Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery has ended production, officials says
Crispin Rolfe & Holly PhillipsBBC NewsProduction has ended at a Lincolnshire oil refinery, the government has confirmed. Lindsey Oil Refinery, near Immingham, was taken over by the Official Receiver in…
Mid Copeland low income families offered vegetable boxes
A charity is offering free vegetable boxes for low income families who struggle to purchase fresh food.Growing Well will donate up to 30 of its weekly boxes for free to…
Peterborough school uniform event is a helping hand for parents
Emma Baugh & Helen BurchellBBC News, PeterboroughEmma Baugh/BBCYouth MP Danielle Daboh said she hoped the event would remove the stigma surrounding the affordability of new uniformsDozens of parents turned up…
Greece wildfires: What to do if holiday affected, according to experts
What to do if your planned holiday destination is affected by wildfiresEwan Somerville & George SandemanBBC NewsMaria PotouroglouWildfires seen in late July in Chalkida on the Greek island of EuboeaIt's…
Car finance judgement ‘a hard pill to swallow’
Tom EspinerBBC business reporterBBCMarcus Johnson says he is upset for the hundreds of people who won't be able to make a claimA ruling by the UK's most senior judges has…
Why Donald Trump’s tariffs take aim at Asia and your iPhones
Tech manufacturing has powered Asia - now it's a casualty of Trump's tariffsSuranjana TewariAsia Business CorrespondentGetty ImagesPosing for a selfie in China: Supply chains for electronics stretch all the way…
Greater Dublin pipeline repair work ‘half-way’ complete
Updated / Saturday, 2 Aug 2025 14:58 Crane at the site of the Ballymore Eustace to Saggart Reservoir pipeline repair works (Pic: Naoise Culhane) Uisce Éireann has said it is…
Markets reel from White House’s latest tariffs order
Global markets have reeled after US President Donald Trump's latest wave of tariffs against nearly all his country's trading partners as governments face a seven-day deadline before higher duties take…
Trump claims victory on trade – but EU had little choice
In many respects US President Donald Trump achieved his aims by introducing a swath of tariffs with America's main trading partners around the world. The European Union has a population…
Trump fires US official after publication of job report
US President Donald Trump has ordered the Commissioner of the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics Erika McEntarfer to be fired after data showed weaker than expected employment growth in…
FSAI recalls batch of turkey burgers due to salmonella
The Food Safety Authority (FSAI) has said it is recalling a batch of Hogan's Farm Turkey Burgers due to "the possible presence of salmonella". The affected batch has a use…