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A broadband router

Households cutting back on food to afford telecoms bills, research suggests

Barclays

Sir Ian Cheshire quits as Barclays UK chairman

Shoppers pass Christmas light displays in London's New Bond Street

Retail sales slide in November as high street stores hit by lockdown

Wagamama

Wagamama owner The Restaurant Group swallows £15m November lockdown hit

Bank of England

Bank of England spends £600,000 on staff home office equipment

A funeral director disinfects a coffin

Competition watchdog still has ‘serious concerns’ about UK funeral sector

The Deliveroo app on a smartphone

Deliveroo dishes up first ever gift card

British Gas strike action

British Gas workers vote for strike action

Quarantine

Regular updates to travel corridors list suspended over Christmas

Mike Ashley

Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group declines to make formal bid for Mulberry

Cabinet Secretary Michael Gove in Downing Street.

FTSE 100 falls over cautious Gove comments

Chancellor Rishi Sunak

Furlough scheme and coronavirus business support loans extended

Eat Natural Bar

Nutella-owner Ferrero gobbles up Essex cereal bar maker Eat Natural

A general view of the BAE Systems plant in Brough, Hull (Anna Gowthorpe/PA)

BAE hiring record number of trainees as ‘national priority’

GWR train

GWR cancels Christmas train services after Covid-19 outbreak among crew

Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen loses EU court case in diesel emissions scandal

Financial Conduct Authority

Financial watchdog failed to properly regulate collapsed mini-bond scheme

British Airways has cut more than 15 long-haul routes due to operate next year (Tim Ockenden/PA)

British Airways axes more than 15 long-haul routes