The total amount stolen by criminals who hack into people’s emails and social media accounts and then pretend to be them has risen by more than 400% in a year, official UK data shows.
We explore the story of the bond market and how these IOUs have shaped the modern economy
Nigel Farage has been interviewed by the standards commissioner for an investigation into whether he should have declared a £5m gift from the crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne.
When a train was halted outside Exeter St Davids station on Monday, rail staff leapt to one conclusion: there had been a violent incident on board.
Unison union refuses to ballot members on offer that would make 11% of council employees worse off
Charity calls for faster progress on humane slaughter laws for farmed fish in England and Wales
People living in one of Amsterdam’s most exclusive neighbourhoods have taken the city to court for licensing a chip shop that has gone viral on TikTok .
Scammers reuse personal details harvested from fake Esta websites – and texts and calls can keep arriving for months
Britain under pressure to put tariffs on cheap Chinese vehicle imports ahead of protectionist trade measures
Australia's central bank raised its benchmark interest rate for the fourth time this year on Tuesday, pushing borrowing costs to the highest level in nearly 15 years as policymakers struggle to contain inflation that re…
A safety leader at OpenAI has quit the company, warning that its culture was broken and that AI firms were not “being nearly careful enough” about developing the technology.
Andy Burnham said he wanted to “rewire” the economy. Then he seemed to slam on the brakes, kicking most reforms into the 2030s.
Bacon has long been a favourite of carnivores, but there is growing consumer concern about the health risks posed by nitrites, chemicals used to cure meats.
The United Arab Emirates has reportedly warned the government it could cancel big investments in the UK after Manchester City were found guilty by an independent commission.
Authorities crack down on trade they says risks spiralling out of control – but operators say they are being targeted unfairly
A fire was reported at the Saudi Aramco refinery in Jazan on Saturday following what social media reports and satellite fire-detection data described as a Houthi ballistic missile and drone attack.
Formerly a favourite of the A-list, the chain has abruptly ceased trading, leaving teachers and customers blindsided
Revelation comes amid mounting concern over online prediction market’s effects on integrity of financial system
For decades, the capital’s house prices raced ahead of the national average – but now they are falling in prime areas
Who is really in charge – the people or the markets? In the first episode of Radical Thinking, a new series from the Guardian, senior economics commentator Aditya Chakrabortty speaks to the former Greek finance minister…
Company says it is reviewing 50 petabytes of data after its agents accessed websites including Medicare without authorisation
British farmers are experiencing the worst bluetongue season on record, with the number of cases surpassing the past three years combined.
A flagship Labour authority has warned it may have to impose a 150% council tax rise on residents to maintain current services following central government cuts under a new funding settlement.
Companies race to switch households to ‘voice over internet protocol’ services by the end of January