Shane Croucher

Help to Buy and Funding for Lending lift house prices, leading Bovis to 50% profit growth in housing.

Markit's Household Finance Index for August shows stabilisation of cash availability for hard-pressed Britons as economy recovers

How big brewers and brands are calling in the lawyers on the small firms they claim are infringing on their intellectual property.

Energy firm warned by Sussex Police over potential civil disobedience and direct action at controversial Balcombe site.

Nuts magazine circulation drops by 27.6% as it faces ban from Co-operative supermarket over saucy front pages.

IBTimes UK looks at the produce British farmers are charging as much as 40% more for than a year ago.

IBTimes UK looks at two interesting charts detailing why rice prices have risen 120% in real terms since 2000.

ONS reports supermarkets seeing sales of food, alcohol, clothing and outdoor items soar during hot month.

Despite $10bn profit in its 2013 fiscal year, Cisco Systems blames weak global recovery.

Wage hikes drive up price of rice, but many will suffer unless African farmers step up production

Iksil avoids criminal charges after losing JPM $6.2bn but former colleagues face prosecution.

As youth unemployment edges towards a million, we explore the effect and how to fix it

Only one MPC member voted against unemployment-linked forward guidance though he accepted the general principle.

Long-term unemployment lifts in second quarter but July claimant count drops.

Despite H1 profit drop British infrastructure and services giant Balfour Beatty says on course for 2013 market expectations.

Regulated rail fares from January 2014 will rise 4.1%. Here are some other illuminating UK rail network numbers.

Unions say rail network should be brought into public ownership as fares to rise above wages once again.

ONS CPI inflation data follows Bank forecasts and falls within Mark Carney's forward guidance.

After falling from grace over Vicky Pryce speeding points scandal, Huhne starts climb back.

Morgan McKinley's London Employment Monitor reveals 37% annual fall in job availability to 11,277 in July, with a 9% drop on the month.

TUC research shows almost half rising employment since 2010 is from temporary work as underemployment soars.

Goldman Sachs and Glencore among trading giants tied to CFTC's investigation that delayed deliveries of metals inflated prices.

Prime minister backs shale industry and says bills will fall despite denials by industry.

We need to spend billions on building a new wave of social housing, or risk a huge crisis, argues Shane Croucher.

Output rise stalls after strong growth in April, says ONS.

ONS reports trade deficit narrows as second-quarter goods exports hit new peak.

Just two tax fraudsters on HMRC's most wanted list caught in year since pictures released.

SFO says thousands of documents and a number of audio recordings were accidentally lost in 2012.

Bank of England Govenor Mark Carney bemoaned the "striking" lack of women policymakers, but who would be his first?