Trump threatens 100% tariff on European digital services taxes
US president Donald Trump has vowed to impose a 100% import tariff on any European country that introduces a digital services tax on American technology giants. Writing on his Truth…
Three unusual things about the King’s tax bill
Image source, Getty ImagesByMitchell LabiakBusiness reporterKing Charles has made history by revealing his £12.9m tax bill, but the payment is far from ordinary.The announcement comes alongside the Royal Household publishing…
New ISA and Lifetime ISA changes explained
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What’s happening to UK petrol and diesel prices now the US and Iran have a deal?
The RAC says it now costs £83.59 to fill up a 55-litre family car with petrol and £92.75 for diesel, However, this is still £10.50 and £14.40 respectively more than…
How do you escape an overdraft?
How do you escape an overdraft? Finance expert Iona Bain explains.To watch this with subtitles go to BBC iPlayer and search for Morning Live from 26/06/2026
Record temperatures drives up home air conditioning sales
Prolonged exposure to high indoor temperatures is linked to heat exhaustion and heat stroke, cardiovascular issues, sleep disturbance and mental health problems.Finding an air conditioned space during the heatwave has…
Asia stock markets slide as tech shares slump
Asian stock markets fell sharply on Friday, led by a sell-off in technology firms as investors worried that recent jumps in share prices had gone too far.Trading on South Korea's…
Sheffield Charity celebrates 50 years of ‘transformative’ breaks
Image source, suppliedImage caption, Brad and Skyla were referred by the homeless charity Shelter to the Sheffield Family Holiday FundBySimon ThakeBBC YorkshireA long-standing Sheffield charity is celebrating its 50th anniversary…
India’s ‘blue gold’ starts a new drinks industry
A desert plant changed the life of Masapalli Venkatesh.His 10-acre farm in Kandukur is on the Deccan Plateau, which covers a large part of southern and central India. There he…
The furious dispute over what caused Air India flight 171 to crash
By International Business CorrespondentIt was a hot and dry afternoon on 12 June last year, when Air India Flight 171 left the terminal at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Airport in Ahmedabad…
New candy stores are popping up across NYC. Why?
Image source, Getty ImagesByAlexis Benveniste Business reporterReporting fromNew York CityWith US consumer confidence at historic lows, it's a tough time for retailers across the country. But in and around New…