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Commodity trader Elliott previously said the LME’s decision to suspend and cancel nickel trades in March 2022 caused it to lose millions in profit.

New scheme to improve recycling rates and tackle pollution was pushed back by Tories after industry complaints

Customer disputes over sewage spills, billing mistakes and water meters soar in past year

Co-operative Bank’s mobile app and online banking are down, driving customers to vent frustration on social media.

Privacy and rights groups fear government may resurrect Tory plan for mass algorithmic surveillance

Troubled firm has until 7 October to agree to extension, according to holding company accounts

Earlier this year, the new Labour Government means-tested the DWP benefit so instead of all pensioners over the age of 66 getting between £100 and £300 in support for energy costs this winter only those claiming certain benefits will

British supermarket group Sainsbury’s (SBRY.L), opens new tab said it has sold its cash machine operation in a further move to simplify its banking business and reduce costs.

To clamp down on stealing, Co-op began trailing AI theft detection technology. The company’s interim results also said it will open 120 new shops by the end of next year.

Dutch group has not said how many of its 3,500 employees in the UK and Ireland will be affected

Corporations such as ExxonMobil and Blackstone also big funders of climate crisis, new trade union report finds

Number of pubs open fell to 39,096 by end of June and experts say tax rises in 2025 could result in more closures

Administrators EY confirm construction company, involved in 69 live government projects, has ceased trading

British employers plan to scale back pay increases next year, according to a survey that is likely to encourage the Bank of England as it seeks further signs that inflation pressures in the economy are easing.

The cost of soft drinks, beer, and kettles is expected to rise due to a scheme that transfers recycling fees to producers.

Oxfam says ‘commonsense solution’ would reduce emissions and raise urgently needed climate finance

The DWP is contacting everyone who is being moved over to Universal Credit in stages - and when it is your turn, you’ll receive a letter in the post known as a ’migration notice’

The warning has come as hundreds of thousands of pensioners across the country could be at risk of receiving a bill from the government tax department next year

Another board member has resigned from Harland and Wolff, the troubled Belfast shipbuilder.

Further downgrade prompted concerns about debts as firm struggles to attract workers back after the pandemic

Millions of pensioners are set to lose winter fuel payments this year after an attempt to block the cuts failed in Parliament.