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Who could be the UK's next chancellor?

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:05:11 GMT

The prime minister's resignation has fired the starting gun on the race to be in charge of the UK's finances.

Stop pretending EU's new border system is working, says airports chief

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:39:36 GMT

The head of Europe's airports lobby says concerns over EES are keeping him awake at night and he doesn't know how airports will cope over the summer.

Meta halts worker tracking for AI training due to privacy fears

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:51:30 GMT

The company had started just two months ago tracking workers’ computer usage for AI training data.

Tech stocks tumble on concerns over AI spending

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:34:02 GMT

A sudden wave of selling in major tech shares triggers doubt over the sustainability of the AI boom.

Ticket reseller StubHub UK customers to get refunds over illegal hidden fees

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:53:22 GMT

The Competition and Markets Authority said StubHub must refund 50,000 customers and pay a fine.

Do you know your 'sweat score'? The rise of hydration tech

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:01:11 GMT

Hydration tracking gadgets are flooding the market but is it too much information?

Can you keep your kids off school or refuse to work during a heatwave?

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:58:41 GMT

As temperatures increase significantly over the next few days, these are your rights.

Campaigners consider appeal after Gatwick bids fail

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:44:40 GMT

A High Court ruling backs Gatwick Airport's expansion after campaigners raise climate concerns.

Tech giant Oracle cuts 21,000 jobs as it embraces AI

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:18:11 GMT

The cuts are part of a wider trend among tech firms as they spend hundreds of billions of dollars on AI.

Millions in UK could claim share of £3bn after Apple case given green light

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:01:40 GMT

Apple rejected the suggestion its practices are anti-competitive, saying many customers rely on third-party alternatives.

Tesla crash that killed a woman under US federal investigation

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:20:07 GMT

A Tesla driver on Friday said he was using ‘self-driving’ technology after his vehicle sped into a Texas home.

Iran says no new commitments on nuclear sites after Vance says inspectors to be invited back

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:14:58 GMT

Iran's foreign ministry says it made "no new commitments" on nuclear inspections after talks in Switzerland.

Australia's coal and gas exports violate our human rights, group says in new UN case

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 03:55:00 GMT

The group says that it is unlawful for Australia to continue approving fossil fuel exports without protecting its citizens.

EasyJet says US bidder trying to buy it 'on the cheap' as it rejects £4.7bn offer

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:29:11 GMT

The airline describes the latest bid approach from Castlelake as "highly opportunistic".

Alan Greenspan, architect of the modern American economy, dies aged 100

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:55:36 GMT

As chairman of the Federal Reserve, Alan Greenspan became the world's most high-profile banker.

Fake romance to missed deliveries: How to protect yourself from three common scams

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 23:10:16 GMT

Romance and investment fraud is at record levels but what can you do to prevent being caught out.

South East Water announces new chief executive

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:25:06 GMT

John Halsall has previously worked for Thames Water, South West Water and Network Rail.

Toy Story 5 scores record opening weekend for franchise

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 03:13:05 GMT

The film's opening is a return to form for Disney and Pixar after facing notable challenges in recent years.

'I couldn't sleep when I heard the last bank would close'

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 23:03:07 GMT

When 84-year-old Maggie Dodd discovered that the last remaining bank in Lochgilphead was closing, she began to panic.

Wowcher sorry for 'unacceptable' crocodile attack email

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 19:12:32 GMT

The firm's marketing email appeared to reference an incident involving a toddler at a zoo.

Fuel sales halted in occupied Crimea as Ukraine targets oil facilities

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 10:55:05 GMT

Fuel had already been rationed due to shortages caused by Kyiv's attacks against supply routes in Russian-occupied territories.

Plans to end gazumping with binding agreements in house sales shake-up

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:41:14 GMT

Sales agreements will be legally binding sooner and making sellers provide more home information up front are part of the planned changes.

O'Leary extends Ryanair contract in deal that could net him over £130m

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:27:27 GMT

The Ryanair boss extends his contract to 2032, in a deal featuring a bonus scheme that could earn him more than €150m (£130m).

Warning over 'fragile' public finances as borrowing rises

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:37:31 GMT

The UK borrowed £23.3bn in May, according to official figures, up almost a third on the same month last year.

'I'd be put off if he asked to split it': Who should pay on a first date?

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 06:52:40 GMT

Some insist on splitting the bill, others say the asker should pay, while many still see a man paying as romantic.

Brexit cost 6% of UK economy, Bank of England company data suggests

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:05:05 GMT

Analysis showed how much the UK could have grown if it had not exited the EU.

Five ways the Iran peace deal could affect you and your money

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:31:04 GMT

With fuel and gas prices having fallen in recent days, we look at how the end of hostilities might affect you - in five charts.

Is Germany looking again at coal-powered electricity?

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 23:27:11 GMT

It had planned to abandon the fuel, but the higher cost of natural gas may make it think again.

The artificial ice pyramids saving India's mountain villages

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:11:07 GMT

Himalayan villages are creating artificial glaciers to guarantee water for their crops in the spring.

'We had to get out of the way': The backlash over delivery robots

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 23:02:05 GMT

As the delivery vehicles increasing take to US streets, bans and protest groups are springing up.

What is Helium-3 and could we get it from the moon?

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:11:13 GMT

Helium-3 is expensive and demand is forecast to soar, so some are planning to mine it on the moon.

Why I sold my business to my staff

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 23:26:01 GMT

As more US company owners reach retirement age many are selling up to their employees.

India's 'blue gold' starts a new drinks industry

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 23:01:48 GMT

Agave plants grow wild in India and new distillers are using them to create a spirits industry.

New candy stores are popping up across NYC. Why?

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 23:01:54 GMT

While US consumer confidence is at an historic low the Big Apple's sweet shops are expanding.

Could humanoid robots be heading for the battlefield?

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 23:06:30 GMT

Armed forces are experimenting with humanoid robots, but battlefield deployment is some way off.

Spain's visitor numbers hit new highs as tourists avoid Middle East

Sun, 07 Jun 2026 23:01:04 GMT

The European country had 9.1 million international visitors in April, the most ever for that month.

The ancient trick making food waste useful and tasty

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:10:26 GMT

Instead of throwing away byproducts of food processing, fermentation is making them valuable.

'By the grace of God': Miners dig on as lab-grown diamonds change market

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:00:45 GMT

The rising popularity of lab-grown diamonds heaps pressure on those hunting for the natural gems.

How 'confused' AI rollout hurts firms and baffles staff

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:05:11 GMT

Some firms are putting pressure on staff to use AI, but have not thought through their AI rollout.

Caribbean hot sauce producers warn of shortages and higher prices

Sun, 31 May 2026 23:19:32 GMT

Manufacturers in Jamaica say the key chilli peppers they need are in limited supply.

Tension 'likely' in new government - ex-chief

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 05:34:21 GMT

Kristina Moore says she expects to see "some quite considerable clashes" between senior politicians.

Fake romance to missed deliveries: How to protect yourself from three common scams

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 23:10:16 GMT

Romance and investment fraud is at record levels but what can you do to prevent being caught out.

Do you want to know the secret to haggling with call centres?

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:36:56 GMT

Martin Lewis explains how your TV, phone, breakdown cover, insurance and more could be cheaper!

Five ways the Iran peace deal could affect you and your money

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:31:04 GMT

With fuel and gas prices having fallen in recent days, we look at how the end of hostilities might affect you - in five charts.

What's happening to UK petrol and diesel prices now the US and Iran have a deal?

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:53:29 GMT

When the conflict began on 28 February, fuel costs jumped as the war disrupted the production and transportation of energy across the Middle East.

The furious dispute over what caused Air India flight 171 to crash

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 23:10:11 GMT

The final conclusions of the investigation have yet to be published, although more could become apparent in the coming days.

How the High Street became a window on our political instability

Sun, 07 Jun 2026 23:00:04 GMT

High Streets have declined in recent years. What does this tell us about the UK?

The £5 coffee that tells a story of global economic turmoil

Thu, 28 May 2026 06:44:47 GMT

Coffees at some city centre outlets now cost £5. It's a story of tariffs, the climate, Gen Z cultural tastes, and savvy coffee farmers playing the market, writes Faisal Islam

The threat to summer holidays looming from jet fuel shortages

Sun, 03 May 2026 23:03:41 GMT

What impact might shortages have on our summer holidays - and what could be done about it?

Scammers are becoming ever more sophisticated - this is what the fightback looks like

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 23:02:48 GMT

Scams have exploded over the last few years. Can countries and companies come together to turn the tables on the scammers?

Money Box

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 11:30:00 GMT

Civil service pensioners face further delays to payments.

Do you want to know the secret to haggling with call centres?

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:36:56 GMT

Martin Lewis explains how your TV, phone, breakdown cover, insurance and more could be cheaper!

Who had the best World Cup advert?

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:10:11 GMT

BBC Sport looks at the numbers behind both Nike and Adidas' World Cup adverts.

Americast

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:00:00 GMT

The US economy backs Elon Musk’s vision for AI and sending people into space

Business Daily

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:30:00 GMT

Which jobs could be most resistant to the rise of AI?








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