Updated / Friday, 26 Dec 2025 14:33 Najib Razak (2R) leaves court after his conviction A court in Malaysia has sentenced former prime minister Najib Razak to 15 years in…
The EU fishing quota agreement in Brussels before Christmas brought little festive cheer to coastal communities. The impact of scientific advice and resulting reductions in quota, combined with the blocking…
With Zippay on the way, 2026 is already shaping up to be an interesting year for Irish banking. AIB, Bank of Ireland and PTSB are teaming up to launch the…
Richard WilsonDawn-Maria France is an advocate for regifting and says it's the perfect way to declutter her homeMost of us have received at least one Christms present that missed the…
Caitlin Klein,in Jersey, St HelierandJulia Gregory,in JerseyChris Craddock/BBCVinni Jones said the Grace Trust is there all year or people who are struggling A charity which supports vulnerable people in Jersey…
The impact of artificial intelligence on the workplace and ongoing battles to retain remote working were among the employment issues that came to the fore during 2025. There was a…
Elon Musk's 2018 pay package from Tesla, once worth $56 billion, has been restored by the Delaware Supreme Court, nearly two years after a lower court struck down the compensation…
Bank customers are being warned to be vigilant of increasingly sophisticated scams circulating this Christmas. In some cases, scammers are using real recordings from some of the pillar banks' existing…
The Government has announced a new €400m equity programme in the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF) to deliver new homes. The additional funding will double ISIF's homebuilding investment programme equity…
Faarea Masud & Simon BrowningBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe number of passengers passing through UK airports will be the most ever seen on any Christmas Eve since records began in 1972, the…
Archie MitchellBusiness reporterBP has struck a $6bn (£4.4bn) deal to sell a majority stake in its motor oil division Castrol to a US investment firm.The oil giant sold a 65%…
BBCYazz Gough uses the Re:dish Good Stuff social supermarket in the Reddish area of StockportA customer of a social supermarket has said she "can afford a few extras for Christmas"…