The agreement passed at the UN COP29 climate summit late on Saturday night will allow countries and companies to trade credits for cuts in carbon emissions to offset their carbon footprints.

Germany accuses Saudi Arabia and Russia of trying to block progress on efforts to cut fossil fuel use ...

Former UK chancellor Nadhim Zahawi and Egyptian-born British billionaire Mohamed Mansour are in advanced talks to join the US-led consortium to buy the Telegraph, according to people familiar with the ...

US bank is second-largest shareholder in Swedish battery maker which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this week ...

Varley, an archetypal City banker known for his distinctive red braces and tailored suits, told the court in a pre-trial hearing that “it never for a moment crossed my mind” that he could once again ...

Scholz, a social democrat, demanded his finance minister Christian Lindner, leader of the fiscally hawkish FDP party, suspend ...

Disney, having scored the two highest-grossing films of the year, is hoping for more success over the holidays. The Moana sequel comes eight years after the original, which grossed $643mn worldwide ...

AUR and Simion’s strong performance comes after similar electoral successes by populist, hard-right parties in France, ...

City grandee Stuart Rose has been replaced as Asda’s executive chair by Allan Leighton as the UK’s third-largest supermarket chain grapples with an IT overhaul and dwindling sales.

Welcome back. According to the official line in Brussels, the EU’s planned enlargement into eastern and south-eastern Europe is making steady progress despite occasional bumps along the road. There is ...

The undercard fight between the UK’s Katie Taylor and the defeated Amanda Serrano was the most watched women’s sporting event in US history, Netflix said. In short, the evening was a knockout success ...

She has shown extraordinary strength as a court hears how she was drugged by her husband and raped by strangers ...