Victims of a 2023 data hack at genetics testing company 23andMe are set to receive a multi-million payout from the firm.A California bankruptcy court judge ruled on Tuesday that Chrome…

Flora Badger is taking three teenage girls on their first holiday abroad this summer.She contacted BBC Your Voice to share her frustrations in watching holiday prices fluctuate. Flora first considered…

ByDaniel ThomasPhil LeakeJess CarrKatherine Gaynor and Zoe BartholomewBBC NewsWeight-loss medications have surged in popularity over the last few years, with more than two million people in the UK now using them.But while…

For many families, the summer holidays mean more than just eight weeks away from school. It can also mean a sharp rise in food costs.Susan Lilley, a single mother of…

One million more UK homeowners set to face higher mortgagesImage source, Getty ImagesByCost of living correspondentA million more homeowners face higher mortgage bills than the Bank of England had previously…

Gamblers who spend more than £1,000 online in a 24-hour window will have to undergo a financial risk assessment, the industry regulator has announced.The Gambling Commission said this would also…

Budget Energy is the latest energy provider to increase its prices, with a 9.5% hike announced for thousands of customers next month.The increase will apply to to its residential electricity…

The cost of damages paid out to people injured in the UK by e-scooters and e-bikes has topped £110m, the BBC has learned.It is only seven years since the first…

Image source, Towcester Community LarderImage caption, Towcester Community Larder said the donations included some "weird and wonderful" foodWhen there are 564,000 fans packed in to see the British Grand Prix…

Episode detailsWorld Service,07 Jul 2026,23 minsAvailable for over a yearAt least once in a lifetime, everyone has a great business idea. They often come when life events force us to…