sets Fourth of July deadline as he vents impatience at speed of EU’s implementation

Promises to cut emissions and use more fuel-efficient planes fail to stop rise, with Ryanair’s carbon footprint 50% up on 2019

Turning parking bays into green spaces and prioritising cyclists may be the fastest routes to improving urban life

Temperature swings have left crops across the Plains in terrible conditions, with some farmers opting not to harvest

Halifax says cost of typical home fell by 0.1% in April, the second consecutive monthly drop, with pace of annual growth down from 0.8%. to 0.4%