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Package holidays to Spain, Cyprus and Turkey soar in price
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 23:03:27 GMT
The cost of all-inclusive family package holidays to many popular destinations has risen this year.
Bullying, anorexia, trauma - how the Post Office scandal hurt children
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 18:25:59 GMT
The children of wrongly-accused subpostmasters faced trauma and hardship but are now being promised compensation.
Trump threatens Brazil with 50% tariff and demands Bolsonaro's trial end
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 23:57:25 GMT
Trump accused Brazil of "attacks" on US tech companies and conducting a "witch hunt" against its former president Jair Bolsonaro.
Heathrow to pipe 'sounds of an airport' around airport
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 18:48:20 GMT
The airport has commissioned a soundtrack recorded on site to reflect the "excitement" of waiting to board a flight.
Mortgage lending rules change could help first-time buyers
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 19:53:45 GMT
The Bank of England has recommended a looser cap on riskier lending.
'I can't drink the water' - life next to a US data centre
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 23:01:22 GMT
Residents in rural Georgia say the data centre next door has disrupted their water supply.
Linda Yaccarino departs as boss of Musk's X
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 19:47:26 GMT
Her exit comes at a difficult time for Musk who, in a brief reply, thanked her for her "contributions."
Get your act together, Post Office victims tell Starmer
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 12:19:38 GMT
People harmed in the scandal say they have no faith in the government to speed up compensation.
EU hopes to agree US tariff deal 'in coming days'
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 16:06:35 GMT
The EU remains hopeful it will strike a deal to avoid steep levies Trump has threatened on its exports to the US.
Housebuilders to pay £100m to avoid legal decision
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 13:46:41 GMT
UK housebuilders agree not to share commercially sensitive data "except in limited circumstances".
Starmer refuses to rule out freeze on tax thresholds
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 14:57:56 GMT
The freeze means people risk being dragged into a higher tax band if they get a pay rise.
Faisal Islam: Trump delays tariffs as the rest of world plays hardball
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 23:01:40 GMT
The US president reveals his poker "tell" by showing he is open to delays to secure trade deals.
Exhausted, angry, heartbroken: Postmasters react as horror of scandal laid bare
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 16:25:45 GMT
As the initial findings of the Post Office inquiry are released, sub-postmasters tell the BBC how they feel.
US will hike tariffs on copper to 50%, Trump says
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 00:07:35 GMT
Similar threats are looming over pharmaceuticals, lumber and semiconductors.
Musk's Grok chatbot praises Hitler and insults politicians
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 11:17:37 GMT
Anti-hate campaigners say the posts were "irresponsible, dangerous and antisemitic."
Action urged to halt exodus of firms leaving UK
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 06:59:13 GMT
The boss of the CBI says he would support cutting the allowance on cash ISAs to encourage more people to invest in shares.
Gemma Collins weight-loss drug advert banned
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 23:10:10 GMT
The star illegally advertised prescription-only weight loss drugs, the advertising watchdog found.
Post Office scandal had 'disastrous' impact on victims
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 16:16:33 GMT
The scandal may have led to 13 suicides, the report says, as it criticises the "formidable difficulties" for victims getting compensation.
Five things we now know about the Post Office scandal
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 11:54:39 GMT
A key report into the Horizon IT scandal details the huge impact on sub-postmasters and their families.
Monzo gave accounts to customers faking PM and King's addresses
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 13:07:11 GMT
The digital bank has been fined £21m by the City regulator for anti-fraud failures.
UK's pension triple lock to cost three times more
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 19:50:53 GMT
The official forecaster warns public finances are in a "relatively vulnerable position" due U-turns.
Stats boss quits as minister says new leadership needed
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 16:17:13 GMT
Sir Robert Chote quits as head of UK Statistics Authority, the body responsible for overseeing the Office for National Statistics.
Hackers tried to 'destroy' M&S, chair tells MPs
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 14:52:46 GMT
Archie Norman says the hackers were "seeking to stop customers shopping at M&S" but their motive was "partly, undoubtedly, ransom or extortion".
Assume the 100ml airport rule remains, flyers told
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 12:57:36 GMT
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander says passengers should check with airports about carry-on rules.
Non-disclosure agreements gagging workers to be banned
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 07:18:42 GMT
The government plans to change the law to void confidentiality agreements that silence staff.
Maternity brand worn by Princess of Wales enters administration
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 07:30:11 GMT
Consultancy firm Interpath confirmed that it had been appointed as administrators by maternity brand Seraphine.
US delays higher tariffs but announces new taxes for some countries
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 03:59:26 GMT
Trump says the US will impose a raft of levies after pausing his Liberation Day tariffs.
Why little Lithuania has big plans for space tech
Mon, 07 Jul 2025 23:02:48 GMT
Lithuania has a promising space tech sector, but it wants more government support.
Tariffs are shifting global supply chains
Sun, 06 Jul 2025 23:08:24 GMT
Trump's 90-day pause on his sweeping tariffs plan is about to expire. But already some firms are radically changing how they work.
What have tariffs really done to the US economy?
Fri, 04 Jul 2025 07:03:30 GMT
As President Trump weighs tariff plans, he will have one eye on the US economy.
Why the world's superyachts are getting bigger and bigger
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 23:07:01 GMT
Billionaires and multimillionaires around the globe are trading up for more space and luxury.
The bridge changing lives and boosting business
Mon, 30 Jun 2025 23:03:29 GMT
The Öresund bridge, which connects Denmark and Sweden, is celebrating 25 years since its opening.
Boeing's 787 Dreamliner was deemed the 'safest' of planes. The whistleblowers were always less sure
Sun, 29 Jun 2025 22:57:37 GMT
Long before the Air India tragedy, the cause of which is still to be determined, people who had worked on the 787 had raised concerns about the production standards
The global environmental award hit by accusations of greenwashing
Sun, 29 Jun 2025 23:02:03 GMT
US business Dr Bronner's has criticised the B Corp scheme for allowing in too many multinationals.
Why your old mobile phone may be polluting Thailand
Thu, 26 Jun 2025 06:43:54 GMT
The Asian nation is importing thousands of tonnes of electronic waste per year, despite a ban.
Holidays to Spain, Cyprus and Turkey soar in price
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 23:03:27 GMT
The cost of all-inclusive family package holidays to many popular destinations has risen this year.
UK's pension triple lock to cost three times more
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 19:50:53 GMT
The official forecaster warns public finances are in a "relatively vulnerable position" due U-turns.
What is the triple lock and how much is the state pension worth?
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 16:07:39 GMT
The triple lock guarantees that the state pension is not overtaken by inflation or wage increases.
Monzo gave account to fake 10 Downing St address
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 13:07:11 GMT
The digital bank has been fined £21m by the City regulator for anti-fraud failures.
Campaigners to get refund after energy bill row
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 10:41:35 GMT
Residents are celebrating after Newcastle City Council announced a U-turn on refunded energy bills.
Labour might be down, but it's not necessarily out - voters reflect on a year in power
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 16:11:02 GMT
What’s gone wrong for Labour? 2024 voters delve into it, writes Laura Kuenssberg.
China's electric cars are becoming slicker and cheaper - but is there a deeper cost?
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 23:04:10 GMT
The future for EVs will inevitably involve China. But where does that leave the UK and Europe markets – and what of the questions around national security?
The secretive US factory that lays bare the contradiction in Trump's America First plan
Sun, 18 May 2025 21:55:21 GMT
An exclusive look inside the closely guarded factory the president wants to become a foundation stone for a US golden age.
Xi's real test is not Trump's trade war
Wed, 30 Apr 2025 05:40:17 GMT
The real battleground of the current trade war might be China's domestic economy
The curious case of why a billionaire wants to buy Royal Mail
Sun, 13 Apr 2025 23:27:04 GMT
From the end of April, the 500-year-old Royal Mail will be controlled by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky who co-owns a football club - but why does he want it?
Business Daily
Sun, 06 Jul 2025 23:01:00 GMT
Grab your briefcase as we head into the negotiation room - is there an art to a deal?
Currently
Sun, 06 Jul 2025 16:09:00 GMT
Nine years since Brexit: what's it like to trade with the EU?
Aged 18-39? Martin Lewis on the £1 investment to make now
Fri, 04 Jul 2025 09:24:25 GMT
Martin Lewis explains why it's a good idea to put £1 into a Lifetime ISA.
What will Trump's tax and spending bill do to the US national debt?
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 20:01:36 GMT
US President Donald Trump's tax and spending bill has sparked intense debate. BBC Verify's policy and analysis correspondent Ben Chu has been looking at what the bill could do to the US national debt.
Witness History
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 06:00:00 GMT
The story behind the catchy political slogan much loved by US President Donald Trump