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UK electric car sales target set to be weakened
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2dmwmj4dmo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 14, 2026 17:56
The new target hasn't yet been decided, with different numbers under consideration, the BBC understands.
UK and Japan agree £18bn investment deal
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2kjwgwxwlo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 14, 2026 15:25
Japanese firms will spend billions on UK infrastructure and offshore wind, Downing Street says.
Man who built Guernsey finance charity retires
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yzeley5w7o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 14, 2026 11:08
Peter Neville stands down as head of the charity supporting people ineligible for mainstream banking.
Fund boosts support for financial struggles
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c79yz92qv57o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 14, 2026 11:04
The £300k fund will expand support for residents struggling with financial pressures in Devon.
David James backs affordable football kit charities
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cq61g9r9p7ro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 14, 2026 05:45
The former England goalie does not want costly kit to be a bar to anyone hoping to play football.
Why the US economy keeps defying the odds
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy031el03po?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 14, 2026 05:14
Why has the American economy continued to outperform so many of its peers, despite facing the same global shocks?
Teen plans to leave uni 'debt free' after making £35,000 selling vintage football shirts
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly0nelkqq2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 12, 2026 21:54
Eleri Williams started out selling her dad's old football shirts and has just opened her own shop.
Elon Musk becomes world's first trillionaire as SpaceX soars in stock market debut
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gypy3wwl7o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 12, 2026 20:46
Musk's AI and reusable rocket company listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange with a value of $2.2tn.
UK vows to phase out Russian diesel and jet fuel imports by new year
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Published: June 12, 2026 19:57
The ban forms part of the government's package of sanctions on Moscow due to the ongoing war with Ukraine.
Have you been mis-sold car finance?
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Published: June 12, 2026 12:41
Martin Lewis has advice for those who have or who are planning to put in a car finance mis-selling claim.
Have you been mis-sold car finance?
https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cr47r5323qpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 12, 2026 12:41
Martin Lewis has advice for those who have or who are planning to put in a car finance mis-selling claim.
UK signals it may block payout to British Steel owner
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c932gng1dglo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 12, 2026 10:57
Chinese firm Jingye is seeking compensation after the government decided to nationalise the company.
'I was employee number one at SpaceX'
https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c74yxv1dk7yo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 12, 2026 09:59
The BBC's Michelle Fleury spoke to Tom Mueller, who was one of the company's founders alongside Elon Musk in 2002.
Watch: Three things to know about SpaceX's stock market debut
https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c4gyx0x1d5ro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 12, 2026 08:39
The BBC's Samira Hussain explains everything you need to know about SpaceX's historic IPO.
UK economy contracts as Iran war impact felt
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c77y47248k4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 12, 2026 07:09
The contraction in April comes after the economy saw stronger than expected growth in March.
'I was employee number one': SpaceX co-founder reacts to firm's market debut
https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cvgjx68nyvmo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 12, 2026 06:25
The BBC's Michelle Fleury spoke to Tom Mueller, who was one of the company's founders alongside Elon Musk in 2002.
Why the economics makes this the craziest world cup ever
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpv32417nlwo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 11, 2026 23:07
From trade wars to soaring ticket prices, the 2026 World Cup is unlike any before it. Faisal Islam explores what this tournament reveals about our changing global economy.
India's 'blue gold' starts a new drinks industry
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdrpe4vly5mo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 11, 2026 23:01
Agave plants grow wild in India and new distillers are using them to create a spirits industry.
My friends always want to split the bill equally, how do I say no?
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czxqdznzy7ro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 11, 2026 23:00
It is never easy to speak up when a fellow diner says "let's just divide it!"
My friends always want to split the bill equally, how do I say no?
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czxqdznzy7ro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 11, 2026 23:00
It is never easy to speak up when a fellow diner says "let's just divide it!"
Elon Musk's SpaceX valued at nearly $1.8tn ahead of record share sale
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy034q89j4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 11, 2026 20:38
The public sale is also expected to make Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire.
Villagers take fight against Lidl store plans to Welsh government
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c78y55dkny3o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 11, 2026 18:07
Residents in the area do not want a store on land separating Llantwit Major and Llanmaes.
Why does your World Cup pint cost so much this time round?
https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/ce8kn5dpleko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 11, 2026 16:21
Pub landlords explain why they have no choice but to charge more.
Why does your World Cup pint cost so much this time round?
https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/ce8kn5dpleko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 11, 2026 16:21
Pub landlords explain why they have no choice but to charge more.
SpaceX's stock market blast-off could be Musk's biggest gamble yet
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy8d9e4lzv1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 11, 2026 14:13
SpaceX is preparing for a stock market debut that could transform the company, the wider market and Elon Musk's fortune.
Dozens of crisis payments handed out by council
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8e2wrneeg6o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 11, 2026 13:56
Many of the completed payments have gone to low income families with surging heating oil costs.
Paper plant closure fears spark community protest
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gyl04ek7mo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 11, 2026 13:22
Workers and families held a demonstration with 167 jobs at risk at the site in Launceston.
Will UK interest rates go up?
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3dky111m40o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 11, 2026 13:07
The interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.
Ryanair investigated over charging parents to sit with children
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czj87rvx349o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 11, 2026 06:40
The UK's competition regulator is investigating the airline over charges it imposes on parents to sit next to their child.
Korea fines e-commerce giant $400m over data breach affecting millions
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgj4rgz2n2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 11, 2026 06:36
The record fine comes after around 37.5 million users had their private data exposed.
Parents find lifeline in 50p kids' clothes shop
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2klxdpv51o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 11, 2026 05:07
A second-hand shop selling cheap baby clothes sees rising demand as families cut costs.
The furious dispute over what caused Air India flight 171 to crash
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyk9exxp2qo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 10, 2026 23:10
The final conclusions of the investigation have yet to be published, although more could become apparent in the coming days.
The furious dispute over what caused Air India flight 171 to crash
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyk9exxp2qo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 10, 2026 23:10
The final conclusions of the investigation have yet to be published, although more could become apparent in the coming days.
Mike Ashley's Frasers offers £1.73bn to buy all of Hugo Boss
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c07y92gplmyo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 10, 2026 23:04
The retail group already owns just over a quarter of the German fashion brand but wants to buy the rest of it.
'A little goes a long way': New York's candy stores sweeten economic gloom
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c30ylzlygngo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 10, 2026 23:01
While US consumer confidence is at an historic low the Big Apple's sweet shops are expanding.
I'd have vetoed foreign sale of UK tech giant, says Business Secretary
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd0mg79ggm0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 10, 2026 23:01
Peter Kyle's comments come as the government sets out how it would back British technology companies.
World Cup expected to be the biggest betting event in history
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwydgwdx83yo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 10, 2026 18:39
The expansion of the number of games being played is set to drive a surge in the amount of bets placed on this year's World Cup.
Trump: 'I love the inflation'
https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c0rygjggl7zo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 10, 2026 17:05
The president also revealed that the US is 'taking out' millions of barrels of oil from Iran, saying Tehran didn't know 'until right now'.
School uniform charity plans fundraising week
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c33yem43xl3o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 10, 2026 15:42
Leanne Farlie's Little Stars charity supplies families who are struggling with the cost of uniform.
US inflation surges to three-year high of 4.2%
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0myzxjkw99o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 10, 2026 13:06
Consumers are increasingly feeling the strain of the US Israel war in Iran.
US inflation surges to three-year high of 4.2%
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0myzxjkw99o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 10, 2026 13:06
Consumers are increasingly feeling the strain of the US Israel war in Iran.
Debenhams boss on the daily habit he swears by
https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c9d2lxeg3xjo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 10, 2026 10:20
Dan Finley has overseen the successful turnaround of Debenhams department store. He shares the best advice he's received and some of the keys to his success.
UK pint prices up 36% since last World Cup – here's why
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c982107drq8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 10, 2026 05:23
UK pint prices are up 36% since the last World Cup. We look at why beer now costs so much more.
Bill debt soars but many don't know help is available
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdjkevgv9rzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 9, 2026 23:03
The majority of billpayers are unaware of special tariffs for water and broadband, the spending watchdog says.
Bill debt soars but many don't know help is available
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdjkevgv9rzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 9, 2026 23:03
The majority of billpayers are unaware of special tariffs for water and broadband, the spending watchdog says.
Beauty Pie LED mask ad banned over misleading anti-wrinkle claim
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c892lj7xn02o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 9, 2026 23:03
The mask is not "clinically proven to reduce wrinkles in four weeks", the advertising watchdog finds.
How to enjoy the World Cup - and keep your boss on side
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0r2yldw1vjo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 9, 2026 23:03
Football fans and bosses share their strategies to balance late night kick offs with work the next day.
World's largest chipmaker does not rule out price rises as costs increase
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce3ez4zzzlvo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 9, 2026 22:00
In a rare interview, a senior executive at TSMC discusses the AI boom, the geopolitics of chips and what it means for the price of electronics.
Kalshi to make some users reveal job details to tackle insider trading
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2vn7wp33po?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 9, 2026 21:51
After issues with insider trading, the prediction betting platform is adding new rules.
Version of AI tool too powerful for public released to public
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg701v1dp6o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 9, 2026 17:54
Claude Fable 5 is a version of Anthropic's Claude Mythos, an AI program which caused a stir among technology, finance, and government leaders
Final piece of 'iconic' Denby Pottery signed
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2vljzw5ego?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 9, 2026 10:09
The firm, founded in 1809, appointed administrators due to rising energy and labour costs.
Gabriel Raimondo, 18, wins deputy seat in election
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8e2l651ywlo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 9, 2026 05:38
He becomes Jersey's youngest ever politician after campaigning heavily on the cost of living.
US adds BYD to list of firms with alleged Chinese military ties
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c75y6e5p9reo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 9, 2026 02:18
The Pentagon list warns US firms of risks linked to working with flagged Chinese companies.
OpenAI plans to go public, intensifying investment race with Anthropic
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd958eqg1n5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 8, 2026 23:37
The company behind ChatGPT filed its plans one week after Anthropic did the same.
SpaceX's stock market blast-off could be Musk's biggest gamble yet
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy8d9e4lzv1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 8, 2026 23:22
SpaceX is preparing for a stock market debut that could transform the company, the wider market and Elon Musk's fortune.
Could humanoid robots be heading for the battlefield?
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cedpxwe26l1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 8, 2026 23:06
Armed forces are experimenting with humanoid robots, but battlefield deployment is some way off.
How driving test booking is changing for learner drivers
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgpl9zdw3po?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 8, 2026 23:06
From 12 May, only learner drivers can book their own tests, not instructors.
Driving test booking rules tightened after thousands of no shows
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gyel9n02zo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 8, 2026 23:05
Learner drivers can only swap their test to the three centres nearest to their original booking.
Jailed crypto founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeks Trump pardon
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjwgd6jqd5do?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 8, 2026 17:18
The former leader of crypto platform FTX, currently serving a 25-year sentence, on Monday officially applied to be pardoned.
From UK athlete to parliament: Serena Guthrie wins senator seat
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy2083d933o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 8, 2026 15:20
Serena Guthrie won Commonwealth gold as part of the England netball team in 2018.
Lib Dems propose energy price discounts for all households
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg49qn38ezo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 8, 2026 12:27
The party estimates savings of £100-a-year on average for every household under the scheme.
Starmer tells Apple and Google to ban nude images on children's phones
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly752ydjw6o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 8, 2026 11:00
Firms will be expected to activate built-in features to stop children accessing sexually explicit images.
You may be saving to give up work without realising it. Here's how to check
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1k2kpdzjdzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 8, 2026 09:48
One simple check could ensure you are not missing out on free money which could help in later life.
Oil prices edge higher after strikes on Israel test ceasefire
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c78yd5g9qx0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 8, 2026 00:49
Iran said the attacks, its first since an April ceasefire, are the start of "a full week" of strikes
You may be saving for retirement without realising it. Here's how to check
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1k2kpdzjdzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 7, 2026 23:40
One simple check could ensure you are not missing out on free money which could help in later life.
How the High Street became a window on our political instability
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cq5p59286v5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 7, 2026 23:00
High Streets have declined in recent years. What does this tell us about the UK?
Tata Steel says new £1.25bn furnace may be delayed due to electrical issue
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg0w0lw451o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 7, 2026 12:56
Plans for £1.25bn steel-making furnace may be delayed by electrical connectivity problem, Tata says.
M&S launches new traineeship for 1,000 young people
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr7xr3dvxp9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 7, 2026 12:16
The scheme aims to tackle the "growing challenge" of young people not in employment, education, or training.
Cake sheds are making bakers £1,000 a week - but the dream might be over
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crlpwd2prd0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 6, 2026 23:41
They may have captured the public's imagination, but are councils coming for the cute cake cupboards?
I was applying for hundreds of jobs - this tip helped me get one
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd7pqwr5lqxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 6, 2026 23:39
Four people who weren't hearing back from job applications shared what they did differently to secure their first role.
Fizzy drink cans recalled as they 'may rupture unexpectedly'
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce8j0mxy28do?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: June 6, 2026 16:34
Dalston's Pineapple Soda as asking people to throw away affected cans of its pineapple drink over fears they could cause injury.