90 minutes ago Dr Martens bosses pocket £3million 'golden hello' despite big losses and job cuts

Famous bootmaker Dr Martens has swung to a near £26m loss after a slump in sales

Economics

5 hours ago Car production falls for the eighth month in a row, says motoring body

SMMT figures show that UK factories made 15.3% fewer cars in October this year compared to the same month in 2023

Transport

16 hours ago Fury as Labour were warned MONTHS ago by Vauxhall owners that electric car targets threatened Luton factory

Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds told the Commons that the boss of Stellantis, which owns Vauxhall, first warned him just 10 days after the election in mid-July.

Events

19 hours ago As Vauxhall’s Luton factory faces closure, is the UK car industry dying again?

Vauxhall’s planned Luton plant’s closure has been blamed on the government’s plan to force car makers to build more electric vehicles

Events

24 hours ago Tories: Luton Vauxhall plant closure is ‘downpayment’ for further job losses

Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds blamed the previous government for the 1,100 jobs at risk.

Economics