New Diageo chief executive Dave Lewis is planning a major shake-up of his executive team, the Financial Times reported today, citing people familiar with the matter. Lewis is looking to…
Updated / Friday, 20 Feb 2026 11:23 Danone's brands include Aptamil, Evian and Badoit water and Activia yoghurt French food giant Danone has today delivered fourth-quarter sales growth above expectations…
Analysis: From banks to insurance, companies punish loyal consumers with higher prices, while new customers are rewarded with better deals This article is now available above as a Brainstorm podcast.…
Farmers in the east of the country hit by significant wet weather in recent weeks have said they are struggling with slurry storage capacity, as they are unable to spread…
Technology manufacturer Vertiv has announced plans to create 200 jobs in the north west over the next six months, with numbers expected to rise to several hundred as global demand…
Trump says he will increase his new global tariffs to 15%EPAUS President Donald Trump has said that he will impose global tariffs of 15%, as he continued to rail against…
ReutersMPs on the Business and Trade Committee will meet on Tuesday to discuss launching an inquiry into the role of UK trade envoys following Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest.The former prince was…
Rare-breed horse centre cuts back amid cost woesGetty ImagesSuffolk Punches have been bred at the centre for hundreds of yearsA centre that has been dedicated to the breeding and welfare…
Episode detailsRadio 4,17 Feb 2026,36 minsAvailable for over a yearBoxing is on the rise with streaming giants now broadcasting major fights and heavy investment from Saudi Arabia reshaping the sport.…
Communities on Ireland's west coast say they will fight to safeguard their traditional seaweed rights against what they describe as a "corporate takeover "of their livelihoods. Canadian-owned firm Arramara, formerly…
A new State-backed savings scheme is on the way for those fortunate enough to have money to invest, amid warnings it must not be a tax break that's primarily useful…
US President Donald Trump has said he will raise a temporary tariff from 10% to 15% on US imports from all countries, the maximum level allowed under the law, after…