We're treated like peasants, say tenants in fight over mouldy homes3 hours agoMeghan OwenWork and Money Correspondent, BBC LondonBBC"We're treated like peasants. Like we're not good enough to live in...
UK house prices have surged to a record high despite the global trade war started by President Donald Trump and the lowering of stamp duty thresholds. Defying expectations economists fretted that...
We're treated like peasants, say tenants in fight over mouldy homes2 hours agoMeghan OwenWork and Money Correspondent, BBC LondonBBC"We're treated like peasants. Like we're not good enough to live in...
The Russian ambassador to the UK says Moscow poses no threat to Britain but did not deny allegations that his country has hidden sensors in waters around the UK to try to track the Royal Navy’s...
A 4.1% increase in the state pension means that pensions are 'perilously close' to the frozen personal allowance for income tax, meaning the government may be forced to look at reviewing the amount...
A major retailer has brought in new measures to combat shoplifting in its stores. Home Bargains has begun to introduce security cameras enabled with Artificial Intelligence, or AI, which are able to...
After six decades on the high street, shoe shop A.G. Meek is set to shut down one of its longstanding branches this week. The retailer will bid farewell to its Eastgate Street, Gloucester branch on...
That’s the uncompromising view of Jake Atkinson, campaigns manager for Tax Justice UK.The Daily Express asked three experts whether Chancellor Rachel Reeves should target super-rich Brits by making...
And incredibly, the public appears to be in favour. Three-quarters of Britons say they would back the new tax, which would raise billions to invest in public services.Chancellor Rachel Reeves is...
OPINIONKeir Starmer must smash one dogma that is economic masochism for UK (Image: Jack Taylor/PA Wire)Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s decision to relax electric vehicle mandates is a very rare...
Rachel Reeves’s plans for growth have been dealt a huge blow as productivity slumped to its lowest level since the 1970s. Productivity is the amount the country produces for each hour of work, has...
Chemical burns, assaults, electric shocks - Gazans tell BBC of torture in Israeli detention23 minutes agoAlice CuddyBBC NewsBBCWarning: This article contains distressing contentPalestinian detainees...
Another week, another barmy ruling that allows a total scumbag to stay in the UK despite being a foreign national and breaking the law. This time it was a county lines drug dealer – you know, the...
Boost for carers and pensioners as new tax year starts39 minutes agoKevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentBBCCarers can now work for longer without losing a key payment - as the state pension and...
Rachel Reeves has been warned her National Insurance hike, coming into force today (Sunday), will drive up prices, cut staff hours and damage job creation.The Chancellor's decision to raise employer...
Company bosses have revealed the roles they are finding hardest to fill—and the key reasons why many job seekers are being rejected.Poor attitudes have been cited in as many as six in ten applicant...
A social media influencer who hit back at trolls mocking her appearance by saying Jesus should get a haircut has been jailed for almost three years. The TikTok personality was condemned for breaching...
The US president’s decision to impose tariffs on imports has sent shockwaves through global markets, and the UK economy is bracing for collateral damage.While the headline 10% tariff on British...
Lush and Kwik Fit warn tax rise will push up prices2 hours agoTom Espiner & Emma SmithBBC business reportersGetty ImagesCosmetics company Lush and car repair chain Kwik Fit are among firms which...
Spain is full of tourist hotspots, boasting sunny city breaks and sizzling beaches. Travellers heading to well-known destinations such as Madrid or Barcelona are greeted with sites such as the Royal...