Eastern Airways on brink of collapse with jobs at risk
Hundreds of jobs are at risk after the airline filed a notice of intention to appoint an administrator.
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Ex-BBC editor stopped from flying due to Parkinson's felt 'humilated'
Mark Mardell was left feeling 'humiliated' after he was told he could not board a flight.
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Chancellor hints at tax and spend shift to cushion Budget
Reeves said she wanted to ensure the UK had sufficient headroom to provide resilience against future shocks.
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North Sea oil and gas firm Petrofac files for administration
The energy services provider, which had been undergoing a financial restructuring, employs about 2,000 people in Scotland.
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Outline of US-China TikTok and rare earths deal agreed ahead of talks
US trade secretary says the two will sign a deal on TikTok, while hinting at agreement on rare earths and tariffs.
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The striking Swedish workers taking on carmaker Tesla
The industrial action against the company's operation in Sweden has reached its second anniversary.
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MoJ owes us £20m after contractor collapse, say suppliers
Suppliers say millions are owed despite the government promising to use protected accounts.
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'Flawed' HMRC system stops hundreds of child benefit payments
Hundreds of families in Northern Ireland had their child benefit payments stopped because they flew through Dublin Airport.
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Inventor up for award for tackling microplastics
The engineer says his invention was created at his mother-in-law's dining table.
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Warning after Temu brush rips out child's hair
Norfolk Trading Standards says the £4 cleaning brush has now been withdrawn from sale in the UK.
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Why so many UK homes are still dangerously mouldy - years after this toddler died
Despite outcry over a British toddler’s death, mould remains a problem in many homes - so are new law changes enough?
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Trump raises tariffs on Canadian goods over Reagan advert
The US president announces he is adding 10% to current levies on one of the biggest US trading partners.
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How the nation lost its appetite for Pizza Hut
Up against the likes of Domino's, Pizza Hut is closing half its UK restaurants. What went wrong?
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Home Office squandered billions on asylum hotels, MPs say
"Flawed contracts" and "incompetent delivery" left the department unable to cope with demand for asylum accommodation, a report by MPs suggests.
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The best time to turn on the heating – according to you
Some wait until a certain date to reach for the thermostat. Others until the temperature drops below a certain point.
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Tax rises could push food prices higher, warn supermarkets
The bosses of the UK's largest supermarkets warn the chancellor against imposing higher taxes on the industry.
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US beef prices are soaring. Will Trump's plans lower them?
Trump is under fire from ranchers, who say his ideas to lower prices address "symptoms not the problems".
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Reeves should not cut cash ISA allowance, MPs say
The Chancellor is reportedly trying to revive plans to cut the tax-free limit for Cash ISAs.
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What is driving the decision to learn in a manual or automatic car?
Learner drivers say a lack of automatic instructors and the higher cost of lessons pushes them to manual.
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Representation to red flags: The fall and future of Manchester Pride
One of the UK's biggest LGBTQ+ events has gone bust - how did it happen, and what now for the staff, performers and community?
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Reeves refuses to rule out income tax rises in Budget
Chancellors rarely reveal tax plans before the Budget, but Reeves has softened her language on raising income tax.
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Tech bosses could stop mobile phone theft, say MPs
The chair of the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee says "robust technical measures" could help reduce phone thefts.
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US inflation hits 3% for first time since January
The price increases remained milder than feared, keeping the US central bank on track to cut interest rates next week.
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Gold and tech purchases drive strong retail sales
While food stores saw very little growth, good weather in July and August boosted clothing sales, according to the ONS.
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Target to slash 1,800 office jobs in bid for turnaround
The decision marks the company's first major job cuts in a decade.
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Bank of England chief tops 2026 Powerlist as UK's most influential black person
Afua Kyei, 43, is in charge of the financial governance of the Bank's £1 trillion balance sheet.
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Growth won't justify climate damage in airport plans, say MPs
A committee of MPs says the government has not demonstrated if economic benefits from airport expansion outweigh climate impacts.
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Can the plastic recycling industry be saved?
Plastic recycling plants in Europe are being shut as they struggle to find a business model
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How the outsourcing sector became South Africa's newest goldmine
South African firms that do remote work for North American and European businesses growing strongly.
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Protests and food poisonings test Indonesian president's first year in office
Prabowo Subianto's promises of dynamic economic growth and social change have faced major challenges.
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How good is the battery in a used electric vehicle?
Companies are offering tech they say can accurately test the health of batteries in used EVs.
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Netherlands' renewables drive putting pressure on its power grid
Homes asked to use less electricity as network is overloaded by the rush to wind and solar power.
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Why AI is being trained in rural India
Smaller Indian towns are becoming centres for training and correcting artificial intelligence models.
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Paraguay – the Silicon Valley of South America?
The country hopes to build a big tech sector, fuelled by its vast amount of cheap hydroelectricity.
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How will the EU's new border system work?
The EU's much-delayed Entry/Exit System will change the way UK passengers travel to 29 countries.
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How hackers forced brewing giant Asahi back to pen and paper
The maker of Japan's most popular beer, Super Dry, was hit by a major cyber-attack last month.
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Has the clock stopped on Swiss US trade?
Swiss exporters are looking at new markets after being hit by heavy US tariffs.
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Food firms scramble to meet the high-protein craze
The dairy industry rallies and start-ups emerge thanks to the fashion for high-protein foods.
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The indigenous weavers who aim for empowerment over exploitation
The makers of Colombia's popular mochila bags can earn good money, but are at risk of being underpaid.
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How the nation lost its appetite for Pizza Hut
Up against the likes of Domino's, Pizza Hut is closing half its UK restaurants. What went wrong?
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The best time to turn on the heating – according to you
Some wait until a certain date to reach for the thermostat. Others until the temperature drops below a certain point.
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Thousands march in Edinburgh calling for poverty action
The Scotland Demands Better demonstration was organised by trade unions and charities.
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'I left Wales for England to access free childcare'
There is no free childcare scheme for children under two in Wales, so one mum crossed the border.
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US beef prices are soaring. Will Trump's plans lower them?
Trump is under fire from ranchers, who say his ideas to lower prices address "symptoms not the problems".
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The £5.30 orange juice that tells the story of why supermarket prices are sky high
Butter, chocolate, coffee and milk have all seen prices rocket. Tracing back through the story of one particular supermarket staple begins to explain why
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How Milei's 'Thatcherite' economics divided his nation - but won over Trump
Ahead of Milei's visit to the White House - amid protests and anger on the streets back at home - Ione Wells unravels the paradox that Argentina's president has created
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Trump's state visit is mired with potential pitfalls despite careful planning
Months of preparations have gone into this state visit - but the Lord Mandelson question is not the only concern troubling insiders.
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The UK car industry is at a tipping point - can it be saved?
Tariffs, Brexit, pandemic havoc... All of this caused short-term disruption - but the impact concealed a deeper problem for the UK automotive industry
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Trump's global tariffs 'victory' may well come at a high price
The US president considers it a win - but if this all triggers a foundational realignment, the results may not break in his favour
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Should you pay off your mortgage early?
Martin answers a listener's question on his podcast.
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What the UK inflation figures actually mean for you
Prices in the UK rose by 3.8% in the year to September, matching the rate recorded in July and August.
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The Briefing Room
Could an AI bubble or so-called ‘shadow banking’ threaten the global economy?
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Ever thought of investing in a personal 'freedom fund'?
Abigail Foster, chartered accountant and author of The Money Manual, shares an idea to make it easier for you to walk away from a job or partner.
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How to make money from your bank in time for Christmas
Martin Lewis explains how you can get up to £400 of free cash - by switching bank accounts.
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