Scams have grown more sophisticated, but people are fighting back
Scammers are becoming ever more sophisticated - this is what the fightback looks like3 hours agoShari VahlScam Secrets presenterBBCIn 2024, Kirsty, a woman in her 40s living in North Yorkshire,…
Fuel costs: I can’t afford to go to work, says home care worker
I'm a carer but I can't afford to go to work because of fuel prices4 hours agoCatherine DoyleBBC News NIHandoutHomecare worker Kevin Brewer loves his job but doesn't know how…
Iran war sees UK holidays rise, says Suffolk holiday firms
Iran war sees holidaymakers stay closer to home20 hours agoAlex Dunlop,in LowestoftandAlice Cunningham,SuffolkShaun Whitmore/BBCUncertainty about the war in the Middle East has led to more people considering UK stays, Suffolk…
Did the Government sell PTSB on the cheap?
Amid feverish late-night negotiations 18 years ago, the then government, a coalition of Fianna Fáil and the Green Party, made a monumental decision to rescue Ireland's drowning banks. It was…
Lactalis warns of higher prices as Iran war raises costs
Lactalis, the world's largest dairy company, said the Iran war had blocked shipments, delayed sales and would lead to higher consumer prices as supply-chain disruptions drive up costs for energy,…
MidEast energy output loss will take two years to recover
It will take about two years to recover the energy output lost in the Middle East from the conflict there, Fatih Birol, the head of the International Energy Agency, was…