Television production firms admit they are already using AI to come up with new programme ideas.

The Bank of England will decide interest rates later, but is not expected to cut them until the summer.

A former quality inspector for Spirit Aerosystems claims he found many defects on parts due for shipping.

A top barrister admitted that the Post Office should have disclosed certain information to subpostmasters.

Ahead of new rules coming in designed to better protect fraud victims, one woman tells of her fight to get her money back.

Boss Bob Iger says sequels are cheaper to make because they save on marketing costs.

Ferry group chief executive Peter Hebblethwaite earned more than £500,000 last year.

The shadow chancellor's speech comes ahead of key figures likely to show the UK emerging from recession.

Japan’s SoftBank leads largest investment to date in a European artificial intelligence companyBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK self-driving car technology startup Wayve has secured more than $1bn (£800m) of investment to develop the next generation of artificial intelligence-powered vehicles, with the funding round led by Japan’s SoftBank.The $1.05bn investment is backed by the Japanese conglomerate along with the California chipmaker Nvidia and Microsoft, and is the biggest investment to date in a European AI startup. Continue reading...

Car manufacturers are sounding the alarm over slowing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) among private buyers in the UK, prompting urgent calls for government intervention to reignite interest in battery-powered cars.Read more: Car Industry Urges UK Government Action to Boost Waning Electric Vehicle Demand

In a landmark decision, members of the historically male-only Garrick Club have voted to open their doors to women for the first time in its 193-year history.Read more: Garrick Club Votes to Admit Women After 193-Year Exclusion

Britain is set to enforce stringent rules on social media giants like TikTok and Instagram to curb harmful content reaching childrenRead more: UK Implements Tough Measures Against Harmful Algorithms to Protect Youth Online

The Commons Treasury committee has expressed concerns over proposed lending rules that could adversely affect small businesses in the UK.Read more: Bank lending rules ‘could harm UK small businesses’

Senior Tory MP Sir Iain Duncan Smith has said the UK should be imposing economic sanctions on China, following claims that the country has hacked the Ministry of Defence. Read more: We should be in a stand-off with China, says Iain Duncan Smith

E-commerce continues to grow in popularity with over 20% of purchases expected to occur online in 2024. This growth can be attributed to various factors, including online retailers now selling a variety of products and customers increasingly looking for discounts, greater choice and convenience.Read more: Trading Digitally: Understanding The Regulatory Requirements For Selling Age Restricted Products Online

In April, business activity in the UK construction sector expanded at its fastest pace in over a year, according to a new survey by S&P's purchasing managers’ index (PMI). Despite this overall growth, housebuilding continued to face challenges.Read more: UK Construction Sector Shows Strong Growth Despite Housebuilding Challenges

When it comes to upgrading your suitcase, certain components offer significantly more value in terms of durability, functionality, and ease of use.Read more: Which Suitcase Components Provide The Most Value When Upgraded?

Recent analysis by Lloyds Bank suggests that the UK economy likely emerged from recession at the start of this year, with growth gaining momentum across several key sectors.Read more: UK Economy Shows Signs of Recovery, Exiting Recession

Abound, a British technology-driven lending firm, has successfully raised £800 million in its latest funding round, with support from investors including Scottish billionaire Sir Tom Hunter.Read more: Abound Secures £800 Million Funding Round with Backing from Sir Tom Hunter

Savills, a leading estate agency, has revised its house price forecast for this year, projecting a growth of 2.5 percent, a significant turnaround from its previous prediction of a 3 percent fall.Read more: Savills Revises House Price growth forecast to 2.5% Amid Confidence in Mortgage Rates

Scale AI, a prominent artificial intelligence company based in San Francisco, has announced its decision to establish its first international headquarters in the UK.Read more: Scale AI Establishes First International HQ in UK

Wayve, a British driverless car company, has made waves in the tech industry by securing over a billion dollars in funding from tech giants SoftBank, Nvidia, and Microsoft.Read more: British Driverless Car Start-Up Secures $1 Billion Funding

In the midst of a cost of living crisis, Britons are making distinct choices about where to allocate their discretionary spending, opting for digital content subscriptions over dining out.Read more: TV streaming services like Netflix now essential expense for many despite cost of living crisis

Olive oil aficionados may soon feel the pinch at the checkout counter as prices are expected to surge, with forecasts predicting a rise to over £16 per litre for extra virgin varieties.Read more: Olive Oil Prices Soar Amidst Global Production Decline

The onset of spring has brought gloomy news for retailers and restaurants, with consumer spending remaining subdued amidst a backdrop of cold, wet weather and economic uncertainties.Read more: Wet Weather and Economic Caution Dampen Spring Retail and Restaurant Sales