March 9 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

The Times

- EY's plan to separate its auditing and consulting businesses is likely to be paused after a meeting among its partners in New York.

- British Home Secretary Suella Braverman faced a revolt from her own officials over the government's migration policy after an email sent in her name referred to civil servants as part of the "activist blob".

The Guardian

- Britain's RMT rail workers' trade union said on Wednesday it will ask its members to vote on an improved pay offer from rail infrastructure group Network Rail, after suspending plans for a strike.

- Britain's Rishi Sunak has told ministers to expect a positive outcome next week when he travels to San Diego to unveil a deal to supply nuclear-powered submarines to Australia as part of the Aukus pact with the United States.

The Telegraph

- British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is poised to spend up to 800 million pounds building a new supercomputer amid fears Britain is falling behind in the race against China and the US for artificial intelligence.

- French President Emmanuel Macron is seeking a major increase in British funding to stop migrants leaving the French coast.

Sky News

- Bridgepoint, the London-listed private equity investor, is in talks to buy a controlling stake in Monica Vinader, the jewellery brand.

- BMW, the German car manufacturer, is applying the finishing touches to plans to invest hundreds of millions of pounds into its Oxford plant, securing future production of the iconic Mini in Britain.

(Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)