Crystal Palace consider Donny van de Beek loan with prospect of more Manchester United departures

The image is thought to have been taken on Sunday in Dubai, where Wiley has been performing and Rashford and Lingard are doing some warm-weather training during…

Exclusive: England team evacuated from Brighton hotel due to manhole fire

England’s rugby union squad have been evacuated from the team hotel after a fire broke out on the Brighton seafront. Eddie Jones’ team were forced to switch…

Roy Hodgson and Harry the Hornet: Can time heal Watford’s awkward reunion?

Not long afterwards Gareth Evans, the Peter Parker to Harry the Hornet’s Spiderman, hung up his comically oversized head for good, stepping down from the role. Then…

Anthony Martial went from Manchester United’s great ‘gift’ to a £44m problem no manager could solve

Martial made his first appearance for United since early December when he was introduced as a second-half substitute against West Ham on Saturday and played a part…

England must blood new captains – Tom Curry could become a Martin Johnson-like figurehead

Significantly, Curry has been tasked with doing the media duties for the Six Nations launch on Wednesday with Farrell and Lawes unavailable. And as early as March…

The middle class life hacks that will save you money in 2022

A smart hot tap from Quooker will provides instant boiling water, alongside regular hot and cold, in your kitchen, meaning the kettle – one of the most…

Counting the huge cost of net zero – and who’s going to pay it

Businesses seem ready, with industry groups saying there has been a sea of change in recent years in how bosses think about net zero and climate change….

Boris Johnson deserves the blame for the National Insurance debacle

Despite only 10 Tory MPs voting against the levy last year, the party is now questioning whether bringing in a tax hike on top of a cost-of-living…

Unilever slashes 1,500 management jobs in wake of failed Glaxo bid

Unilever plans to cut 1,500 management jobs as part of a major overhaul following its failed £50bn bid for GlaxoSmithKline’s healthcare division. The company will abolish about…

Royal Mail faces union battle over plans to cut 700 jobs

Mr Thompson, who also previously worked for Apple and is on Coca-Cola’s digital advisory board, insisted that the cuts were a continuation of already agreed proposals with…

BrewDog founder James Watt threatens to sue BBC over claims of inappropriate behaviour

The founder of BrewDog is threatening to sue the BBC over claims the broadcaster obtained private information by “underhand means”. James Watt is also pursuing legal action…

Airbus rents out Beluga transporters amid air freight boom

Airbus is capitalising on the explosion in demand for air freight by renting out the huge planes it uses to transport wings between its factories. The BelugaST…

The EU’s ‘unforgivable failure’ over Ukraine

“The European security architecture is in tatters. Institutional arrangements that have been vital to the Continent in the post-Cold War era now exist only on paper. On…

Owner of the Wolseley, restaurant to the rich and famous, pushed into administration

The owner of the Wolseley, a celebrity haunt in London’s West End, has been pushed into administration by an angry investor embroiled in a row with its…

How the Covid loans scheme sparked an unprecedented wave of fraud and a Whitehall blame game

Britain’s biggest banks repeatedly warned the Treasury about trade-offs in the scheme: despite being under pressure to ensure rescue funds reached businesses at speed, lenders knew that…

Time to buy ‘exceptionally cheap’ London-listed shares, says JP Morgan

Morgan Stanley expects Brent crude oil to hit $100 a barrel later this year, which would benefit energy giants such as Shell and BP – two of…

$40bn Arm takeover in doubt amid mounting Nvidia gloom

The US chipmaker Nvidia is losing hope of completing the $40bn (£30bn) takeover of Britain’s Arm as its regulatory woes mount, leaving it facing a significant break…

Putin threatens to light the fuse on overvalued stock markets

Logically, you would expect it to be the other way around – that the now well-established economic recovery would give renewed momentum to the bull market. But…

Electricity capacity boosted amid fears war in Ukraine will spark rolling blackouts

Both were put into service on Monday night amid low wind speeds, according to market data specialists EnAppSys, charging £4,000 per megawatt hour.  EDF’s sole remaining coal-fired…