Thames Water picks US private equity firm KKR as preferred
Thames Water has picked US private equity giant KKR as its “preferred partner” to buy the troubled water utility firm.
Energy price cap: Why are gas and electricity bills going
Fixed-price deals are not affected by the energy price cap, which changes every three months and can go up or
Benefit and Pip changes could be ‘life or death’
BBC Shannon Doulis said her life changed dramatically after she contracted long Covid Planned cuts to the benefit system could
Primark boss resigns after ‘error of judgement’
Primark boss Paul Marchant has resigned following an allegation by a woman about “his behaviour towards her in a social
how will water and other bills increase where you live?
Jack Fiehn BBC Surrey, political reporter BBC Water, energy and council tax bills are among those which are increasing Many
‘Food club is our life saver ahead of bill hikes’
Annabel Tiffin BBC News, Manchester BBC Debra Burke said she initially felt embarrassed to use the service A couple who
Why China Is Wary of a Trump-Xi Summit
In Washington, President Trump has said he is willing to meet with Xi Jinping, China’s top leader. In Beijing, Chinese
New tariffs this week will hit all countries, Trump says
President Donald Trump says new tariffs he is set to announce this week will hit all countries, not just those