3 d. ago Thames Water bosses were set for £18.5mn before outcry over bonuses

Creditors have proposed injecting £3bn of equity and taking a 20 per cent writedown on loans in latest rescue plan

Economics

1 week ago Business News: Water sector under pressure as Thames deal collapses while M&S boss sees pay rise to £7.1m

From calls to overhaul the water industry and Thames Water’s failed investor talks, to Greg Hands’ new role at Royal Mail and a £7.1m payday for the M&S boss - here are today’s top UK business stories.

Economics

1 week ago New York private equity giant KKR pulls out of Thames Water rescue

Thames Water boss says he is “disappointed” by KKR’s decision

Events

2 w. ago Thames Water walloped with Ofwat's biggest fine as boss defends massive bonus

The water company must pay a whopping £122.7m over sewage spills and shareholder payouts. as boss Chris Weston has said he does 'make a difference'

Politics

2 w. ago Feargal Sharkey reveals prostate cancer diagnosis and urges men to get checked

Environmental campaigner and former lead singer of the Undertones tells Daily Express issue now resolvedFeargal Sharkey has urged men to get tested for prostate cancer after revealing he was diagnosed with the disease after a GP visit for a sore throat.The environmental campaigner and former lead singer of the Undertones said the health issue was “resolved” a year ago. Continue reading...

Science

2 w. ago Feargal Sharkey reveals prostate cancer diagnosis after visiting GP over sore throat

In a direct appeal to the public, the environmentalist urged men to keep up-to-date with regular testing and doctor’s visits.

Science

2 w. ago Feargal Sharkey diagnosed with prostate cancer after seeing doctor for sore throat

Sharkey urged others to get checked out if they have symptoms

Science

2 w. ago Feargal Sharkey, 65, reveals shock prostate cancer diagnosis after he visited GP with a sore throat

The 66-year-old Water campaigner is now 'doing very well' and has vowed to 'continue the fight' for clean rivers following the health scare that was 'resolved' a year ago.

Events

2 w. ago Feargal Sharkey reveals prostate cancer diagnosis after routine GP visit

The former Undertones frontman and water rights campaigner was diagnosed following a simple health check.

Science

2 w. ago The Undertones' Feargal Sharkey diagnosed with prostate cancer after sore throat

The Undertones frontman Feargal Sharkey has spoken out about his prostate cancer diagnosis, urging men over the age of 45 to get tested for the disease

Science

2 w. ago Feargal Sharkey diagnosed with prostate cancer after visiting GP for sore throat

The Undertones singer, 66, is doing "very well" after being diagnosed with the condition a year ago and urged other men to get tested. He's also vowed to "carry on this fight" for clean waterways

Science

3 w. ago Thames Water drops bonuses due for bosses after Government criticism

Mr Reed confirmed the proposals had been dropped during an Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Efra) committee session with MPs on Tuesday.

Politics

3 w. ago Thames Water chairman rows back on comments over bonuses for bosses

Sir Adrian Montague said he may have ‘misspoken’ during an Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Efra) committee session with MPs last week.

Politics

4 w. ago Thames Water bosses who preside over record leaks, pollution and rising bills should not get grotesque bonuses. They should be sacked: FEARGAL SHARKEY

We were expecting an act of contrition, but all we got was condescension. 

Economics

last month Thames Water boss issues water restrictions warning amid drought risk

Thames Water has warned its 16 million customers there is potential for water restrictions if the weather stays dry

Events