Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentAn estimated four million fewer people are donating money to charity compared to before Covid, owing to squeezed household budgets and a lack of interest from…
Elon Musk said on Friday that he had sold X, his social media company, to xAI, his artificial intelligence start-up, in an unusual arrangement that shows the financial maneuvering inside…
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Lucy HookerBBC Business reporterGetty ImagesThe name WH Smith, a staple of UK town centres since the Victorian era, is set to disappear from the High Street after the firm agreed…
The Bottom Line - Decisions That Made Me: Julian Metcalfe (Itsu and Pret A Manger) - BBC SoundsThe Bottom LineDecisions That Made Me: Julian Metcalfe (Itsu and Pret A Manger)Released…
The Chancellor has announced welfare and spending cuts to try to restore her £9.9bn "headroom", so she can meet her rules on the economy. BBC Verify's Ben Chu looks at…
US President Donald Trump is proposing new tariffs on 2 April. So far, the situation remains fluid, and no final decisions appear to have been made. President Trump will ultimately…
An increase in UK defence spending is part of a "macho agenda of militarization" Northern Ireland's first minister has said.Michelle O'Neill was speaking after the chancellor used her Spring Statement…
Talks will resume this morning aimed at averting industrial action in the health service in a dispute over staffing numbers. From Monday, 80,000 health workers will commence a work-to-rule in…
Updated / Friday, 28 Mar 2025 22:41 X has more than 600 million users, and its future is 'intertwined' with that of xAI, launched two years ago, according to Elon…
Irish authors have joined forces to campaign against the alleged use of their copyrighted work to train Meta AI models. A petition was launched by the Irish Writers Union after…
SIPTU members at Bord na Móna Recycling have deferred strike action planned for next week in a dispute over the proposed sale of the company. The union said management had…