Deepwater Horizon: Transocean Fined $400m for BP Oil Spill Pollution
US federal court finds Transocean guilty for its role in 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster in Gulf of Mexico.
Ed Miliband: Labour Would Tax Mansions to Bring Back 10p Rate
Labour leader Ed Miliband makes low earner tax cut pledge in speech in Bedford.
Poundland Snaps up Old Woolworths Stores on UK High Street
Local Data Company reveals research on fate of former Woolworths stores after retailer went bust in January 2009.
Britain Will Narrowly Escape Triple Dip Recession - Poll
Reuters poll says economy will grow 0.2 percent in first quarter to avoid third recession.
BoE: Inflation Will Stay Above Target Until 2016
Bank of England insists UK economy on track to a "slow and sustained" recovery from financial crisis.
UK Wages Slump to Lowest Level in a Decade - ONS
Real-term average earnings at similar level to decade ago and decline could be permanent.
UK Inflation Holds at 2.7% for Fourth Consecutive Month
Office for National Statistics says this is longest ever period CPI inflation has stayed unchanged.
Former JJB Sports Boss Sir David Jones Charged by SFO
Sir David and his son Mark Jones, who was JJB's head of marketing, are accused of forgery and making misleading statements.
UK Construction Sector Grows for First Time in Over a Year
Construction firm Q4 business up, halting painful decline that started in third quarter of 2011.
Mark Carney: Inflation Better Target Than Growth for Bank of England
Incoming governor Carney tells Treasury Select Committee he will be open-minded in debate over UK's monetary policy framework.
OECD: George Osborne has Fiscal Flexibility if UK Economy Declines
Chancellor should be prepared to spend public money, says OECD.
RBS Bankers' Bonuses Clawback to Pay for $475m US Libor Fixing Fine
Regulators hit RBS in another day of shame for British banks but Treasury says taxpayers will not foot bill.
UK Self-Employment Growth Since Financial Crisis Masks Employees Fall
ONS data shows self-employed work longer hours, tend to be older, and are predominantly male.
UK House Prices See Biggest Rise in Three Years - Halifax
Halifax House Price Index reports 1.9 percent rise in three months to January and first annual increase in 27 months.
Triple-Dip Recession: Positive UK Data Says Economy will Avoid Slump
String of improving figures support claims Britain will escape triple dip but economic growth remains stagnant.
Gay Marriage: Discrimination and a Liberal Dilemma [BLOG]
Would you allow religious discrimination on racial grounds? Shane Croucher argues that discriminating against sexuality is no different.
UK Service Sector Bounces Back to Growth in January - Markit PMI
Latest private industry survey shows UK's powerhouse service sector in strident recovery from recession.
BG Group Shares Fall on Missed Oil Production Target
2012's Full year results for BG Group see earnings rise 3 percent, but carries warnings on future outlook.
UK Treasury Defends Flagship Investment Scheme Critics Brand 'Disappointing'
Business leaders brand progress on £40bn infrastructure scheme a disappointment, but Treasury expects more project approvals this year.
Britain Will Avoid Triple-Dip Recession as Business Confidence Soars
Britain will avoid a widely forecast triple-dip recession as business confidence soars in the first quarter of 2013, according to a report by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
UK Construction Sector Output Holds at Six Month Low - Markit PMI
Construction sector activity still in decline in Janaury, according to Markit PMI survey.
UK's Small Businesses Expect Activity Bounce - CBI Survey
UK SMEs report declining orders in three months to January, but expect business to pick up over next three months.
UK Manufacturing Sector Still Growing in January - Markit PMI
Markit's UK manufacturing PMI shows slowdown but continuing growth in the country's manufacturing sector.
De La Rue Shares Rise on Sturdy Trading Update
World's biggest banknote producer expects 2012/13 results to echo strong growth of previous year.
Bank of England Policymakers Should Focus on Tangible Stimuli
More policies like The Funding for Lending Scheme could provide a genuine boost to Britain, says Shane Croucher.
Rank Group Profits Fall, Says January Snow May Cost £3m
Mecca Bingo and Gala casino owner Rank says bad weather at start of year will has hit revenue.
US Economy Contracts for First Time Since End of Recession
Surprise GDP decline triggered by limited restocking and government cuts to defence spending.
UK Trade Watchdog Clears Petrol Industry in Competition Inquiry
Market regulators find no evidence of competition law breach or industry failures as reason fuel prices have been so high in recent years.
BoE: Mortgage Approvals Hit Highest Level in Year
Funding for Lending Scheme starts to show results in mortgage market in December.
Most Britons Predict Triple Dip Recession - Ipsos Mori Poll
Ipsos Mori poll shows pessimism over UK economy alive and well among Britons.