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IndiGo names former British Airways chief William Walsh as CEO

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 06:33
The announcement comes days after former CEO Pieter Elbers quit in the backdrop of a flight cancellation crisis.

Energy bill support would be based on household income, Reeves says

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 06:12
The chancellor tells the BBC it is "too early" to say exactly who would get help but hinted any support would not arrive until the autumn.

Pantry use up as users struggle with cost of living

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 05:08
Rising living costs are pushing more people to rely on affordable food groups.

Energy bill support would be based on household income, Reeves says

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 05:00
The chancellor tells the BBC it is "too early" to say exactly who would get help but hinted any support would not arrive until the autumn.

Asia stocks jump after Trump suggests Iran war could end in weeks

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 02:12
The price of Brent crude oil to be delivered in May rose by a record 64% in March as the conflict disrupted energy supplies.

Minimum wage rises to £12.71 an hour

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 23:01
Many businesses have said they will have to pass higher wage costs onto customers.

Minimum wage rises to £12.71 an hour

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 23:01
Many businesses have said they will have to pass higher wage costs onto customers.

From water to council tax: How the bill rises (and one drop) affect you

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 23:00
A string of bill increases have taken effect but minimum wage and benefit rises will help some to pay them.

From water to council tax: How the bill rises (and one drop) affect you

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 23:00
A string of bill increases have taken effect but minimum wage and benefit rises will help some to pay them.

From water to council tax: How the bill rises (and one drop) affect you

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 23:00
A string of bill increases have taken effect but minimum wage and benefit rises will help some to pay them.

Asia's migrant workers debate if Gulf jobs are worth deadly risk of Iran war

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 22:48
Iran's strikes on Gulf states have been especially hard for migrants who have long supported these economies to lift their families back home from poverty.

Asia's migrant workers debate if Gulf jobs are worth deadly risk of Iran war

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 22:48
Iran's strikes on Gulf states have been especially hard for migrants who have long supported these economies to lift their families back home from poverty.

'Something needs to be done' - Americans struggle as petrol prices surge

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 22:45
The average price at the pump has topped $4 in the US for the first time since 2022 as the Iran war continues to push up fuel prices.

Oil nears highest price since start of Iran war

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 22:34
The US-Israel Iran war has halted almost all traffic in a key waterway and the price Brent crude has surged.

Tech giant Oracle makes 'significant' job cuts

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 21:50
Oracle executives recently said the use of AI tools was allowing smaller engineering teams to do more work.

US petrol price tops $4 for first time since 2022

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 17:17
The Iran war continues to push up prices at the pump for US motorists.

Oil nears highest price since start of Iran war

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 16:48
The US-Israel Iran war has halted almost all traffic in a key waterway and the price Brent crude has surged.

Denby appoints administrators in 'necessary step'

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 14:42
The 217-year-old firm says it appointed FRP Advisory as administrators on Tuesday.

Denby appoints administrators in 'necessary step'

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 14:42
The 217-year-old firm says it appointed FRP Advisory as administrators on Tuesday.

Low-income households to get help with surging fuel prices

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 11:52
One woman says heating oil prices have more than doubled when families are already struggling.

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