4 d. ago Now NatWest, Halifax, TSB and Lloyds ALL vow to support their trans workers after Supreme Court 'woman' ruling

The three high street banks (pictured, file photo) were among the first to publicly reassure staff following the case announcement on Wednesday.

Events

5 d. ago Credit card late fee cap scrapped as Trump admin sides with Wall Street banks

Last month, President Trump tried to dismantle the bureau completely by slashing £100m in contracts and firing 70 employees

Politics

6 d. ago Wall Street banks rake in $37 billion in best performance for a decade after cashing in on Trump's stock market chaos

JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America and Citi Group this year recorded their best combined first-quarter performance in more than a decade.

Economics

7 d. ago The rise of the digital fishmonger: how Covid helped customers buy fresh from the boat

Britain’s traditional retailers were in decline for years. Then the pandemic changed how we buy food and boosted the fishing industryThe seafood chef and restaurateur Mitch Tonks recalls the moment things for him changed dramatically. It was March 2020, the start of Covid, when a local fishing boat skipper called him in a panic. “Nick was having a tough time; nobody was buying his catch, so I emailed our customer network,” he says.Tonks asked people to bring cash and containers. The next morning, Nick landed his boat at Brixham, the south Devon port that is England’s largest fish market by value of catch sold. “About 150 people turned up to buy his fish. Many asked ‘why can’t we just buy fish straight off boats like this normally?’” Continue reading...

Economics

7 d. ago Nationwide, NatWest, Santander and Lloyds customers urged to make £250 move

Brits banking with high-street lenders are being urged to 'boost' their balance by up to £250 by potentially moving their money into a savings account with a higher interest rate

Economics

8 d. ago Street art exhibition axed over graffiti: Installation backed by Banksy is shut down after vandals dubbed anti

The exhibition called the Long Dark Tunnel was closed on Thursday after graffiti stating 'f*** the King' appeared.

Politics

9 d. ago Santander to make major changes for all UK customers from next month

The high street bank is making changes to its alerts and messaging service from May 12, affecting millions of customers across the UK

Economics

2 w. ago JPMorgan chief Dimon warns trade war risks recession and higher prices

Donald Trump’s tariffs could cause long-lasting damage to US alliances, influential Wall Street banker tells shareholders

Events

2 w. ago Main high street to close for ‘public safety’ over two weekends including during bank holiday

Roads and footpaths will be closed while new tracks are installed on the Saddleworth viaduct.

Politics

3 w. ago Energy price cap increase: should you fix your tariff today?

As of 1 April, the energy price cap will rise by 6.4 per cent, which will mean that customers on variable rates will see their prices rise. Is it worth fixing yours?

Economics

3 w. ago High street banks to monitor struggling customers as bill rises kick in

Energy costs, water bills and council tax are some of the expenses which will be going up for many households.

Economics

3 w. ago 'Vulnerable' Scots struggling to open bank accounts with 160,000 going without

Citizens Advice Scotland says too many high street banks are failing to offer "readily accessible" no-frills accounts.

Economics

3 w. ago Banks to reach out to struggling customers as bills rise in April

Some high street banks are prepared to get in touch with customers they feel might be teetering on the edge of financial difficulty.

Economics

3 w. ago Virgin Wines toasts sharp rise in customers and plots new app launch

The company saw a rise in sales in the second half of 2024, and said it is also targeting more commercial partnerships to help boost profit.

Economics

4 w. ago These are the Greater Manchester high street locations marked for closure

Several big names are pulling back from the high street, including retailers and banks

Politics