Millions of homeowners to see mortgage payments rise
Tom EspinerBBC business reporterGetty ImagesMillions of British households are facing an average £107 rise in monthly mortgage payments as their deals expire, according to the Bank of England. It has…
Linda Yaccarino announces her departure from Musk’s X
Linda Yaccarino departs as boss of Musk's XGraham Fraser, Zoe Kleinman, and Lily JamaliBBC NewsGetty ImagesLinda Yaccarino, the boss of Elon Musk's social media site X, has announced she is…
Heathrow to pipe ‘sounds of an airport’ around airport
Lucy HookerBusiness reporterThe hum of an escalator, the rumble of a baggage belt and hurried footsteps are all interspersed with snippets of the lady on the tannoy: "Boarding at Gate…
‘We suffered bullying, anorexia and being branded as thieves’
Bullying, anorexia, trauma: how the Post Office scandal hurt childrenLucy HookerBusiness reporterMillie CastletonMillie Castleton was only eight years old when her father lost his job managing the post office in…
European Union hopes to agree US tariff deal ‘in coming days’
Mitchell Labiak and Natalie ShermanBBC business reportersThe European Union (EU) has said it hopes to agree a US tariff deal "in the coming days" that would avoid import taxes US…
Starmer refuses to rule out extending freeze on tax thresholds
Becky MortonPolitical reporterHouse of CommonsSir Keir Starmer has refused to rule out extending the freeze on tax thresholds, which has seen millions of people dragged into paying higher rates. The…
UK housebuilders agree to pay £100m to avoid legal decision
Tom Espiner and Mitchell LabiakBBC business reportersGetty ImagesBritain's biggest housebuilders have agreed to pay £100m towards affordable homes to avoid a regulator's decision on whether they broke competition law.The seven…
Post Office victims tell Starmer ‘get your act together’
Tom EspinerBBC business reporterVictims of the Post Office Horizon IT scandal have urged the prime minister to "get his act together" and sort out compensation for sub-postmasters still fighting to…
Musk’s AI firm deletes posts after Grok chatbot praises Hitler
Musk's Grok chatbot praises Hitler and insults politiciansPeter Hoskins & Charlotte EdwardsBusiness & technology reporters, BBC News•@edwardsclmReutersElon Musk's artificial intelligence start-up xAI says it is working to remove "inappropriate" posts…
Urgent action needed to halt exodus of firms leaving UK, says CBI
Simon JackBusiness editor, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThe exodus of firms from the London Stock Exchange has created a "pivotal moment" for the UK's financial services sector which requires urgent action, a…
Gemma Collins’ weight-loss drug Instagram post banned
Charlotte EdwardsBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesAn Instagram post by TV personality Gemma Collins which advertised a weight-loss drug and app has been banned.The star posted: "I'm starting this year two…