A new type of non-opioid painkiller, aimed at treating short-term pain in adults, has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).The drug suzetrigine, known by its brand…
Peter HoskinsBusiness reporterUS President Donald Trump has said he will follow through with his threat to hit imports from Canada and Mexico with 25% border taxes, known as tariffs, on…
Ben Chu and Tamara KovacevicBBC VerifyGetty ImagesFive years ago, on 31 January 2020, the UK left the European Union.On that day, Great Britain severed the political ties it had held…
Zoe KleinmanTechnology editor•@zskBBCA friend got Zoe her AI-created book as a Christmas presentFor Christmas I received an interesting gift from a friend - my very own "best-selling" book."Tech-Splaining for Dummies"…
Faarea MasudBusiness ReporterGetty ImagesMillions face paying a £100 penalty if they do not file their tax returnMillions of people still have not filed their online self-assessment tax returns for which…
Draught pints will cost 1p less from Thursday because of a cut in alcohol duty in a move intended to help the sector grow.The 1.7% tax cut on the production…
Sales of Apple iPhones dropped at the end of last year, as the tech firm's roll out of new artificial intelligence (AI) features was met with a lukewarm response.Chief executive…
Getty ImagesSanctioned Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich must be investigated over the £1bn he could owe, a group of MPs has urged HMRC.In a letter to the tax authority, Joe Powell,…
Charlotte EdwardsBusiness reportersNatalie ShermanBusiness reporterGetty ImagesEconomic growth in the US slowed at the end of last year, as trade and investment declined and the country was hit by hurricanes and…
A startup factory based at Dublin's Dogpatch Labs has welcomed its second cohort of participants. The Founders Programme takes engineers, builders, and commercial talent and pairs them to create impactful,…
Bank of Ireland has increased its growth forecast for the domestic economy for this year. It says modified domestic demand will expand by 4% compared to an earlier projection of…
Barclays has tightened its work-from-home policy with staff now required to come into the office for an extra day a week.The bank is the latest company to make changes to…