Rachel Reeves warned that cutting investment would damage ‘foundations of UK economy’ – business live

New hybrid car sales allowed until 2035 in UK, government confirms

Lloyds sent my £37,000 to the Duchy of Cornwall and I can’t get it back

Spare a thought for poor Ireland – forced to collect €13bn from Apple against its will | Jack Sheehan

Ditch £40m Loch Lomond resort plan if rejected in vote, Scottish Greens urge

Automatically enrol young staff into workplace pension schemes, says IFS

Gap between average rents in north and south of England shrinks to lowest level

Boeing and striking factory workers to resume mediated talks on Tuesday

Fewer than one in five UK voters are ‘hard nimbys’, finds survey

‘There’s something in the air’: UK airport expansion gears up for takeoff

Purple patch for British blueberries as sales boom

‘I want them all crushed’: the council poised to ban ‘dangerous’ Lime bikes

Murdoch family fights to keep succession battle secret as Nevada hearings loom

One more item on Labour’s long to-do list: repair the UK aid budget | Larry Elliot

The Federal Reserve is about to cut rates … but by how much?

First large-scale UK onshore salmon project at risk over ‘factory farm’ claimss

The new owner of the Spectator didn’t cough up £100m just for the fun of it | Anne McElvoy

Charities demand to meet UK ministers as 1.6m disabled OAPs set to lose winter fuel payments

Tory ‘economic competence’ led Britain to Black Wednesday. Never forget | William Keegan

Financial leaders and party insiders warn Starmer: we need less gloom, more optimism

The Observer view on the UK economy: Labour is holding back when it should be bold

Ten years after the no vote, can Scotland engineer a case for independence?

‘I constantly was saying no’: ex-Abercrombie & Fitch boss accused of abuse at global sex events

TfL to refund drivers wrongly issued with Ulez fines after cameras vandalised

Poorest families in UK lack beds and are sleeping on floors, charity warns

Icelandic fishing giant Samherji sues art student for spoofing corporate website

From straw hats to milk bottles: why genius design doesn’t need to be expensive

Winter fuel: 780,000 UK pensioners entitled to payment will lose it

Billpayers in England and Wales tricked into ‘stealth bailout’ of water companies

‘Survive to 2025’: UK TV production firms fight to stay afloat in slump

UK electric bike hire: how do Lime and Forest stack up for price and convenience?

A day in Elon Musk’s mind: 145 tweets with election conspiracies and emojis

How the EU’s landmark Apple tax ruling gave Ireland €13bn it didn’t want

Parental leave isn't a holiday or a 'year off' – so don't pit parents against workers | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

Fresh starch: how TikTok helped spark a baked potato revival in the UK

Airport parking: £100 fines in Bristol ‘could be unenforceable’

Sun and Daily Mail publishers cut jobs in US digital operations

Meta to push on with plan to use UK Facebook and Instagram posts to train AI

Boeing workers go on strike as White House calls for ‘good faith’ negotiations

After Labour’s dour start, there’s still hope for sunshine from Starmer and Reeves | Jonathan Freedland

Lloyds plans to shut another 55 bank branches

‘We need to hear about hope’: unions greet Keir Starmer TUC speech with mixed emotions

It’s another British multimillionaire’s solemn farewell tour – how ever will we cope? | Marina Hyde

IMF plan to visit Russia to assess economy prompts dismay across Europe

High court blocks Cumbria plan for UK’s first new deep coalmine in 30 years

‘Democrats are losing’: a battle on EVs could cost Kamala Harris votes in Michigan

China gives PwC record £47m fine and six-month ban over Evergrande

UK government to buy electricity system operator from National Grid for £630m

The US government is right to investigate Nvidia for alleged unfair practices | Max von Thun

Vodafone-Three merger: tens of millions could face higher bills, says UK watchdog

Boeing ‘ready to talk’ after factory workers vote to strike; gold hits record high – business live

Homes in England with stylish extensions – in pictures

Mallorca’s transformation into a tourist hotspot – in pictures

Plans unveiled for cheaper high-speed alternative to scrapped HS2 northern leg

Britons struggle to name common fish, survey shows

Is Keir Starmer’s plan to help workers the start of a new era – or no big deal? | Andy Beckett

Technology helping solar farms counter growing hailstone threat

Third of people in Spain say local area has too many foreign tourists

Elon Musk calls Australian government ‘fascists’ over move to regulate online misinformation

OpenAI to launch models with ‘reasoning’ abilities that are ‘much like a person’