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Alex Lawson

Alex Lawson is a business correspondent at the Guardian

July 2024

  • Donat Retif poses for a photo with his hands in his pockets in front of a wall with a photo of a holiday destination

    Observer business profile
    ‘It’s been raining for ever. People are desperate to get outside’: the boss of loveholidays braces for a boom

  • A rendition of the revamped HSBC tower

    Canary Wharf Group to carve chunks out of HSBC tower after bank leaves

  • A Royal Mail worker loads vans at a delivery office

    Royal Mail revenues boosted by election and rise in stamp prices

  • The logo of water company Southern Water seen through a glass of water

    Southern Water boss handed £183,000 bonus despite huge rise in bills

  • Thames Water owner to liquidate solar energy subsidiary amid debt crisis

  • Thames Water hit with £39m of penalties after missing regulatory targets

  • Ofwat accused of showing ‘contempt’ to customers over water bill price rises

  • Water bills in England and Wales: how much more might you be paying?

  • UK politics: minister cites ‘strict spending controls’ amid calls to scrap two-child benefit cap – as it happened

  • Thames Water placed in special measures due to ‘significant issues’

  • Business live
    Environment secretary says water bill rises ‘result of years of failure,’ utilities sign up to reforms – as it happened

  • Rise of £94 in water bills over five years is ‘bitter pill’, says chancellor

  • Debt, sewage and dividends: the rising tide of Thames Water’s troubles

  • UK tech startup raises £5m to prevent dangerous mould in social housing

  • Business live
    Dyson to cut 1,000 jobs in the UK; chancellor launches national wealth fund –as it happened

  • Thames Water to tap investors for funds as it will run out of cash by next June

  • Boeing will plead guilty to criminal fraud over 737 Max crashes

  • Royal Mail goes ahead with cuts to UK flights despite takeover

  • Observer business agenda
    Thames, Tata, Shein – it won’t be business as usual for Labour’s Jonathan Reynolds

  • Thames Water accused of ‘chicanery’ over £150m dividend payment

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