ECONOMY

Myners was in charge of the major two step review at the embattled lender

House sales rise to six-year high on better access to mortgages but first-timers warned it's getting harder to buy

Exclusive: Baroness O'Cathain gave the stark warning in an interview to IBTimes UK.

House of Lords EU Committee says the UK government should adopt the EU's Youth Guarantee.

UK consumers are set for a record breaking year in spending via their mobile devices.

Russian gas has been at the heart of the Ukraine crisis since the earliest days of protests in Kiev.

Swiss pilots planning first circumnavigation by sun-powered aircraft

Settlement could pave the way for Detroit to adopt powerful restructuring plan.

Officials say overcoming differences will be difficult.

Russian President Vladimir Putin told Gazprom to relax its demands for up front gas payments from Kiev

Iraq's oil minster expects oil supplies to Turkey to resume after months of impasse.

Ukraine crisis highlights energy security concerns in Europe, which relies on Russian gas supplies.

A change in tax laws could see wealthy New Yorkers taxed up to 164% on their estates.

Egypt and Kuwait announce new oil deal to boost oil exports from Kuwait City.

Malaysian tourism is suffering as Chinese tourists shun country, but wider economic activity will not be affected.

Mayor Johnson says 3,000 homes will be built off back of loans from new London Housing Bank.

British Retail Consortium shows shops continuing to cut prices because of consumer finance squeeze, despite UK recovery.

Growth, not Ukraine crisis, to take centre stage at the G20 meeting that begins on 11 April.

UK Government's Energy Paper says independence would lead to massive energy price hike

ONS says UK trade deficit almost halves in three months to February.

Worsening relations between Russia and Europe make a Sino-Russian gas deal more urgent.

The worst of the economic crisis is seemingly behind us, but have young people been left behind?

The National Institute for Economics and Social Research warns of instant bumper bills for an independent Scotland.

186 million Indonesians are registered as eligible to vote in the elections

Construction workers can demand high wages because of the lack of skilled tradesmen

The International Monetary Fund cut its growth prediction for Russia in the wake of escalating tension over Ukraine.

UK GDP estimate from NIESR puts growth at 0.9% in first quarter of 2014.

Chancellor George Osborne hails upgraded IMF forecasts, but warns job not yet finished.

Syria facing a deepening food crisis three years into a devastating civil war