Lloyds hit by record £117m fine over PPI handling

State-backed Lloyds Banking Group has been fined a record £117m by the City watchdog for mis-handling payment protection insurance (PPI) complaints.

Sky to shut down door-to-door sales following mis-selling claims

Sky has suspended its controversial door-to-door sales operation with immediate effect, with its UK-wide team of 550 "Sky Walkers" told they face redundancy.