Natalie ShermanBusiness reporterBloomberg via Getty ImagesThe number of jobs in the US economy fell last month, an unexpected contraction that has renewed questions about whether the labour market in the…
Nick EdserBusiness reporterGetty ImagesRoyal Mail has announced stamp prices are to rise again next month, as the postal service faces criticism for failing to hit delivery targets.From 7 April, the…
As the US and Israel continue strikes on Iran, and with retaliatory strikes hitting nearby Middle East states, key shipping routes are being disrupted. Oil and gas production in the…
Rachel ClunBusiness reporterGetty ImagesUK lenders have begun raising mortgage interest rates as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East has raised fears that inflation will rise and curb further Bank…
Heating oil costs 'worrying' for rural residentsJo LonsdaleNorth East and CumbriaRachel DouglasRachel Douglas has switched her heating off because of the rise in the price of heating oil A charity…
US eases sanctions on Russian oil sales to India during Iran conflictGetty ImagesNearly half of India's crude oil imports pass through the Strait of HormuzThe US government has temporarily eased…
Joe TidyCyber correspondent, BBC World ServiceGetty ImagesAround 10 million people had their data stolen when Transport for London (TfL) was hacked in 2024, the BBC has discovered, making it one…
Nearly half of Ireland's electricity in February came from renewable sources, according to provisional data from Eirgrid. The operator of the country's electricity grid said that 48% of Ireland's electricity…
Just over 169,500 people were on the Live Register in February, according to the Central Statistics Office, up 4,200 year-on-year. The number represents a 2.5% increase on February 2025, though…
Post tax profits at the firm that operates the four-star Wineport Lodge Hotel located on the shores of Lough Ree in Co Westmeath last year increased by 36% to €761,031.…
Representatives of the fuel industry have rejected accusations of price gouging in the sector. Since the outbreak of the conflict in the Middle East last Saturday and the subsequent increase…
Drinks group C&C Group said today it has bought the Innis & Gunn beer brand from the Scottish company's administrators for £4.5m. C&C has been a small minority shareholder and…