German company Siemens has said that Agustin Escobar, the company's global CEO for its rail infrastructure division, was killed with his family in a New York helicopter crash. Six people,…
Easing of planning regulations to allow for larger unattached structures to be built in people's back gardens are expected to be in place by the end of this year. Currently…
Paul SeddonPolitical reporterZoe ConwayEmployment correspondentWatch: Starmer announces plans to take control of British Steel plantParliament has been recalled for a rare Saturday sitting to pass an emergency law aimed at…
Laura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"Who was going to blink first?"A source involved in the fraught negotiations since the election over the future of British Steel told me that as…
Jennifer MeierhansBusiness reporterGetty ImagesThe UK government is poised to take control of a major British Steel plant in Scunthorpe, which is at risk of imminent closure.MPs have been called back…
US coffee shops worried about bitter price hike after tariffsSakshi Venkatraman and Imogen JamesBBC News, Washington DCBBCJorge Prudencio says the price of his Colombian-imported coffee is risingThe price for a…
Michael BuchananSenior Social Affairs CorrespondentContributor handoutIt took six months for Lucy Earle to be assigned an Access to Work caseworkerBusinesses employing disabled people say they are owed hundreds of thousands…
The Briefing Room - What's Trump's tariff hokey cokey all about? - BBC SoundsThe Briefing RoomWhat's Trump's tariff hokey cokey all about?Released On:10 Apr 2025Available for over a yearDavid Aaronovitch…
Private provider of home care services Dovida has announced the creation of 1,500 jobs across Ireland. The company, which has recently rebranded from Home Instead, delivers care to almost 8,000…
The US government has granted tariff exclusions for smartphones, computers and other electronics imported largely from China, sparing them from President Donald Trump's steep 125% reciprocal duties. In a notice…
Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment Peter Burke said he hopes to bring a memo to Cabinet next week that will set out bringing forward the Government's competitive action plan.…
The Minister for Finance has said that the Government would not support the use of Digital Sales Taxes (DSTs) on US big tech as a countermeasure to resolve the current…