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Water meters for all plan [06/25/2006 01:17 PM]
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A secret plan to introduce compulsory water metering nationwide is being worked on by Environment Secretary David Miliband
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Britannia face £20m bill after tax swoop [06/25/2006 01:17 PM]
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Britannia, the second-biggest building society, could be hit with a £20m tax bill after a Revenue & Customs raid
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A-Z of Sunday newspapers [06/25/2006 01:17 PM]
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Our summary of what the business papers are reporting from the financial world this week
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£125m pay day for race tycoons [06/25/2006 01:17 PM]
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Irish horseracing tycoons John Magnier, JP McManus and Dermot Desmond are set to double their money on a bet on nursing homes
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Branson bids to run trains on biodiesel [06/25/2006 01:17 PM]
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Sir Richard Branson is holding talks with the Government about turning his Virgin trains into the greenest in Britain
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Bankers eye Unilever break-up [06/25/2006 01:17 PM]
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Bankers are considering prospects for a break-up bid at Unilever after massive potential savings were identified
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BA prices probe for Eddington [06/25/2006 01:17 PM]
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The former chief executive of BA is expected to be quizzed by competition regulators investigating allegations of price fixing
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ITV plans Star Wars [06/25/2006 01:17 PM]
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ITV is planning a raid on other channel's stars as it looks to boost its flagging fortunes and improve content
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We target desperate homeowners [06/25/2006 01:17 PM]
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Desperate homeowners are being preyed on by buy-your-home-quick companies that knock thousands off the value of a home
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'Post strike doom for Royal Mail' [06/25/2006 01:17 PM]
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A threatened national postal strike would permanently cripple Royal Mail, giving rivals the chance to poach its business, say company bosses
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American DVD hire giant in retreat [06/25/2006 01:17 PM]
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Blockbuster has been put up for sale by its American parent as part of a multi-million pound retreat from Europe
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Merger revolt at Nisa [06/25/2006 01:17 PM]
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Shareholders in Nisa Today's will write to management this week imploring them to call off the £200m Costcutter merger
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Sunday newspaper share tips [06/25/2006 01:17 PM]
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Every weekend we scan the tipsters' columns in the Sunday press - here's our selection
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My ID theft nightmare [06/25/2006 01:17 PM]
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Since fraudsters stole his identity two years ago, a grandfather has been given 52 summonses for crimes he did not commit
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Football League loses £150m court fight [06/25/2006 01:17 PM]
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The Football League has lost a £150m claim against its former legal advisers over the ITV Digital fiasco
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London bullet train is unveiled [06/25/2006 01:17 PM]
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New 140mph trains linking Kent and the capital were put on show today. But already there are complaints about ticket prices
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Goldman ready to land AB Ports [06/25/2006 01:17 PM]
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Goldman Sachs finally looks set to land Associated British Ports after increasing its offer to £2.8bn in cash
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The blindfold bunny packs a punch [06/25/2006 01:17 PM]
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Water regulator Philip Fletcher is an unlikely hero after he issued Thames Water with a £140m fine
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Bolton departure is no reason to jump [06/25/2006 01:17 PM]
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The Financial Mail personal finance editor says that there is no reason to jump ship following Anthony Bolton's departure from Fidelity
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