If one of your three jobs enshrined in law is to maximise the amount of money that goes to good causes, gambling £600mn of it on the chance you might...
Michael Gove, UK housing secretary, has cut £1mn of funding from a housing association in north-west England after it failed to act on a mould problem which contributed to the...
Water companies in England and Wales have been accused of breaching environmental permits by dumping raw sewage into rivers and the sea even during dry periods, according to a charity...
Sales of new homes in the US rose unexpectedly in October, even as home buyers face the highest mortgage rates in 20 years.New home sales rose 7.5 per cent from...
US regulators identified “serious weaknesses” in Citigroup’s data management as part of a plan detailing how the bank could be wound up in the event of a crisis, in the...
Energy traders would have to stump up an additional $33bn in margin payments if a plan by Brussels to cap the price of a key European gas benchmark goes ahead,...
French luxury group Kering has announced the departure of Gucci creative director Alessandro Michele after a period of underperformance at its biggest and most profitable brand. Kering did not say...
Is a fightback under way at Babcock? Like the Grand Old Duke of York, shares in the UK defence contractor marched all the way to the top of the hill...
The European Space Agency unveiled 17 new members of its astronaut corps on Wednesday — including the world’s first para-astronaut — as its ministerial summit in Paris agreed to raise...
David Beckham is open to holding talks with potential bidders for Manchester United, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Prospective buyers could seek to enlist the former Old...