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More young people say rising bills now stopping them moving out

More young people say rising bills now stopping them moving out5 hours agoColletta SmithCost of living correspondentBBCLeoni Clancey and her boyfriend had saved for years to be able to move out of...

Rachel Reeves goes berserk - her crazy spending spree can only end one way

Politicians of all stripes may lie, but the numbers don't lie. The latest figures are in and they’re terrifying. Rachel Reeves has lost control of the nation’s finances. Despite hiking taxes to...

Food prices continue to surge as inflation remains at 3.8%

Food prices continue to surge as inflation remains at 3.8%34 minutes agoDearbail JordanBusiness reporterGetty ImagesFood price inflation rose for the fifth month in a row in August with costs rising...

Keir Starmer is doomed but don’t celebrate – what follows will be madness

That’s an astonishing thing to say given that Keir Starmer swept to power with a supposedly towering landslide just over a year ago. Yet the Westminster consensus is that he is finished. The only...

Russia economy meltdown as central bank reveals GDP tanking

The Russian economy has been dealth yet another blow as the central bank slashed interest rates after its own data revealed a shrinking GDP. The Bank of Russia cut its benchmark interest rate Friday...

Charlie Kirk row at Oxford Union intensifies as Reform-supporting ex-MP refuses to debate

A former MP and ex-President of Turning Point UK, the British branch of the organisation founded by Charlie Kirk, has pulled out of a debate at the Oxford Union. Marco Longhi is refusing to attend...

Rachel Reeves 'Chancellor in name only' and Keir Starmer 'on the brink'

Rachel Reeves has been branded a “Chancellor in name only” with Sir Keir Starmer creating his own economic team in Number 10 as he fights to end the chaos which has put his premiership in the...

How oil has brought Russia, China and India closer

How oil has brought Russia, China and India closer1 day agoOsmond ChiaBusiness reporter, BBC News, SingaporeReutersMonday's meeting between Russia's Vladimir Putin, China's Xi Jinping and India's...

Keir Starmer's approval ratings hit new record low as UK turns on PM's Labour government

Keir Starmer's approval ratings have sunk to an all-time low, a bombshell new poll has revealed. The news from the City AM/Freshwater Strategy poll will add to mounting pressure on the UK's Labour...

UK borrowing costs hit 27-year high adding to pressure on Reeves

UK borrowing costs hit 27-year high adding to pressure on ReevesJust nowTom EspinerBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesUK government borrowing costs have reached their highest level since 1998,...

How oil has brought Russia, China and India closer

How oil has brought Russia, China and India closer31 minutes agoOsmond ChiaBusiness reporter, BBC News, SingaporeGetty ImagesMonday's meeting between Russia's Vladimir Putin, China's Xi Jinping and...

Spain and Portugal wildfires drive worst EU season on record

Spain and Portugal wildfires drive worst EU season on record2 days agoElizabeth DawsonBBC News andErwan RivaultData Designer, BBC VerifyCopernicusA record one million hectares - equivalent to about...

The gorgeous European country that's just ranked top in 'world's safest' list

A beautiful country has been named the safest in the world for 18 years in a row. Iceland has topped the Institute for Economics and Peace’s (IEP) Global Peace Index ranking for 18 years in a...

Spain and Portugal wildfires drive worst EU season on record

Spain and Portugal wildfires drive worst EU season on record16 hours agoElizabeth DawsonBBC News andErwan RivaultData Designer, BBC VerifyCopernicusA record one million hectares - equivalent to about...

Minister admits domestic abuse screening tool doesn't work

Minister admits domestic abuse screening tool doesn't work12 minutes agoLeila Nathoo, political correspondent & Daniel KraemerFile on 4 InvestigatesPA MediaThe main screening tool used to decide...