Emer MoreauBusiness reporterGetty ImagesThe government has set out its vision for major rail improvements across the north of England, which it says will transform the region and boost the UK…
Kate WhannelPolitical reporterGetty ImagesThe government has dropped plans requiring workers to sign up to its digital ID scheme in order to prove their right to work in the UK, the…
Income tax changes and mansion tax on £1m homes in Scottish BudgetAngus CochraneSenior political journalist, BBC ScotlandPA MediaShona Robison announced her tax and spending plans in the Scottish Parliament The…
Liv McMahonTechnology reporterMonzo says it has resolved an issue affecting its mobile banking app on Tuesday afternoon after thousands of customers reported difficulties accessing it.Platform outage monitor Downdetector saw more…
Katy AustinTransport correspondentThe government is set to announce its intention to build a new rail link between Birmingham and Manchester, the BBC understands.Previous plans for the HS2 high-speed rail line…
PA MediaLidl said it would open 19 new stores across England over the next eight weeksDiscount retailer Lidl has confirmed plans to open 19 stores across England over the next…
Dearbail JordanBusiness reporterCentral banks across the world have joined together to declare that they stand in "full solidarity" with the Federal Reserve's chair after the US launched a criminal investigation…
Jemma CrewandFaarea Masud,Business reportersEPA/ShutterstockUS President Donald Trump has said countries doing business with Iran will face a 25% tariff on trade they do with America.It comes as Iran cracks down…
Charity shortlisted after helping keep homes warmJasmine Ketibuah-FoleyandAlastair McKee,West of EnglandBBCAnton Hammer said his warm home has meant fewer visits to his GPA charity has been shortlisted for an award…
'I volunteer at the baby bank that helped me'Sophie CridlandSouth of EnglandKelly needed to use the baby bank when her daughter was a newbornIn a warehouse on an industrial estate…
A new strategy has been approved by the Cabinet aimed at enabling the further development of energy intensive facilities, including data centres. The Large Energy Action Plan (LEAP) is designed…
There are fears of job cuts by the Kepak meat processing company at its beef deboning and cutting operations in Clonee, Co Meath. Kepak Group said it has commenced a…