Germany officially pushing Greece's Syriza to break election promises on debt and austerity Greece's new left-wing government is trying to write-off half the country's debt. Feb 4, 2015
Co-op's new chairman to donate his six figure salary to charity Allan Leighton was the former boss of Asda and Royal Mail. Feb 4, 2015
UK economy growing faster than expected as services expansion ramps up Markit data shows UK service sector expanded faster than expected in January. Feb 4, 2015 General Election 2015
UK divide: North has equivalent of 'five Manchesters' worth of empty shops Local Data Company reveals there are twice as many empty shops in England's northern regions than the South. Feb 4, 2015 General Election 2015
Charities warn UK government data doesn't reflect rising risk of homelessness Crisis and the Joseph Rowntree Foundation's study said that certain methods mask the growing problem Feb 4, 2015
Ex-Labour supporter Yo! Sushi founder Simon Woodroffe 'scared' of party's business approach Woodroffe appeared in a Labour political broadcast just over a decade ago. Feb 4, 2015 General Election 2015 Ed Miliband
Paleo restaurant Pure Taste: How to fine dine in London on the 'Caveman diet' IBTimes UK checks out London's first paleo restaurant amid celebrities adopting the diet Feb 3, 2015
Oil and mining stocks rocket as energy prices stage recovery Vedanta Resources, Petrofac, BHP Billiton and Scotland's Weir Group are leading the FTSE 100 Feb 3, 2015
Tesco to pay ex-CEO Philip Clarke and CFO Laurie McIlwee £1m each after accounting scandal salary suspension Both directors have had their pay suspended when they left the group. Feb 3, 2015
MetroPOLL: 42% of Turkish people believe Muslims are the 'real victims' of Charlie Hebdo attack The survey also showed 20% approve of the use of violence in the name of Islam. Feb 3, 2015
Scottish devolution: Tories push to give English MPs veto over England only laws Plans put forward by the Conservatives involve shutting Scottish MP votes down on England only laws. Feb 3, 2015 Scotland Scottish Independence David Cameron
US Department of Justice drops phone hacking case against Newscorp and 21st Century Fox After the DoJ investigated the scandals in the UK, it decided not to pursue Rupert Murdoch's empire Feb 3, 2015 Rupert Murdoch
UK urges New Zealand's help to fight Isis in Iraq Hammond said Iraq is seeking help to train troops and give them air cover. Feb 3, 2015 Isis Islamic State Philip Hammond
UK house prices: BoE to rein in property market as government grants more power Britain's Chancellor George Osborne confirmed Whitehall would give the Bank of England more power. Feb 2, 2015 Bank of England
Top excuses and hilarious stories work-shy employees invent on National Sickie Day Employment law expert ELAS revealed that National Sickie Day, today, costs firms £37m. Feb 2, 2015
London financial services jobs hit record high TheCityUK says there are 709,500 jobs in financial and professional services in December 2014. Feb 2, 2015
Aer Lingus takeover: Ryanair calls Irish government's concerns 'misplaced' Ryanair and the Irish government are Aer Lingus's largest shareholders. Feb 2, 2015
Greek finance minister: We have resembled drug addicts craving the next dose Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis said a new debt deal was needed within months. Feb 2, 2015
Oil price plunge: Industry body pleads for tax cuts as North Sea operators struggle Oil prices have plummeted by over 60% over the last six months. Feb 2, 2015
UK house prices: Nearly half of Scots said it was difficult to find suitable rented accommodation Lack of supply and rising property prices have squeezed the rental market. Feb 2, 2015 Scotland