Shopping for Christmas bargains? Beware the ‘spray and pay’ parcel delivery fraud
Criminals send thousands of texts about an undelivered bargain buy and ask for a redelivery fee in a bid to mine your data and bank details
Water shortages could derail UK’s net zero plans, study finds
Tensions grow after research in England finds there may not be enough water for planned carbon capture and hydrogen projects
Radical Reeves? The chancellor’s mansion tax is a small but brave step forward
The high-value council tax surcharge may only raise £400m but it’s the best opportunity for a bigger, fairer tax on wealth
‘Deeply demoralizing’: how Trump derailed coal country’s clean-energy revival
Biden earmarked billions for former coal communities in Appalachia – and his successor came and took it away
Airbus issues major A320 recall after mid-air incident grounds planes, disrupting global travel
Immediate software change on ‘significant number’ of jets to result in disruption to half the worldwide fleet
US small businesses sound alarm over Trump’s tariffs amid crucial holiday season
Some small business owners doubt that even strong holiday sales will ease impact of tough year plagued by uncertainty
Cuts to insulation scheme will leave homes cold over winter, experts say
E3G thinktank warns retrofit sector could shed 10,000 skilled jobs as small firms struggle to survive
Wrexham AFC receives £18m from government despite Hollywood backing
Welsh government grants used to fund football club even though it is owned by wealthy movie stars
Beat the budget: a five-point action plan to help you manage your cash
From Isas to salary sacrifice and inheritance to property tax, here’s how to best navigate the chancellor’s changes
Soon-to-be-axed 7am Manchester-London train will still run – but without passengers
Exclusive: Rail regulator pulls Avanti service from timetable from mid-December but it is needed for staff travel
Move over, Murdoch: will Lord Rothermere be Britain’s most powerful media mogul?
The Daily Mail owner has the Telegraph titles in his sights as part of a long-held ambition to create a dominant stable of rightwing newspapers
Jetstar cancels 90 domestic flights across Australia after global Airbus A320 recall
Immediate software update ordered by Airbus after US mid-air incident causes airport disruption across Australia and New Zealand
People deriving income solely from state pension won’t be taxed, says chancellor
Clarification creates prospect of two-tier system for retirees solely on new state pension and those on private schemes
Britain’s wealthy must shoulder burden of rebuilding ‘creaky’ public services, Rachel Reeves says
Exclusive: Chancellor says she made ‘fair and necessary choices’ in budget, and was unwilling to make cuts
‘The City can’t be taken for granted’: how banks won over Rachel Reeves
JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs to expand UK presence after sector was spared from higher taxes in budget