Can I fix my energy tariff as gas and electricity prices rise?
Typical gas and electricity prices are rising by 10% in England, Scotland and Wales on 1 October. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sN7RVU5 vi...
Does Chinese investment benefit or damage Ireland?
Ireland is home to 40 Chinese firms, which some critics say harms the country's reputation. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6MuevUF via ...
How pen and paper comes to the rescue in an IT crisis
Firms are advised to practise operating with pens and paper in case of a computer meltdown. from BBC News https://ift.tt/01BDRnr via IFTTT
Daily Telegraph tipped to go to US bidder at auction
British-born Dovid Efune who owns the New York Sun is considered by several parties as the frontrunner. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NdKIe...
When to recline and how to share armrests: Rules for avoiding a mid-flight row
Experts share their top tips for staying out of our fellow travellers' bad books. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0GZM2cH via IFTTT
Microsoft re-launches ‘privacy nightmare’ AI screenshot tool
It says it has listened to concerns about the tool, which continuously screenshots online activity. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zh1ws4j ...
Musk hits back after being shunned from UK summit
There is concern about his social media posts about the UK during last month’s riots, the BBC understands. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Se...
Firm says £1bn plant will transform UK recycling
The former paper mill will be one of the UK's largest cardboard and tissue production facilities. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bYqjs0p...
Australia's lithium mining boom hit by sagging prices
Some producers have halted operations, while others are increasing production, hopeful of an upturn. from BBC News https://ift.tt/x8UhtgG ...
Banks must refund fraud up to £85,000 in five days
Victims tricked into sending money to scammers must be refunded within five days under new rules. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YvSMeTc vi...
Crypto world hoping for Trump election win
Crypto currency firms are waiting to see how November's vote will impact upon them. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nL57QYg via IFTTT
Sickness benefit claimants should look for work - PM
The prime minister has said the public will have to make "trade-offs" if the country is to improve. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
Boeing union hits out over 'final' 30% pay rise offer
More than 30,000 Boeing workers went on strike earlier this month after rejecting a 25% pay rise offer. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eL98u...
China unveils raft of measures to boost economy
It comes just days after the US central bank cut interest rates for the first time in over four years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CeqchZ...
Post Office IT system still causing cash shortfalls
Survey finds some sub-postmasters are using their branch money to plug gaps as the scandal inquiry restarts. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
ISG collapse 'devastating' for construction industry
It could lead to other firms in the supply chain going under, a trade body says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QuSjm9p via IFTTT
US to ban Chinese tech in cars
Officials say they are worried the technology could allow enemies to "remotely manipulate cars". from BBC News https://ift.tt/Xr...
Would you let AI plan your next holiday?
Artificial intelligence is being developed to help organise holidays, but is it any good? from BBC News https://ift.tt/7hiVZem via IFTTT
Government borrowing in August highest since Covid
Higher spending on public services and benefits led to a rise in government borrowing, figures show. from BBC News https://ift.tt/psdyiuj ...
Peter Jay: the rise and fall of 'the cleverest young man in England'
Economist and broadcaster who controversially became the UK ambassador to Washington and launched TV-am. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Q3wq...
Bates hits out at slow Post Office scandal payments
The campaigner says it is time for a commitment for certain claims to be paid out over the next six months. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2...
Nike boss steps down as company veteran returns
The company looks to shake things up as demand for its trainers falters in international markets. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SvgpKGw vi...
What's the point of buying the latest smartphone?
It is the time of year when new handsets are unveiled, but they may offer only small improvements. from BBC News https://ift.tt/exIwbTA v...
US goes big with first interest rate cut in four years
The Federal Reserve has cut its key lending rate by 0.5 percentage points - a larger cut than expected. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GX4rT...
Post Office boss to step down from role next year
The chief executive had already stepped back from front-line duties to prepare for the Horizon IT inquiry. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Ln...
Disabled woman told to repay £5,000 of benefits
Yvonne Buckley, from Ipswich, says the DWP initially insisted she was entitled to the money. from BBC News https://ift.tt/B5oJGVs via IFT...
Women in tech groups 'can’t run on inspiration alone'
Groups supporting women in science, technology, engineering and maths are struggling for funds. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Ud06bnN via ...
HS2 blew billions - here's how and why
How did HS2 manage to go so far over its original budget? from BBC News https://ift.tt/YaGTVKS via IFTTT
New beanless 'coffee' emerges but does it taste any good?
Start-ups launch drinks that look and taste like coffee but they say are better for the environment. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tRAZJaY ...
Boiler maker Worcester Bosch considering job cuts
The company blames a drop in sales, the cost of living and a move towards electrification. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NuUxkHR via IFTTT
'I'm trapped in a joint mortgage with my abuser'
An abuse survivor describes her ordeal as a charity calls for action to tackle financial abuse. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gcRQItd via ...
Boeing workers strike as 25% pay rise rejected
More than 30,000 workers down tools after union members voted overwhelmingly to back the strike. from BBC News https://ift.tt/asxQ815 via...
Vodafone clashes with watchdog over Three merger
Watchdog has particular concerns about the customers least able to afford mobile services. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yJ82Ef0 via IFTTT
John Lewis losses halve as Waitrose sales rise
Sales at its department stores fell in what it calls a "challenging market", but revenues at Waitrose grew. from BBC News https:...
New beanless 'coffee' emerges but does it taste any good?
Start-ups launch drinks that look and taste like coffee but they say are better for the environment. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ujr5Rmz ...
'We have no space to play': The guesthouse where everyone is homeless
A no-fault evictions ban will come in next summer, but thousands of families are already stuck in limbo. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Dc79...
GB News owner buys Spectator magazine for £100m
The right-leaning political magazine has been sold to the hedge fund tycoon Sir Paul Marshall. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VA3KCOy via I...
Iconic firm Campbell Soup set to drop soup from name
Executives at the 155-year old firm plan to change its name to reflect its growing line of products. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DglJIc9 ...
Could powerful lasers unlock cheap fusion power?
A Denver-based start-up plans to use powerful lasers to spark a fusion reactor. from BBC News https://ift.tt/48Bj3oy via IFTTT
'Grim' September ahead with 6,000 steel and oil jobs to go
The BBC understands the government is bracing itself for a tough month as workers face losing their jobs from BBC News https://ift.tt/J93X...
EU facing existential risk without investment - report
The long-awaited report paints a bleak picture days ahead of the EU's new top team being confirmed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kMobB...
How do the Post Office compensation schemes work?
More than 4,000 people caught up in the Horizon scandal are trying to obtain remuneration for their suffering. from BBC News https://ift.t...
Aldi shoppers trade up to Wagyu steak and brioche buns
The supermarket reveals it made an extra £2.4bn in sales in 2023, despite now facing a slowdown in growth. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Nm...
What is the winter fuel payment and how can I still claim it?
A row over winter fuel payments exposes issues with unclaimed benefits such as pension credit. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AiEWDjh via I...
Councils to take control of local buses under government plan
Transport Secretary Louise Haigh promises to deliver a "bus revolution" that will save vital routes. from BBC News https://ift.t...
Owner of OnlyFans paid $631m as subscriptions rise
Leonid Radvinsky's huge earnings were revealed in the online platform's latest accounts. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XmkMgiS via...
Mixed jobs report adds to US economy concerns
Employers added 142,000 jobs in August, figures show, which was less than expected. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qwkB9ai via IFTTT
Crash dummies and robot arms: How airline seats are tested
Building hi-tech airline seats has become a huge business in Northern Ireland. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9kBUX5l via IFTTT
Crash dummies and robot arms: How airline seats are tested
Building hi-tech airline seats has become a huge business in Northern Ireland. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9kBUX5l via IFTTT
Man accused of using bots and AI to earn streaming revenue
Prosecutors in the US say he fraudulently earned millions of dollars through billions of streams. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lGfa0t4 vi...
7-Eleven owner rejects $38bn buyout offer
Japanese owner of convenience store giant says offer from Canadian rival ‘grossly undervalues’ firm. from BBC News https://ift.tt/V4wDHKl ...
AI's solution to the 'cocktail party problem' used in court
The technology has been used to filter out background voices in audio evidence in a US murder case. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Rm0MsA6 ...
YouTube restricts teenager access to fitness videos
The platform says it is acting on concerns about teens being over-exposed to "idealised" body types. from BBC News https://ift.t...
Young workers drive South Africa's video games industry
South Africa has a small but thriving video games industry, helped by plenty of young workers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AQqPIzV via I...
Cathay Pacific grounds planes after engine problem
The Airbus A350-1000's Trent XWB-97 engines were made by UK-based engineering giant Rolls-Royce. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Gr1lfHM ...
Sanctioned oligarchs take stake in largest UK oil firm
Petr Aven and Mikhail Fridman become minority shareholders after Harbour Energy buys German firm. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hTdpkcN vi...
Pontins says sorry to Travellers over discrimination
The apology is the first step in a company plan to tackle discrimination against Irish Travellers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DqYC0Jp v...
Top Brazil court upholds ban of Musk's X
A majority of justices has voted in favour of upholding the suspension which has seen X blocked in Brazil. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IQ...
Málaga tourism: 'People feel the city is collapsing'
Protesting locals say hordes of tourists make the city feel like a "theme park". from BBC News https://ift.tt/OLct786 via IFTTT
Oasis ticket sales defended after fans' fury
Fans complained they felt ripped off and frustrated after facing long online queues and surge pricing. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vIRXxJ...
Will things get worse like Keir Starmer says?
The prime minister says the Autumn Budget will be "painful", so what might be in store? from BBC News https://ift.tt/w6JDjdB vi...
Workers' rights to four-day week could be strengthened
Employees could get greater powers to work their contracted hours over fewer days. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FgR3o89 via IFTTT
The 100ml liquid rule returns for UK and EU airports
Air travellers who hoped the era of "tiny toiletries" was nearly over are facing fresh disappointment. from BBC News https://ift...
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