All news by author: Lawrence Matheson

The UK's second biggest supermarket unveiled a strategy update that will see it boost food space across all its near-600 supermarkets, but the change could result in job cuts

Members of the GMB at the site in Gosport, Hampshire, will walk out on Friday until midnight on Saturday

The parent company of Facebook and Instagram came under scrutiny from the Home Affairs Select Committee

Barratt Developments has agreed to buy rival housebuilder Redrow in a £2.5 billion deal, which could lead to the loss of 10% of the combined workforce

The campaign group hung a 13 metre-wide banner across an entrance to the building near Blackfriars Bridge on Wednesday morning

The RMT union has warned that if the cuts go ahead, there will be an increased risk to safety on the railways

Coca-Cola Spiced goes on sale in U.S this month while Coca Cola Happy Tears will be available in the UK on TikTok from February 17

Missiles and drones are flying in the Red Sea, disrupting one of the world's key trade arteries and a chokepoint for energy shipments headed for Europe

Economists believe that interest rates have likely peaked, and will start to fall at some point this year

The maker of Imperial Leather and Carex said it has 'clearly had its challenges'

The Advertising Standards Authority has upheld complaints about two radio ads for the Ultra Low Emission Zone in London, as well as a separate ad by the Greater London Authority

The Building Societies Association made the calls ahead of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s spring budget on March 6

Most of the funding will be shared by research centres in Southampton and Bristol

The company says some standalone Argos shops will close and be incorporated into click-and-collect points within supermarkets

The merger will cut costs by about £90m a year with the possible loss of 10% of jobs across the combined business

House prices increased for the fourth month with the pace of annual growth now at 2.5%

The Bank of England has been selling off Government debt in a bid to reduce inflation for the last two years

The average price paid for cover was £364, up from £305 in the same quarter a year earlier

Women retire on average with pension savings of £69,000, compared with £205,000 for men, the research by pensions provider NOW: Pensions and the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) found

The number of new home registrations plunged by 44% last year compared with 2022, according to new figures

Sir Edward Leigh said entrepreneurs want "lower taxes, simpler taxes, they want less regulation not more regulation"

The UK Government wants to fully offload its stake in the bank

A South Korean court has acquitted Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong of financial crimes involving a contentious merger between Samsung affiliates in 2015 that tightened his grip over South Korea's biggest company

The burger giant said it expects its same-store sales to rise 3% to 4% this year, which is in line with historical averages. That's down from double-digit gains in 2021 and 2022 and 9% growth last year

Estee Lauder is cutting 3% to 5% of its global workforce as part of a restructuring program that aims to increase profits and become more nimble in a challenging international environment