Michael Sheils McNameeBusiness reporterGetty ImagesThe average age of a first-time buyer in England has climbed to 34, with new research showing the growing difficulty of getting on the housing ladder.Skipton…
Jasmine LoweEast Yorkshire and LincolnshireJasmine Lowe/BBC NewsAmy Raggett says she want all students to have a chance "to feel like princesses" It is the time of year when dress shops…
A new report says Ireland's economic model is in urgent need of reform to sustain high living standards. The study, by University of Galway Professor Alan Ahearne, said Ireland has…
Updated / Thursday, 19 Mar 2026 00:01 The sector is seeking 'emergency measures' to address the recent rapid rise in fuel prices due to the conflict in the Middle East…
BBC Sport looks at one of England’s most famous football clubs’ fight for survival. Duration30 minsFirst shown17 Mar 2026Available for 11 monthsWatchlistAudio DescribedSign Language
Peter Thiel, the US tech billionaire, is holding a series of closed-door lectures in Rome warning about the Antichrist. Thiel is the founder of data intelligence company Palantir and has…
Two committees of the European Parliament have backed proposals for a ban on AI "nudification" apps that allow users to create non-consensual sexual images of adults and children. The votes…
Canada's central bank held its key lending rate at 2.25% today, but said it was "ready to respond" if the war in the Middle East caused inflation to surge. The…
AIB said today it is replacing its existing variable quarterly maintenance and transaction fees with a new fixed €6 monthly charge for its customers. The new fee structure will be…
A group representing residents living in the vicinity of Dublin Airport said they have "lost total trust in the daa" amid calls for the withdrawal of draft legislation aimed at…
Macy's said today it expects the hit from US import tariffs to ease in the second half of the year and reported better-than-expected holiday-quarter results, as turnaround efforts under CEO…
Years after leading the revolution towards a cash-free society, Sweden is now urging inhabitants to keep banknotes on hand in case of emergency. Grocery shops and pharmacies will also be…