Derelict former BHS site a ‘continuing nightmare’
Derelict former BHS site a ‘continuing nightmare’
The former department store closed in 2016.
Xbox Series X price hiked by £170 due to rising memory chip costs
Xbox Series X price hiked by £170 due to rising memory chip costs
Once a cheap part used to provide computers and a range of gadgets with short-term memory, random-access memory (RAM) has shot up in price due, in part, to demand from…
Retailer must repay €8.87m in Covid subsidy wage payments
Retailer must repay €8.87m in Covid subsidy wage payments
A major retailer must repay €8.87 million to the Revenue Commissioners after wrongly claiming that amount during the Covid-19 pandemic in wage subsidy payments for its staff. After hearing evidence…
Former Nationwide chief Michael Fingleton dies aged 88
Former Nationwide chief Michael Fingleton dies aged 88
Former chief executive of the Irish Nationwide Building Society Michael Fingleton has died at the age of 88. Mr Fingleton was one of the most central and controversial figures of…
Spider-Man: Brand New Day sees second-biggest ever global opening weekend
Spider-Man: Brand New Day sees second-biggest ever global opening weekend
Spider-Man: Brand New Day brought in $927m (£687m) of global ticket sales to make it the second-biggest opening weekend ever as it shot past its estimated $225m production budget.The superhero…
US and Japan take action to prop up yen in rare joint move
US and Japan take action to prop up yen in rare joint move
Japan and the US have confirmed that they jointly intervened last week to halt a slide in the yen after it weakened to a fresh 40-year low.The joint intervention is…
Almost £200,000 of fuel stolen from UK forecourts every day since Iran war began
Almost £200,000 of fuel stolen from UK forecourts every day since Iran war began
UK drivers have stolen almost £200,000 of fuel from petrol stations on average every day since the Iran war broke out and sent prices soaring, according to industry analysis.Incidents of…
The change that may help you get a mortgage as a first-time buyer
The change that may help you get a mortgage as a first-time buyer
Image source, Getty ImagesByCost of living correspondentIf you're working towards buying your first home you might feel like everything is stacked against you - but recent changes could help you…
Peterborough families cut school uniform costs at swap event
Peterborough families cut school uniform costs at swap event
Parents save on school uniforms at city swap shopImage caption, Cristina Fernandez-Hierro said families were helping by reducing textile wasteByKate Moser AndonBBC political reporter, CambridgeshireParents have said a school uniform…
Netflix’s stock flop: Is streaming passed its peak?
Netflix’s stock flop: Is streaming passed its peak?
If you were to cast an eye on Netflix's latest financial results, you’d be forgiven for thinking that everything was going quite well for the streaming giant. The company took…
AIB posts half year profits of €939m, new lending up 10%
AIB posts half year profits of €939m, new lending up 10%
AIB has reported profits after tax of €939m for the six months to the end of June, a 1.3% increase on the €927m it reported the same time last year.…
Fifa’s World Cup plan never stacked up – here are 4 reasons why
Fifa’s World Cup plan never stacked up – here are 4 reasons why
Faisal Islam: Four reasons why Fifa's World Cup plan never stacked upImage source, ReutersDocuments that set out Fifa's plan to part-privatise the World Cup and seen by the BBC show…