UK Business

Britain's banking sector is resilient to rising interest rates, the Bank of England has said.

The chancellor will this week unveil a review of Britain's foreign direct investment (FDI) framework as the government scrambles to counter the impact of Joe Biden's efforts to turbocharge clean energy industries.

Ian King speaks to Andrew Carter, the chief executive of Chapel Down, about the boom in English sparkling wine, which is showing no signs of slowing down.

Ovo Energy is plotting a takeover of Shell's UK domestic gas and electricity business in a move that would see it reclaim the number two slot in the British market.

High street retailer Next has outpaced its own increased profit guidance by £10m.

The Bank of England governor has told MPs the regulator is currently in a period of "very heightened tension and alertness".

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Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been charged with bribing Chinese officials with payments of at least $40m (£32.4m).

Next has paid £8.5m for struggling home furnishing retailer Cath Kidston in a move that will result in a number of redundancies, administrators have said.

It has been 18 years since the country's gambling laws were properly updated but the industry has transformed in that time.