The Bank of England has paid commercial banks £100bn in interest on reserves in three years. The EU stopped doing it in 2023 – Dale Vince says Britain must too.

Prem Sikka is an Emeritus Professor of Accounting at the University of Essex and the University of Sheffield, a Labour member of the House of Lords, and Contributing Editor at Left Foot Forward. Mi...

Boardroom pay has risen steadily since the pandemic, while real wage growth more broadly has flatlined.

The voice of some of the most stunning nature documentaries ever made is pessimistic about the future of wildlife on earth.

The UK government has agreed a deal with Donald Trump that will see the NHS pay pharma companies much higher drugs prices. This will cost the NHS £45 billion by 2036 – but so far the government has re...

With voters embracing leaders who brazenly monetise public office, experts say an ethical code is breaking down

A team from across the Guardian set out to investigate the full extent of private equity’s stake in Britain’s public and essential services. The scale and opacity posed many challenges

Restructuring plan involves writing off debts to suppliers and cutting rent for many landlords

There have been at least 293 such cases over the last five years

Official Parliamentary figures reveal that Reform leader Nigel Farage hasn't bothered to vote for anything in the last 11 weeks...

Outsourcing companies frequently compete to win public contracts by reducing costs: it's a race to the bottom on the pay, terms, and conditions for their workers. This has a knock-on effect for servic...

Companies are also watering down ESG elements of pay plans as boards reassess whether such awards ‘make sense’

Exclusive: MPs say profit-making levels in England are ‘scandalous’ and call for cap on amount private companies can make from NHS

Presidential decisions can mean life or death for millions around the world, that’s why constitutional safeguards exist. But do they work in practice? asks Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

It’s quietly reshaping Main Street medicine. Your wallet—and health—might suffer as a result.

The deputy leader’s property company paid nothing in corporation tax on multimillion-pound profits for most of 2018-21

Peer-reviewed studies link private equity takeovers to more deaths and medical complications in nearly every corner of healthcare.

The government has tied itself in knots over the cost of nationalising water. They're doubling down on their dodgy £100 billion figure, and their logic has not always held up.

The Bayswater Road Cycle Movement Strategy Phase 3 scheme looks to enhance cycling and pedestrian facilities in both directions along Bayswater Road, from Palace Court to Lancaster Terrace.

Britain is facing renewed pressure from the White House to allow American chlorinated chicken and hormone-treated meat into UK supermarkets.

The government is preparing a £50m bailout for Ineos’s Grangemouth plant, after Jim Ratcliffe asked for help in October