Barclays has become the latest high-profile financial institution to depart the UN-backed Net-Zero Banking Alliance.

France's CAC 40 fell 1.8%, and Germany's DAX dropped 1.7%, underlining the significant impact the new measures are having ...

Campaigners say the bumper earnings of Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds and NatWest must be taxed to fund public services and ease pressure on struggling households ...