Charlotte Edwards

Luxury handbag maker Mulberry has received a takeover approach from Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group. The offer values Mulberry, which has seen sales fall sharply following a downturn in the luxury sector, at £83m. Frasers Group, which owns several chains including […]

Tesla, run by Elon Musk, would be welcome to invest in the UK, the prime minister has said. Sir Keir Starmer said he didn’t want to be misunderstood after the BBC reported that the tech tycoon had not been invited

Train drivers have accepted a pay deal that will see the end of more than two years of strike action in England, Scotland and Wales. Aslef union members accepted an offer which included a 5% backdated pay rise for 2022-23,

UK national debt is on course to treble over the next half a century due to several pressures, according to the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR). Those pressures include an ageing population, hotter temperatures due to climate change, and rising

Property listing website Rightmove has rejected a takeover approach from a rival Australian site backed by Rupert Murdoch. The £5.6bn offer from REA Group, which is majority-owned by Mr Murdoch’s News Corporation, was described by Rightmove’s board as “wholly opportunistic”.

The government is to provide £10.5m worth of funding to prepare for new EU border checks this autumn. The Port of Dover, Eurotunnel at Folkestone and Eurostar at St Pancras will receive financial aid to help reduce queues for travellers.

Royal Mail delivered less than 80% of first class post on time between April and the end of June, missing key targets set by the communications watchdog. In an update, it said 79.1% of first class mail arrived within one