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Annual energy bills predicted to fall £129 in July

Domestic energy prices are forecast to fall in July, reversing three consecutive increases in the regulator's price cap.

The secretive US factory that lays bare the contradiction in Trump's America First plan

An exclusive look inside the closely guarded factory the president wants to become a foundation stone for a US golden age.

New buy now, pay later rules aim to protect shoppers

Lenders will have to carry out affordability checks and shoppers will have faster access to refunds under the plans.

UK driverless cars coming in 2027 - but Uber says it's ready now

The previous government had said autonomous vehicles were "set to be on the road" by 2026.

The world's most dangerous country for trade unionists

More trade union members are murdered in the South American nation than anywhere else.

Apple boosts India's factory hopes - but a US-China deal could derail plans

The US-China trade "reset" could stall the manufacturing investment coming into India, say experts.

Energy boss warns over future of gas storage facility

UK's largest gas storage facility will miss £2bn investment without help, boss of Centrica tells BBC.

A letter from the M&S hackers landed in my inbox - this is what happened next

BBC's Joe Tidy spoke directly to those who claim they are responsible for hacking M&S and Co-op.

Minister 'pushing' for deal over use of EU passport e-gates

The deal could form part of negotiations taking place between the UK and EU on Monday.

Defence deals and palace invites: UK and EU haggle before first summit since Brexit

Defence deals, fishing rights and closer economic ties among the talking points at Downing Street.

M&S hackers believed to have gained access through third party

The retailer has been struggling to get its services back to normal after a cyber-attack in April.

US loses last perfect credit rating amid rising debt

Moody's said successive US administrations had failed to reverse ballooning deficits and interest costs.

Fresh milk and classical music: Firm posts lucrative office cat-sitting job

The job ad requires the successful candidate to play classical music to the cat on Fridays.

US proposes dropping Boeing criminal charge

Families criticised the move, which would avoid a trial that is due to begin in June.

Tesco apologises after software issue hits website and app

The company apologised to customers after its app and website went down on Friday afternoon.

Five House Republicans stall Trump's 'big, beautiful' tax bill

Lawmakers from the president's own party joined all Democrats to reject a key domestic bill, demanding deeper budget cuts.

The camera tech propelling shows like Adolescence

Whole TV shows shot in one long take are made possible by new lightweight cameras.

Letting off steam: How Dominica's volcanoes will boost its green energy

The Caribbean island is building a power station that will use steam naturally heated by volcanic rock.

What has happened to the closed Debenhams stores?

From bowling alleys and lab spaces, to town centre eyesores - what remains of Debenhams' old shops?

When will I be able to shop online at M&S again?

Online orders paused, some customer data stolen - here's what we know about the chaos at M&S.

Tips from first-time buyers: 'We bought a £320,000 home aged 25'

Young buyers are saving hard, moving cities, and using government schemes to get on the housing ladder.

'I freaked out and spent $400 online': US consumers on cheap shipping changes

How consumers are reacting to shipping changes that mean low-value packages entering the US no longer avoid tariffs.

Is the US finally on track to build a high-speed rail network?

The US currently has no high-speed rail services, but two are under construction, and more planned.

How to avoid a puncture on the Moon

Giant tyre firms are testing tyres that can survive conditions on the Moon and Mars.

Annual energy bills predicted to fall £129 in July

Domestic energy prices are forecast to fall in July, reversing three consecutive increases in the regulator's price cap.

Energy price cap: What next for gas and electricity bills and can I fix?

Gas and electricity prices are expected to fall in July, under regulator Ofgem's new price cap.

New buy now, pay later rules aim to protect shoppers

Lenders will have to carry out affordability checks and shoppers will have faster access to refunds under the plans.

One in 10 have no savings, financial regulator says

Stress and anxiety among those with debts remains high but help is available, a major survey finds.

UK economy is growing more than expected - how optimistic should you be?

The UK economy grew by more than expected at the start of 2025. What does this mean for you?

The secretive US factory that lays bare the contradiction in Trump's America First plan

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

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

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?

Trump has turned his back on the foundation of US economic might - the fallout will be messy

What made the US step back from the system that it profited handsomely from for decades?

Starmer's response to Trump tariffs is both to slow down and go faster

What's happening in Whitehall to try to limit the harm to the UK, perhaps by making a deal with the US, and make the most of any opportunities?

Inside the Chinese sofa factory left deserted by Trump tariffs

The BBC's Laura Bicker takes us inside a Chinese sofa factory that almost ground to a halt after Trump's tariffs.

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Vicky Spratt investigates the thousands of people trapped in high interest mortgages.

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