Cut UK speed limits to reduce Iran war impact on consumers, thinktank urges

Cap of 20mph in towns and cities and 60mph on motorways would cut fuel demand and combat rising prices, IPPR says

Uncertainty looms as last oil tanker from Middle East arrives in California

With gas more than $6 in state, delivery of about 2m barrels is last planned shipment to pass through strait of Hormuz

Profits jump to £122m at ticketing retailer but it expects flat or declining revenues over the coming year

FCA focuses on marketing, misleading ads, unfair exit fees and people being signed up without their permission

Taking on its US rival in Britain is expected to lead to ‘collateral damage’ for UK retailers

Bargains are disappearing and the cost of gadgets such as MacBooks and PS5s is rising as AI competes for memory chips

Shoppers concerned about effect of Middle East conflict, as UK retailers say government running out of time to cut costs

Unions group wants rate returned from 3% to 8% after big four UK lenders reveal £14bn total profit in first quarter

If you’re affected by the National Savings and Investments lost funds scandal, we would like to hear from you

‘Least affordable’ areas mainly in London commuter belt, UK Finance finds, with data not taking Iran war into account

‘Targeted support’ means certain banks and financial institutions can offer free extra help with investments and pensions

Rural dwellers reveal failings in backup plans, as campaigners call for deadline to be extended from 2027 to 2030

Airline and travel firm among those competing for consumers reluctant to book amid fear of cancellations

Greg Jackson argues against costly investments in UK’s power grid that are adding to household bills

Rise of 3% in April, the fastest annual pace in 11 months, leaves typical property worth £278,880, says Nationwide