Bank Of England Reveals New Lender Stress Test

The UK's biggest banks will have to show how they would cope with a 1930s-style global economic slump under a new doomsday scenario. The second annual stress test of the financial system set by the Bank of England (BoE) aims to act as a health check...

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Stamp Price Rise: Royal Mail Increases Cost

The price of both first and second class stamps has increased. The cost for first and second class stamps has risen by 1p to 63p and 54p respectively. Sending a large letter has increased by 2p to 95p for first class and by 1p to 74p for second...

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Gulf Keystone Investors Push To Remove Murray

By Mark Kleinman, City Editor Investors in a controversial London-listed oil company are demanding that it begins hunting a successor to its chairman in return for backing a £30m fundraising. Sky News has learnt that several major City institutions...

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UK Airlines Bring In New Cockpit Safety Rules

By Charlotte Lomas-Farley, Sky News Correspondent New safety rules have been introduced in the UK after 150 people on board the Germanwings Airbus A320 were killed when it crashed in the French Alps. The UK's aviation regulator, the UK Civil Aviation...

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Google Can Be Sued In The UK Over Web Tracking

Google has lost a Court of Appeal battle to stop British consumers from suing it in the UK. A group called Safari Users Against Google's Secret Tracking accuse Google of bypassing security settings on Apple's browser to track their online browsing...

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Woman Loses Silicon Valley Gender Bias Claim

By Sky News US Team A technology chief executive has lost her claim of sex discrimination in a $16m lawsuit against a Silicon Valley venture capital firm. Gender was not a substantial reason that Ellen Pao lost her job at Kleiner Perkins Caufield...

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Pension Data Sales Claims Trigger Inquiry

An investigation has been launched by the data watchdog into claims that details of milllions of people's pensions are being sold to cold-calling firms and fraudsters. The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has described the revelations as "very...

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Kingfisher Abandons Takeover Of Mr Bricolage

A planned £200m deal by the owner of B&Q to buy the French DIY chain Mr Bricolage has collapsed. The market responded positively to the development with shares in Kingfisher rising by 2% or 8.6p to 366.4p. The home improvement giant confirmed...

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Windsor Castle Staff Threaten Action On Pay

Staff at Windsor Castle are threatening industrial action in a dispute over 'scandalous' pay. Around 120 members of the Public and Commercial Services union who work for the royal attraction's visitor services, including guides and kitchen staff,...

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Labour Business Launch Overshadowed By Row

By Sophy Ridge, Political Correspondent Ed Miliband's business manifesto launch has been overshadowed by a row over Labour's use of business leaders' quotes in an advert for the party's stance on the EU. The Labour leader faced a backlash over the...

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