State-of-the-nation drama Dear England feels more vital than everNews Feed
Gareth Southgate may be gone, but the revival of James Graham’s football-themed play at the National Theatre is timely
The UK’s war on encryption is dangerousNews Feed
Government demands to access encrypted data via back doors will leave it vulnerable to hacks, breaches and theft
Tax relief for cash Isa savers rose to £2.1bn last year News Feed
Cost to the UK Treasury rises 30-fold in two years due to rising interest rates and frozen thresholds
Female-led start-ups are increasingly starved of fundingNews Feed
Investment decisions in the UK follow the same outdated patterns — even in booming AI
EY cuts jobs in pullback from UK legal sectorNews Feed
Staff told of redundancies in 12-minute call as firm retreats from British legal practice expansion plans
UK races to avoid worst of Trump tariffs with talks on tech taxNews Feed
US wants Britain to drop its digital services tax, which affects big American companies
BYD’s 5-minute charge: is time running out for electric-vehicle rivals?News Feed
Chinese carmaker’s second shock announcement of the year could put others out of business, say analysts
Brussels takes action against Google and Apple despite Trump threatNews Feed
EU continues Big Tech crackdown under landmark Digital Markets Act
UK Treasury omits defence from National Wealth Fund priority sectorsNews Feed
Decision comes even as government joins other European countries in seeking to raise military spending
Zara does not belong on the sales rackNews Feed
Investors who tossed Inditex out of their shopping baskets may have been too hasty