Heathrow Airport strike set to hit England football fans
England football fans flying to the World Cup in Qatar face delays and cancellations after staff at Heathrow Airport on Friday announced a three-day strike in a dispute over pay.
UK's Lloyds Bank offers staff 2,000 pounds minimum pay rise
Britain's biggest domestic bank Lloyds has offered UK staff a minimum 2,000 pounds ($2,242) pay rise, a source with knowledge of the talks told Reuters, as lenders and employees across the sector begin annual pay talks that could see wage bills soar.
Aston Martin losses deepen despite rising car sales
Aston Martin has been knocked off track also by a collaboration with troubled electric car battery startup Britishvolt.
France faces delays as unions call transport strike
France faced disruptions on Tuesday after unions called a nationwide transport strike.
Britain's Royal Mail warns of thousands of job cuts as it slides into red
Royal Mail could cut up to 10,000 jobs and warned of more layoffs if planned strikes go ahead, as the former British postal monopoly that is locked in a dispute with its largest union on Friday flagged even deeper losses this year, sending its shares as much as 17% lower.
Australia's Qantas forecasts return to first-half profit as conditions improve
Qantas Airways Ltd will return to a profit in the first half for the first time since the pandemic began as demand rebounds and it focuses on ensuring reliable operations and sweetens its wages offer to employees, its chief executive said.
France orders some fuel staff back to work to tackle refineries strike
The French government on Wednesday ordered some staff at an Exxon Mobil depot back to work and warned a TotalEnergies' depot could be next, risking a wider conflict with trade unions as it battles to secure petrol supplies following weeks-long strikes.
Britons turn to electric blankets and candles as winter looms
British shoppers are stocking up on electric blankets, candles and energy-efficient slow cookers as surging gas bills and record food price inflation force millions of people to prepare for a tough winter ahead.
French energy giant offers pay talks to end fuel strike
Vehicle owners have faced increasingly long waits to fill up after two weeks of strikes by workers demanding higher wages in response to soaring prices.
Tesco lowers profit sights as British shoppers face winter crunch
Tesco, Britain's biggest retailer, forecast full-year profit at the lower end of its previous guidance, blaming uncertainty over how consumer spending will evolve amid a worsening cost-of-living squeeze.
UK rail workers stage latest strike over pay
Train travel in Britain was disrupted on Wednesday by the latest in a string of strikes by railway workers over wages.
Hamilton fans rejoice over reports saying Verstappen may be stripped of World Championship
Red Bull Racing is under investigation for possibly going over the budget cap in 2021.
Barclays to pay $361 million over securities selling blunder
The bank had failed to implement any internal controls to track such transactions in real time, the SEC found.
Mini budget: how will tax cuts and stamp duty affect young adults?
Liz Truss's government is following an economic doctrine which argues that richer people are more likely to invest, set up businesses, hire people and grow the economy.
Carrefour management increases offer in wage talks with unions
France's biggest retailer Carrefour has increased its offer in the third round of wage talks with unions, suggesting a 2.5% pay hike from November this year, a company spokesperson said on Thursday.
Bread sales can't cover energy bill at family-run Dutch bakery
For five generations, Dutchman Dennis Toebast's family has prospered as bread bakers.
Spain's domestic staff fight to end discrimination
For years, Aracely Sanchez went to work without counting her hours, always fearful she could lose her job from one day to the next.
Britain and the world say farewell to Queen Elizabeth II
On Monday, more than 2,000 people, including heads of state from US President Joe Biden to Japan's reclusive Emperor Naruhito, will pack Westminster Abbey, the imposing location for royal coronations, marriages and funerals for more than 1,000 years.
French traffic controllers' strike disrupts European air travel
Around 1,000 flights to and from France were cancelled Friday as the country's air traffic controllers went on strike, with their action also causing delays across European airspace.
London police say Queen's funeral poses biggest ever security test
London's police force said the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth will be the biggest security operation it has ever undertaken as prime ministers, presidents and royals come together on Monday to pay their respects.
King Charles travels to Wales ahead of 'Princes Vigil' for queen
The so-called Vigil of the Princes, with all four royals in ceremonial military uniform, will last for 15 minutes from 1830 GMT.
Bayern Munich fans protest delays caused by Queen Elizabeth II's death
Numerous football matches have been postponed or delayed across Europe, causing major inconvenience to fans.
Major UK port set for fresh eight-day strike
Workers at Britain's largest container port, Felixstowe, are to strike for a further eight days, union bosses announced Tuesday.
UK unemployment hits lowest since 1974 but jobs boom is fading
Britain's jobless rate hit its lowest since 1974 but the drop was due mostly to a fall in the size of the workforce and there were other signs that the country's jobs boom is petering out, adding to the Bank of England's inflation headache.
Kate Middleton reacts to reunion with Prince Harry, Meghan Markle at Windsor Castle
The Princess of Wales reunited with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex two days after Queen Elizabeth II's death.
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle may fly Archie, Lilibet, mum Doria to Queen's funeral
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are expected to join the Queen's funeral on Sept. 19 and the seven-day mourning period afterward.
Cristiano Ronaldo pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
The Portuguese star has now lived in England for close to eight years
Britain, facing economic crisis, pauses to mourn The Queen
The death of Queen Elizabeth has stilled the business of state in Britain at a time when the government, Bank of England and companies are battling to contain inflation and mitigate a deep economic crisis.
Charles' succession stirs Caribbean calls for reparations, removal of monarch as Head of State
The accession of King Charles to the British throne has stirred renewed calls from politicians and activists for former colonies in the Caribbean to remove the monarch as their head of state and for Britain to pay slavery reparations.
Charles to inherit queen's private fortune
Charles will also receive the annual Sovereign Grant from the UK Treasury, which is set at 15 percent of the profits from the Crown Estate, and which the monarch surrenders to the government under a deal dating back to 1760.