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UK Mortgage Rates Rise Again as Middle East Tensions Push Up Borrowing Costs

British homeowners and business owners hoping for cheaper borrowing costs this summer have faced a setback as average UK mortgage…

Cambridge Health Start-up Raises £14.2m to Expand Five-Minute COPD Test

Cambridge-based medical technology company TidalSense has raised £14.2 million to expand the rollout of a handheld device that can diagnose…

UK Small Businesses Face Sharp Drop in Bank Loan Approval Rates, Former Trump Adviser Says

British small businesses are being approved for bank loans at less than half the rate seen before the 2008 financial…

Google Fined €890 Million by EU for Breaching Big Tech Competition Rules

Google has been fined a total of €890 million by the European Union for breaching rules designed to limit the…

ECB Expected to Hold Rates Steady as Rising Oil Prices Keep September Hike in View

The European Central Bank is widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged on Thursday, while keeping open the possibility of…

Rolls-Royce Warns UK Government It Could Move New Aircraft Engine Work Abroad

Rolls-Royce has urged the UK Government to make a rapid decision on financial support for its planned return to the…

Virgin Atlantic and Joby Aviation Sign Deal to Bring Electric Air Taxis to UK

Virgin Atlantic and Joby Aviation have signed a binding multi-year agreement to bring electric air taxi services to the UK,…

UK Business Owners Turn to Google as VAT Confusion Rises Ahead of Filing Deadline

British business owners are increasingly turning to search engines to understand VAT as companies approach a key filing deadline, according…

Farnborough Airshow Opens With $48.8bn in Deals as UK Secures £7.7bn of Aerospace Work

The opening day of the Farnborough International Airshow generated $48.8 billion (£36.2bn) in deals at list prices, with around £7.7bn…

UK Opens £62 Million Funding Drive to Boost Homegrown Space Technology

The UK government has launched a funding package worth more than £62 million to support the development of British satellite…