The European Central Bank (ECB) has cut its key interest rate for the eighth time in just over a year as it warned about continuing
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UK inflation number for April too high after data blunder
The UK’s statistics agency has said the headline inflation rate for April was too high after it discovered it had been given incorrect road tax
Boeing agrees $1.1bn deal over fatal 737 Max crashes
Boeing has agreed to pay $1.1bn (£811.5m) to avoid prosecution over two fatal airline crashes that killed 346 people. The payments are part of a
Stores open at midnight as fans rush to buy Nintendo Switch 2
Tom Gerken Technology reporter Peter Gillibrand Newsbeat reporter Getty Images The Nintendo Switch 2 has been released worldwide, with stores opening at midnight so fans
How airline fees have turned baggage into billions
Sam Gruet Business reporter Getty Images Airlines in the US alone made $7.27bn from check-in luggage fees last year With Air Canada and Southwest the
Northumbrian Water to pay £15.7m over network failings
Northumbrian Water has agreed to pay out £15.7m after failures in the maintenance and operations of its sewage and water network. Water sector regulator Ofwat
Scammers stole £47m from HMRC in phishing attack
Scammers stole £47m from the online accounts of 100,000 people through “organised crime phishing”, HMRC has revealed. The tax authority said it is writing to
Tariff relief for UK but new clock ticking on US deal
It is hard to argue the UK exemption from the doubling of US tariffs on imported steel from 25 to 50% is not good news.
Worcester foodbank manager hits out at two-child benefit cap
Tammy Gooding BBC Hereford & Worcester Tanya Gupta BBC News, West Midlands PA Media Graham Lucas says an “awful lot of families just haven’t got
What is it and what might Rachel Reeves announce?
Dearbail Jordan Business reporter, BBC News Reuters Chancellor Rachel Reeves Chancellor Rachel Reeves is facing some difficult choices in the upcoming Spending Review, which sets