Business

We spoke to Auriol Miller, director of the Institute of Welsh Affairs, an independent think tank based in Cardiff, and Adam Johannes, from Real Democracy Now, a group which supports Welsh independence and is anti-monarchy.

We spoke to Ben Warren, who runs Concept Taverns with 11 pubs across West Yorkshire, Helen Barnard, associate director of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, and Henri Murison, who’s chief executive of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership.

As the new PM prepares to unveil her plan to limit energy price rises tomorrow, many businesses up and down the country are wondering whether they’ll see out the coming months. In Leicester,  famous for its textiles industry, the soaring cost of electricity threatens to cripple many of the energy-intensive factories that provide jobs for…

We spoke to Shadow Secretary for Business and Industrial Strategy Jonathan Reynolds.

The pound has fallen to its lowest level against the dollar since 1985. Does this mean the markets are losing confidence in Britain?

We spoke to Conservative MP Paul Scully about Liz Truss being appointed prime minister.

For some businesses, any promise of help from the new prime minister will already come too late.

We spoke to the Conservative MP and former party leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith.

Liz Truss has named growing the economy as her first priority, but to do that she’ll need to get to grips with priority number two: getting a handle on spiralling energy bills.

The mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, is at the ‘Enough is Enough’ rally. 

Supporters of Conservative leadership favourite Liz Truss are not ruling out a major cut to VAT if she is announced as the new Prime Minister in exactly a week’s time.

Deborah talks to Krishnan about her worries about the British economy and how Dragons’ den has transformed the world of business.

Nicola Sturgeon has met with energy companies to discuss how to tackle the soaring costs of heating our homes.

We spoke to Alistair Phillips-Davies, the chief executive of energy company SSE  – which has just built Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm.

We spoke to Alexander Downer, previously Australia’s foreign minister and high commissioner to the United Kingdom, now the chairman of the right of centre Policy Exchange think tank.