Sir Ian Wood obituary

Aberdonian businessman whose company became one of the biggest players in the offshore oil and gas industry

Positive Persimmon looks to tap into ‘Burnham bounce’ on housebuilding

Firm lifts outlook, saying it is well placed to benefit from PM’s focus on new homes despite cost pressures from Iran war

Grammy-winning pianist Robert Glasper will headline opening of club’s first UK venue in Covent Garden next month

Some want the chancellor to exploit newly flexible fiscal rules – others want a more creative approach, such as borrowing from markets

Sadiq Khan criticises Westminster council’s ‘anti-growth policies’ after it recommends stopping ‘vertical drinking’

Two senior engineers are leaving company to launch startup amid fears Google is falling behind in AI race

President has sued the broadcaster for $10bn, claiming a documentary on 2021 Capitol attack led to financial harm

Investigators treating incident as part of ‘professional hybrid threat scenario’, says Alexander Dobrindt

Joint announcement for geographic coordinates being finalised, says spokesperson, adding that it would not guarantee security in waterway

AstraZeneca’s rumoured takeover of Bristol Myers Squibb already looked weird, and was met with a lack of enthusiasm by shareholders

The UK’s AI Security Institute test revealed AI models indulging in unprecedented hacking attempts

Mr Justice Hildyard, who approved rescue plan in July, said turnaround plan came with ‘very considerable’ risks

AI Security Institute says OpenAI and Anthropic models went rogue during a cybersecurity test and showed a new type of risk

Add-on fees such as the new overhead locker baggage charge can make it more difficult to compare air fares, experts say

The latest cost of living figures show interest rate rises are having an impact on household costs, despite what the central bank says