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The outsourcing of NHS England’s back office tasks was a “shambles” according to a committee of MPs.

Car industry and Ferrari F1 chief Sergio Marchionne dies aged 66 following complications after surgery.

The move comes as the Irish Republic low-cost airline faces further strikes by cabin crew.

The city regulator proposes that banks set a minimum savings rate because the market is not working.

The broadcaster sees revenues and profits rise, as it is helped by Love Island and the World Cup.

The Spanish bank’s earnings fall 16% in the UK, but growth in the US and Brazil is strong.

Fearing sanctions, major US airlines accede to a demand not to list to Taipei as being in Taiwan

After a 16-year saga, Europe tells Nestlé that it cannot own the design of four-finger bars.

Both sides have already slapped tariffs on billions of dollars of imports, but more is at stake.

With low levels of literacy, Papua New Guinea has been using drama to deliver health messages about stopping tuberculosis.

Businesses, government and regulators are failing to tackle sexual harassment in the workplace, MPs say.

The number of retail staff who work nights has risen steeply. Is internet shopping behind it?

The firm has registered an office in China, but details are no longer visible on the government website.

The US tries to protect farmers suffering from tit-for-tat tariffs targeting agriculture products.

The company said the move was taken because she had decided to remain in Washington “indefinitely”.

Labour will seek to ensure “we build things here that for too long have been built abroad”.

The US motorcycle maker says recent trade tariffs will see profit margins fall to half last year’s.

Four European airlines claim strikes by air traffic controllers in France restrict freedom of movement.

Passenger numbers fell in 2017 in a number of English cities, but overcrowding remains a problem.

The football and hot weather helped sales to grow at their fastest pace this year, research suggests.

The government will focus on introducing deeper tax cuts as trade tensions threaten to hit growth.

Teachers and members of the armed forces are among those receiving a wage increase.

The Welsh Government had previously refused to release the value and structure of the contract.

A luxurious adventure experience in India’s Thar desert is proving to be a successful business venture.

Superfast mobile connectivity is just around the corner, but will we all benefit?

The innovators’ school Twende in Tanzania is helping people invent solutions to local problems

For the second year running, travel watchdog Transport Focus has asked customers for their views.

Google’s parent company is facing a record penalty in the EU which knocked $5bn off its profits.

The cuts come less than a year after newspaper company Tronc bought the tabloid for $1.

Proposed new rules will mean any takeover deal could be investigated by the government.