Archie Mitchell,Business reporterandMichael Sheils McNameeGetty ImagesBritish adults are hiding their outgoings on things like beauty products, gambling and cryptocurrencies from their partners as part of a pattern of "secret spending",…
Colletta Smith,cost of living correspondentandRachel Clun,business reporterParents will be able to buy infant formula in supermarkets using loyalty points and vouchers under a government plan to make baby milk more…
Archie MitchellBusiness reporterReutersAdverts for Nike, Superdry and Lacoste have been banned for making misleading claims about their green credentials.The UK's advertising watchdog challenged the brands over the use of the…
Josh MartinandOsmond ChiaAirbus has confirmed an unspecified number of its aircraft will undergo inspections after a "supplier quality issue" with metal panels used on some of its planes was identified.The…
Everything you need to know about Spotify WrappedMark SavageMusic correspondentBBC Sabrina Carpenter's seventh album Man's Best Friend, released in August, was among the year's most streamed musicSpotify Wrapped, the annual…
Simon Jack,Business editorandEmer Moreau,Business reporter Getty ImagesThe government has lined up administrators in case Thames Water collapses.Thames Water is running out of time to secure a rescue deal as its…
Updated / Thursday, 4 Dec 2025 00:01 Google has released information on searches in Ireland Storm Éowyn was the most searched term on Google in Ireland this year. People also…
Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporterBroadcaster Gary Lineker has signed a deal with Netflix, which will see the streamer carry his podcast The Rest is Football during next year's World Cup.Lineker had originally…
The Irish Defence Forces are taking part in the world's largest cyber defence training exercise, which is being run by NATO this week. The operation, Cyber Coalition 25, involves a…
Osmond ChiaBusiness reporterPrada announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Versace, bringing two major Italian luxury fashion houses under one roof.The $1.38bn (£1.04bn) deal is well below the roughly $2bn…
Corporation tax receipts for the first 11 months of the year rose by €3.8 billion (14.9%) to €29.4bn when compared with the same period last year, according to the latest…
Alex McIntyre,West MidlandsandEthan Saunders,Newcastle-under-LymeA food bank is bracing itself for a difficult winter as figures showed a sharp increase in the number of families needing support in the West Midlands.Jane…