Page Updated: Wednesday, May 20, 2026 12:56 PM ET

Evening Standard - Business

M&S in fashion as stocks climb amid fresh hopes of US-Iran peace deal

31 minutes ago

Government hails trade deal with Gulf states 'worth £3.7bn a year' to UK economy

1 hour ago

We may have cut interest rates twice this year if not for Iran war – Bank chief

1 hour ago

Government food price caps would be 'preposterous and idiotic', say supermarkets

3 hours ago

UK house prices stall in March as buyers cautious amid interest rate uncertainty

6 hours ago

Koko at 125: an iconic music venue reborn

2 days ago

Examples of where inflation eased in April – and where it accelerated

6 hours ago

Why has inflation gone down and where will it go from here?

7 hours ago

Sizewell C construction costs to add up to £19 to electricity bills, says NAO

7 hours ago

John Lewis, Boots and Debenhams Black Friday deal ads 'misled shoppers'

18 hours ago

Why super-luxury hotels are booming in London

9 days ago

The vet startup that gets down to dog level

6 days ago

How to get funding from big backers

15 days ago

Ro&Zo: the brand born in lockdown, and now dressed for scaling growth

15 days ago

How an Italian lawyer and London GP are taking Italian baking global

1 month ago

MPs reject Tory bid to issue new oil and gas licences

22 hours ago

Unemployment rate rises and vacancies slump in first signs of Iran war jobs hit

7 hours ago

Which parties really mean business when it comes to the City?

15 days ago

Energy bills forecast to rise by £209 in July amid fears over winter cost crunch

1 day ago

Inflation drops back by more than forecast as energy offsets Iran war fuel hit

9 hours ago

TikTok influencers help tinned fish scale 'height of culinary fashion'

7 hours ago

AI-boosted office demand drives British Land to stronger profits

9 hours ago

M&S profits slide after cyber attack, but retailer hails 'progress'

10 hours ago

Government urged supermarkets to limit food prices, according to reports

13 hours ago

Work perks fade as firms scrap dog-friendly offices

23 days ago

UK inflation rate set to fall as lower household energy bills offset fuel surge

15 hours ago

Some 'super contributor' entrepreneurs putting over £300,000 into pensions

17 hours ago

Young drivers urged to steer clear of 'ghost broking' insurance scams

19 hours ago

NS&I to start contacting bereaved families following missing savings blunder

22 hours ago

Stocks mixed amid fears of creaking jobs market

1 day ago

'Only a complete whacko' would scale down North Sea oil and gas, MPs told

1 day ago

UK inflation rate set to fall as lower household energy bills offset fuel surge

1 day ago

Swatch boss defends 'extraordinary' Royal Pop launch

1 day ago

Petrol prices reach highest level of Iran oil crisis

1 day ago

Investors challenge Shell over plans for long-term decline in fossil fuel demand

1 day ago

'Tough' hospitality conditions drag sales lower at Magners owner C&C

1 day ago

Deutsche Bank's London branch fined £165,000 for breaching Russia sanctions

1 day ago

British Gas agrees £20m payout and compensation for prepayment meter failures

5 days ago

Greene King to sell Old Speckled Hen brands to Spanish brewer

1 day ago

Personal insolvencies up 7% annually in April

1 day ago

Jobless rate rises and vacancies slump to lowest level in five years – ONS

1 day ago

Currys upgrades profits after 'very solid' trading

1 day ago

Standard Chartered to cut around 7,800 jobs amid increased AI use

1 day ago

Reforms aim to help make consumer credit rules 'fit for digital age'

1 day ago

Fan spending on Harry Styles Wembley gigs set to top £1bn

1 day ago

Biggest ever UK trade mission to US amid political crisis and Iran tensions

1 day ago

FTSE 100 up amid calmer bonds but oil rises again

2 days ago

Lloyds considers scrapping Halifax brand after 173 years on high street

2 days ago

UK business news today: What went wrong with HS2

2 days ago

UK hotspots where Gen-Zs are getting on housing ladder revealed

2 days ago

London and the South East seeing annual asking price falls

2 days ago

Iran war hit to UK growth less than feared but inflation still to rise – IMF

2 days ago

Treasury launches reforms to ease ring-fencing rules on banks

2 days ago

Recruiter Hays appoints Mark Dearnley as chief executive

2 days ago

Oil price gains and Westminster worry sink stocks

5 days ago

Has M&S fully recovered from the impact of its cyber-attack?

5 days ago

Tesco boss rings up £10.8 million in bumper pay and bonuses

6 hours ago

UK borrowing costs hit 28-year-high as City braces for Burnham challenge

5 days ago

UK inflation rate set to fall as lower household energy bills offset fuel surge

5 days ago

TT Electronics sales drop as it refreshes board following ill-fated takeover

5 days ago

Heathrow expansion could be delivered by rival company, regulator says

5 days ago

Spaghetti House to close its doors after 70 years

5 days ago