Thousands of shops have failed to adapt their premises for disabled customers, with a fifth excluding wheelchair users, research finds.

The Conservatives must "come clean" about future spending plans, Deputy PM Nick Clegg tells the BBC - as Chancellor George Osborne accuses him of planning "hefty income tax rises".

Premier Foods is "to simplify" its controversial practice of asking its suppliers for payments to continue doing business with the firm.

A retail watchdog, led by an ombudsman, is set up to resolve disputes between shops and customers.

More help is needed to prevent UK families going hungry, the Archbishop of Canterbury says ahead of a parliamentary report on the issue.

Oil giant BP says it is accelerating plans to cut hundreds of jobs within its back-office departments - many based in the UK and US.