Prison Violence Continues To Soar As Self-Harming Hits New High

Self-harm incidents behind bars reached a record 60,594 in the 12 months to June 2019, official figures show.

BT Boss Urges Next Government To Prioritise Broadband Rollout

Philip Jansen added the upgrades need finance from investors who will get returns on any outlay.

Prime Minister Hints At Calling Halt To Fracking

Boris Johnson said he acknowledges there are ‘very considerable anxieties’ about shale gas extraction.

Clarizen Launches New Clarizen Go Features To Help Enterprises Drive Agile Adoption

Angel Of The North ‘Disappears’ In National Lottery Funding Stunt

Julius Dein started performing magic tricks aged seven.

Cuadrilla Plans ‘Goodwill Payments’ To Locals After Earthquake At Fracking Site

A 2.9 magnitude quake was felt in part of Lancashire in August.

HSBC To Speed Up Remodelling Plans As Profits Drop By A Fifth

UK and US-based branches were particularly vulnerable in the third quarter, the bank said.

Amazon Accused Of ‘Wasting Millions’ On Major Transparency Campaign

The retail giant has been accused by unions of ‘wasting millions on flash advertising’ rather than investing in health and safety.

O2 Trialling Outlets Within Next Stores

The two brands hope the innovation will appeal to customers seeking convenience.

Barclays Posts Higher Profits Despite £1.4bn PPI Charge

The bank increased adjusted pre-tax profit by 16% to £1.8bn for the three months to September.

Boeing Makes Boardroom Changes In Wake Of 737 Max Crashes

Hundreds of lives were lost in the incidents in Indonesia and Ethiopia.

Amazon Failing To Stem ‘Flood’ Of Fake Reviews – Which?

The consumer group found a number of devices that had ‘exceptionally high’ ratings on Amazon but fell short in its own testing.

Three Building Firms Fined £36m By Watchdog For Illegal Price-Fixing Cartel

FP McCann, Stanton Bonna Concrete and CPM Group were sanctioned by the Competition and Markets Authority said.

Energy Watchdog Unveils New Financial Checks And Tests For Suppliers

Ofgem said the plans will drive up customer service standards, lower the risk of suppliers going bust and strengthen the safety net.

Facebook Steps Up Anti-Election Meddling Security In UK

The social network says electoral law needs to be revamped for the era of digital campaigning.

Marriott Hotels Snaps Up Barbados Rival In £101m Deal

Investors in Elegant will vote on whether to accept the deal in the coming weeks.

Brexit Deal Done, Boris Johnson Announces

The move came as EU leaders gathered in Brussels.

O2 Begins Rollout Of Its 5G Network

The mobile operator has started its rollout in six UK towns and cities.