Expand credit unions to boost cheap credit to low-income people, Labour MPs urge Reeves theguardian.com/money/2026/jan…

TGI Fridays closes 16 UK stores, with 456 job losses bbc.com/news/articles/…

If it wasn’t clear before, it is now: Britain needs an escape plan from the Trump world order | Gaby Hinsliff theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

'Europe won't be blackmailed,' Danish PM says in wake of Trump Greenland threats bbc.com/news/articles/…

Starmer says he's been told X will comply with UK law over Grok deepfakes bbc.com/news/articles/…

How weight loss jabs could increase the cost of meat by up to 20 per cent A food pricing expert says several pressures are contributing to the rising cost of meat for consumers independent.co.uk/money/weight-l…

China hits 2025 economic growth target as exports boom bbc.com/news/articles/…

'Credit-score company encouraged me to borrow again when I was nearly debt-free' bbc.com/news/articles/…

The UK’s best and worst energy firms revealed in Which? rankings Scottish Power, EDF and British Gas were among the worst with overall scores of less than 60 per cent independent.co.uk/money/best-ene…

Scottish Power ranked UK’s worst supplier for customer service by Which? theguardian.com/money/2026/jan…

Gold and silver prices hit high after tariff threat bbc.com/news/articles/…

Out of sight: spectacular HS2 tunnels offer glimmer of hope for stalling project theguardian.com/business/2026/…

'The finest in the world': Why the US is buying icebreakers from Finland bbc.com/news/articles/…

UK’s best and worst energy suppliers, according to Which? rankings Three big name firms received overall scores of less than 60%. independent.co.uk/money/scottish…

Make films shorter if you want them shown in cinemas, says Picturehouse director theguardian.com/film/2026/jan/…

How could Europe respond to Trump's Greenland tariffs? bbc.com/news/articles/…

In Davos, the rich talk about ‘global threats’. Here’s why they’re silent about the biggest of them all | Ingrid Robeyns theguardian.com/global/2026/ja…

Are we getting more savvy about our credit scores? bbc.com/news/videos/cv…

Bitcoin price tumbles as Trump tariff threats push investors to safe havens European currencies also rose against the dollar after Trump announced sweeping import tariffs independent.co.uk/money/bitcoin-…

Markets stay calm amid Trump’s gambit, but long-term risks are huge | Nils Pratley theguardian.com/business/nils-…