55 h. ago Business news live: Oil prices surge after Israel attacks Iran, FTSE 100 falls after all time high

Stock market reaction and business news for Friday

Politics

1 week ago Cardiff business over 100 years old falls victim to devastating fire

Fiddes & Son Cardiff has been operating from the city since the early 1900s

Events

1 week ago UK cancer survival rate doubles since 1970s amid ‘golden age’, report says

Half of those diagnosed will now survive for 10 years or more after advances in diagnosis and treatmentThe proportion of people surviving cancer in the UK has doubled since the 1970s amid a “golden age” of progress in diagnosis and treatment, a report says.Half of those diagnosed will now survive for 10 years or more, up from 24%, according to the first study of 50 years of data on cancer mortality and cases. The rate of people dying from cancer has fallen by 23% since the 1970s, from 328 in every 100,000 people to 252. Continue reading...

Events

2 w. ago Liverpool parade crash latest: Victim ‘pleaded with driver to stop’ after devastating crash that injured 65 fans

Driver believed to have tailgated ambulance onto Water Street after ‘robust’ security measures were lifted so paramedics could treat suspected heart attack

Events

3 w. ago FTSE 100 Live 23 May: Sterling higher after retail surprise, energy bills fall

Household energy bills will fall by 7% from July after the latest energy price cap was revealed by Ofgem today.

Science

3 w. ago FTSE 100 Live 23 May: Food sales drive retail surprise, energy bills fall

Household energy bills will fall by 7% from July after the latest energy price cap was revealed by Ofgem today.

Society