The UK budget is usually a story of growth forecasts, borrowing levels and fiscal discipline. But ahead of this month's high-stakes event, growth has been slower than expected. At the same time, as ...

“We have a broken food system. That really now is a statement of the obvious.” As an opening gambit, it grabbed the attention – but, in many ways, it was hard to disagree with Natalie Bennett, the ...

Rapid and urgent action on food is needed if the UK is to reboot its flagging economy, save the NHS billions, ensure national food security, and meet climate commitments, according to a new report.

LONDON, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Britain's public borrowing in the financial year so far has matched the forecasts that underpin the government's tax and spending plans, offering a bit of breathing space to ...

Rising menu prices have caused traffic to dip at fast-food restaurants as economic concerns push their core customers to rein in discretionary spending. But fast-food companies that are already ...