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• I needed to use a food bank after graduating - now I want to end the stigma (2026-07-01 22:17:19)
  Steven, who now runs his own therapy business, struggled to make ends meet after graduating.
• Halifax brand to be scrapped after 173 years (2026-07-01 20:09:05)
  Lloyds says it remains committed to the town of Halifax and very little will change for customers.
• US blocks long-term renewal of North American trade deal (2026-07-01 18:56:36)
  US blocks 16-year North America trade deal renewal, triggering annual rolling reviews
• Bibles, Home Alone and perfume: Six surprising ways Trump made money in 2025 (2026-07-01 17:22:25)
  Official documents show the US president made billions of dollars as he returned to the White House.
• Bibles, Home Alone and perfume: Six things about how Trump made money in 2025 (2026-07-01 17:22:25)
  Official documents show the US president made billions of dollars as he returned to the White House.
• Trump's $1.4bn crypto earnings revealed (2026-07-01 14:15:54)
  US President Donald Trump made more than $1.4 bn (£750m) last year from business dealings in cryptocurrency, according to his mandatory financial report for 2025.
• Up to 150 ex-WHSmith High Street stores to close as rescue deal approved (2026-07-01 11:31:16)
  The sweeping restructuring, approved by a court, will see steep rent cuts on most remaining stores.
• Brewery boss who banned phones and swearing from pubs dies aged 81 (2026-07-01 10:26:40)
  Humphrey Smith had been at the helm of the Tadcaster brewer since the 1980s.
• Refunds: Hidden Tricks (2026-07-01 10:02:57)
  Struggling to get a refund? Consumer journalist Rebecca Wilcox shares some tips.
• What will the energy cap changes mean for my bills? (2026-07-01 09:45:52)
  Typical annual household bills rose by 13% under Ofgem's new energy cap which took effect on 1 July.
• Why is crucial tech vulnerable to the heat? (2026-07-01 07:23:12)
  Energy grids and train services are among the vital services that are vulnerable to very hot weather.
• Romesh Ranganathan 'gutted' over bakery closure (2026-07-01 06:53:28)
  Coughlans Bakery says it has gone into voluntary liquidation over hikes in national insurance and business rates.
• Trump made more than $1bn from crypto in first year back in office (2026-07-01 01:45:58)
  The president earned millions more from real estate, Trump-themed Bibles, watches and other items.
• Anthropic says US lifts export ban on its advanced AI tools (2026-07-01 01:13:36)
  Fable and Mythos were abruptly suspended in June over concerns that they could be used by hackers.
• Why Gen Z are planning for life without a state pension (2026-06-30 23:05:19)
  Many younger people do not believe the state pension will exist when they are older
• Plea for households to read energy meter as prices rise (2026-06-30 23:02:02)
  Household energy prices have risen by 13% a year as regulator Ofgem's latest price cap kicks in.
• Australia sues Amazon for making allegedly unfair contracts with subscribers (2026-06-30 18:59:19)
  The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) says Amazon has broken consumer protection law
• Cruise passengers 'stranded' after air con failure to be flown home (2026-06-30 16:45:05)
  Tui has apologised and told passengers it has arranged flights home for tomorrow and a full refund.
• Shetland backs plan to connect islands with £1.5bn undersea tunnels (2026-06-30 12:18:16)
  The undersea links between some of the UK's most northerly islands could be in place within eight years.
• Woman's Hour (2026-06-30 10:46:00)
  We discuss the key findings of Baroness Amos' National Maternity Investigation.
• WhatsApp to let people chat by swapping usernames instead of phone numbers (2026-06-30 09:16:23)
  The app's new usernames feature will be rolled out globally over the next few months.
• Shetland set to back £1.5bn plan to connect islands with undersea tunnels (2026-06-30 05:20:33)
  The undersea links between some of the UK's most northerly islands could be in place within eight years.
• India's biggest share sales tell the story of a country glued to its phones (2026-06-30 03:42:14)
  NSE and Jio Platforms embody the sweeping changes in how India has consumed, invested and transacted over the past decade.
• Chinese tycoon sentenced to 30 years in US jail (2026-06-30 02:08:21)
  Guo Wengui branded himself as a China critic, gaining followers who backed his fraudulent schemes.
• Homes harder to sell as high mortgage rates frustrate buyers (2026-06-29 23:08:44)
  Three in five homes listed for sale since January remain on the market, says property portal Zoopla.
• We had packed lunches every day for 10 years and retired at 40 (2026-06-29 23:03:26)
  The Fire (Financially Independent, Retire Early) movement sees followers save as much as possible.
• Hollywood director gets two and a half years in prison for defrauding Netflix (2026-06-29 20:41:10)
  He was accused of using money for a Netflix show on lavish purchases like Rolls Royces and Ferraris.
• Will Andy Burnham's devolution plan raise economic growth? (2026-06-29 19:33:26)
  BBC Verify has looked at what impact further devolution could be expected to have on the UK.
• Burnham's 'Manchesterism' could change the UK, but is not yet a full economic plan (2026-06-29 15:41:04)
  Andy Burnham's speech depicted a different way of seeing and running the UK, though there are many other questions about the detail.
• Supreme Court blocks Trump's attempt to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook (2026-06-29 14:33:16)
  The decision, seen as a win for central bank independence, sends the fight over removal back to the lower courts.
• Inspired by Wimbledon and the World Cup? Here's how to play sport for free (2026-06-29 13:00:12)
  As the world's best players begin play at Wimbledon, how can you get into sport on a budget.
• Ford rehires human engineers after AI fails to match quality checks (2026-06-29 11:58:01)
  The car-maker found AI quality checks failed to match the skill of veteran technicians.
• British American Tobacco to cut 9,000 jobs (2026-06-29 10:09:36)
  The tobacco industry is grappling with declining demand for traditional cigarettes.
• South Korea unveils $880bn chip and AI investment plan (2026-06-29 08:55:29)
  It comes as regional rivals like Taiwan, China and Japan are investing heavily in chip factories and other technology.
• South Korea unveils $1tn chip and AI investment plan (2026-06-29 06:46:38)
  It comes as regional rivals like Taiwan, China and Japan are investing heavily in chip factories and other technology.
• The Everyday Hustle (2026-06-29 05:31:00)
  Af Malhotra sits in and discusses how entrepreneurs can use AI daily with Polly Dhaliwal.
• Fears energy bill rise mean people 'surviving rather than living' (2026-06-29 05:25:42)
  People in a Lancashire town say they "don't know where the money will come from" if bills go up.
• Rogue builder left our roof leaking and spent £30K we gave him in Lanzarote (2026-06-29 05:05:34)
  Christian Williams benefitted to the tune of £160,000 from offending - but had just £1 to pay back.
• Got the tennis bug? How to play sport without paying (2026-06-28 23:06:00)
  As the world's best players begin play at Wimbledon, how can you get into sport on a budget.
• How much should we be prepared to pay for our food? (2026-06-28 22:14:29)
  A chorus of people say that rather than capping prices, consumers should consider spending more
• Free summer holiday sport sessions offered in city (2026-06-27 12:57:06)
  The scheme will visit green spaces around Sheffield, with free food and drink also offered.
• Money Box (2026-06-27 11:30:00)
  Paul Lewis interviews Richard Lloyd, the chair of the Access to Banking Review.
• Could you handle a 20-plus hour flight? This airline is banking on it (2026-06-26 23:02:15)
  Some analysts say the first non-stop London to Sydney flight is a major milestone - but would you buy a ticket?
• Three unusual things about the King's tax bill (2026-06-26 23:00:30)
  King Charles paid £12.9m in tax for 2024-2025 - here's what we know about his unique tax situation.
• Trump threatens 100% tariff on European nations over tech tax (2026-06-26 21:29:38)
  The US president says "Numerous European countries" have been discussing bringing in such a levy.
• New ISA and Lifetime ISA changes explained (2026-06-26 17:09:53)
  In this week’s episode, there’s a deep dive into first-time buyer savings, with a special focus on Lifetime ISAs.
• What's happening to petrol prices now oil is back to pre-Iran war levels? (2026-06-26 13:51:15)
  When the conflict began on 28 February, fuel costs jumped as the war disrupted the production and transportation of energy across the Middle East.
• How do you escape an overdraft? (2026-06-26 13:47:04)
  How do you escape an overdraft? Finance expert Ioan Bain explains
• Who could be the UK's next chancellor? (2026-06-26 10:37:12)
  The prime minister's resignation has fired the starting gun on the race to be in charge of the UK's finances.
• Record temperatures drives up home air conditioning sales (2026-06-26 10:00:37)
  Companies see inquiries surge during heatwaves as UK households look to cool down their homes.
• Asia stock markets slide as tech shares slump (2026-06-26 07:33:10)
  Trading on South Korea's Kospi index was halted for the third time this week to prevent panic selling.
• Charity celebrates 50 years of 'transformative' holidays (2026-06-26 05:17:15)
  Sheffield Family Holiday Fund provide much-needed holidays for families facing adversity.
• Warning over power bank fire risk on flights as summer holidays begin (2026-06-25 23:28:13)
  Lithium battery fires are the number one safety risk to aircraft, yet the number of devices found in hold bags has nearly doubled in a year.
• Power banks and vapes now biggest fire risk on planes (2026-06-25 23:28:13)
  Lithium battery fires are the number one safety risk to aircraft, yet the number of devices found in hold bags has nearly doubled in a year.
• Teens who hacked TfL were known to police years before cyber-attack (2026-06-25 23:19:48)
  Owen Flowers and Thalha Jubair were convicted for their roles in the attack, which led to large costs for Transport for London.
• The abundant but expensive energy source that's under your feet (2026-06-25 23:05:05)
  Start-ups are taking fresh approaches to geothermal energy, but will the economics work?
• Yes, there have been rows but here's how I've made moving back home work (2026-06-25 23:03:48)
  Rising costs are forcing more young adults to live with their parents, here's how not to come to blows.
• I'm back at home again after uni - here's how I'm making it work (2026-06-25 23:03:48)
  Rising costs are forcing more young adults to live with their parents, here's how not to come to blows.
• Apple hikes some prices by nearly 20% while Xbox raises console cost (2026-06-25 19:41:22)
  Apple said it had "never seen a component price increase this much, this quickly".
• Apple hikes prices on some products by nearly 20% (2026-06-25 16:35:22)
  Apple said it had "never seen a component price increase this much, this quickly".
• Rethink (2026-06-25 15:30:00)
  Could the US dollar lose its number one status?
• Apple hikes MacBook and iPad prices, blaming rising chip costs (2026-06-25 14:22:30)
  Apple said it had "never seen a component price increase this much, this quickly".
• Ryanair says it will reluctantly let parents sit with children for free (2026-06-25 12:08:33)
  The airline had typically charged adults a fee of £8 each way to sit with their young children.
• Ryanair says it will reluctantly not charge parents to sit next to children (2026-06-25 12:08:33)
  The airline had typically charged adults a fee of £8 each way to sit with their young children.
• Reeves urges Burnham to 'stick to what I'm doing' on economy (2026-06-25 12:02:01)
  The chancellor throws her support behind the MP for Makerfield despite reports he could demote her if he becomes PM.
• How you can save money on your energy bill as debts rise (2026-06-25 11:04:09)
  Experts say support is available as total debt and arrears to suppliers hit a new record.
• EasyJet rejects fourth takeover offer (2026-06-25 10:27:25)
  The airline is questioning the "deliverability" of the offer.
• Food kit warehouse closure puts 290 jobs at risk (2026-06-25 10:21:08)
  Food company Gousto says it is closing its warehouse in Spalding, Lincolnshire.
• IBM hails new 'block of flats' design breakthrough for ultra tiny chips (2026-06-25 10:04:43)
  IBM says it has created the world's first known chip tech below 1 nanometre - but it will be some time before it's ready for production.
• Find out which university degrees could earn you most across your lifetime (2026-06-25 08:32:12)
  New data suggests which university degrees have the highest and lowest financial returns over a lifetime.
• Price cuts on family summer days out come into force (2026-06-25 08:19:54)
  The government is reducing VAT from 20% to 5% on attractions and kids' meals as schools begin to break-up.
• GTA 6 - all you need to know about Rockstar's blockbuster game (2026-06-25 07:47:54)
  Rockstar's sixth game in the franchise is set to be the biggest game release of the year.
• Oil price falls to levels not seen since before Iran war (2026-06-25 07:34:55)
  Energy prices have been on a wild ride since Iran responded to US and Israeli attacks by effectively closing the Strait of Hormuz.
• Oil price falls back to pre-Iran war levels (2026-06-25 07:34:55)
  Signs that traffic through the key Strait of Hormuz shipping route is gradually resuming has helped to push the oil price down.
• The heatwave workers 'like cats on a hot tin roof' (2026-06-25 05:12:23)
  Many workers are downing tools early, but there is no legal limit to how hot a workplace can be.
• Ferrari marketing boss quits just weeks after EV launch backlash (2026-06-25 05:10:01)
  The design of the luxury carmaker's first all-electric vehicle, the Luce, was heavily criticised.
• Attraction tax cut welcomed by businesses (2026-06-25 05:07:01)
  VAT will be cut on children's meals and tickets to some attractions across Surrey and the UK.
• Reeves backs Burnham to become next prime minister (2026-06-25 05:00:07)
  The chancellor throws her support behind the MP for Makerfield despite reports he could demote her if he becomes PM.
• Anthropic accuses Chinese rival Alibaba of illicitly extracting AI capabilities (2026-06-25 03:12:17)
  The firm alleged that Alibaba used fraudulent accounts to access data from its Claude AI model.
• Trump accuses big oil firms of price-gouging drivers (2026-06-24 23:45:47)
  The president's remarks come as global oil prices have fallen but remain higher than before the US-Israel war with Iran.
• The legal fight to get equal pay for Germany's disabled workers (2026-06-24 23:10:28)
  A test case is seeking the minimum wage for 300,000 disabled people who currently get paid less.
• I've spent 30 years in recruitment - this is how to get a job (2026-06-24 23:06:16)
  The recruitment agency boss shares his tips on getting noticed in a tougher jobs market.
• VAT cut on theme parks and kids' meals comes into force (2026-06-24 23:02:33)
  The government will reduce tax from 20% to 5% on a range of attractions as schools begin to break-up.
• The Food Chain (2026-06-24 23:01:00)
  From kiwi fruit to caffeine: what helps, and what hinders, a good night's rest?
• Texas family sues Tesla over fatal crash into home (2026-06-24 22:33:56)
  A woman in her 70s was killed after a Tesla crashed directly into the family’s home.
• Elon Musk loses trillionaire status as global tech rout hits SpaceX (2026-06-24 17:45:13)
  Elon Musk lost his trillionaire status on Tuesday after a brutal global tech rout erased billions from his wealth.
• Baroness Mone among individuals sued to recover PPE Medpro millions (2026-06-24 17:32:22)
  The Baroness and her husband Doug Barrowman are among individuals being sued in a bid to recover some of the money owed to the government by the business.
• Trump accuses oil firms of price gouging at petrol pumps (2026-06-24 14:24:18)
  The president's remarks come as global oil prices have fallen but remain higher than before the US-Israel war with Iran.
• Train passed red signal before fatal crash - report (2026-06-24 13:09:44)
  A preliminary report from the Independent Rail Accident Investigation Branch is published.
• Council tax debt rises to £9bn but here's how you can get help (2026-06-24 10:48:24)
  New figures show billions of pounds is owed to councils but the government has plans to reform the system.
• Why are there holiday delay warnings over the EU's new border system? (2026-06-24 09:47:35)
  The EU's much-delayed Entry/Exit System will change the way UK passengers travel to 29 countries.
• US to probe petrol price gouging claims, Trump says (2026-06-24 07:09:04)
  The president's remarks come as global oil prices have fallen but remain higher than before the US-Israel war with Iran.
• How has Northern Ireland's economy fared since Brexit? (2026-06-24 06:45:31)
  A decade on from Brexit, BBC News NI's John Campbell looks at whether the region has benefited from having dual access to the EU and GB markets.
• Burnham likely to replace Reeves if he becomes PM (2026-06-24 05:26:21)
  Rachel Reeves would be offered a more junior cabinet role, the BBC understands.
• Google's YouTube settles social media addiction case with teen (2026-06-23 23:39:55)
  The 15-year-old plaintiff's case against three other tech giants begins next month.
• Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba sues US government over defence blacklist (2026-06-23 23:25:07)
  It is suing the US defence department after it was added to a list of firms with ties to the Chinese military.
• Stanford was their golden ticket - could AI help or hinder that? (2026-06-23 23:16:37)
  The BBC spoke with Stanford University graduates about what they really think about artificial intelligence.
• Stanford graduates rethink their futures as AI transforms tech (2026-06-23 23:16:37)
  The BBC spoke with Stanford University graduates about what they really think about artificial intelligence.
• Ten years on, Brexit's economic impact is becoming clearer (2026-06-23 23:07:34)
  A decade ago, many economists argued the UK would sustain longer-term economic damage by leaving the EU. So what did happen?
• The economic challenges facing the next prime minister (2026-06-23 23:01:55)
  Though the person in charge of the country will change, the fiscal issues remain the same.
• E-commerce giant Alibaba sues US government over defence blacklist (2026-06-23 22:10:50)
  The e-commerce giant is suing the US defence department after it was added to a blacklist of firms with ties to the Chinese military.
• Kunal Shah: The Indian entrepreneur taking charge of WhatsApp (2026-06-23 21:57:05)
  Kunal Shah has been a recognisable figure in India's startup ecosystem for a while but now he faces global spotlight.
• Do you know your 'sweat score'? The rise of hydration tech (2026-06-22 23:01:11)
  Hydration tracking gadgets are flooding the market but is it too much information?
• Is Germany looking again at coal-powered electricity? (2026-06-21 23:27:11)
  It had planned to abandon the fuel, but the higher cost of natural gas may make it think again.
• The artificial ice pyramids saving India's mountain villages (2026-06-18 23:11:07)
  Himalayan villages are creating artificial glaciers to guarantee water for their crops in the spring.
• 'We had to get out of the way': The backlash over delivery robots (2026-06-17 23:02:05)
  As the delivery vehicles increasing take to US streets, bans and protest groups are springing up.
• What is Helium-3 and could we get it from the moon? (2026-06-16 00:11:13)
  Helium-3 is expensive and demand is forecast to soar, so some are planning to mine it on the moon.
• Why I sold my business to my staff (2026-06-14 23:26:01)
  As more US company owners reach retirement age many are selling up to their employees.
• India's 'blue gold' starts a new drinks industry (2026-06-11 23:01:48)
  Agave plants grow wild in India and new distillers are using them to create a spirits industry.
• The furious dispute over what caused Air India flight 171 to crash (2026-06-10 23:10:11)
  The final conclusions of the investigation have yet to be published, although more could become apparent in the coming days.
• New candy stores are popping up across NYC. Why? (2026-06-10 23:01:54)
  While US consumer confidence is at an historic low the Big Apple's sweet shops are expanding.
• Could humanoid robots be heading for the battlefield? (2026-06-08 23:06:30)
  Armed forces are experimenting with humanoid robots, but battlefield deployment is some way off.
• Spain's visitor numbers hit new highs as tourists avoid Middle East (2026-06-07 23:01:04)
  The European country had 9.1 million international visitors in April, the most ever for that month.
• How the High Street became a window on our political instability (2026-06-07 23:00:04)
  High Streets have declined in recent years. What does this tell us about the UK?
• Caribbean hot sauce producers warn of shortages and higher prices (2026-05-31 23:19:32)
  Manufacturers in Jamaica say the key chilli peppers they need are in limited supply.
• The £5 coffee that tells a story of global economic turmoil (2026-05-28 06:44:47)
  Coffees at some city centre outlets now cost £5. It's a story of tariffs, the climate, Gen Z cultural tastes, and savvy coffee farmers playing the market, writes Faisal Islam
• The threat to summer holidays looming from jet fuel shortages (2026-05-03 23:03:41)
  What impact might shortages have on our summer holidays - and what could be done about it?
• Scammers are becoming ever more sophisticated - this is what the fightback looks like (2026-04-18 23:02:48)
  Scams have exploded over the last few years. Can countries and companies come together to turn the tables on the scammers?

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