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New figures show costs rising for pensioners
They face 4.7% inflation - driven by steep rises in fuel and household service costs, report finds. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Busin...
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Four Palestinians and one Israeli killed in West Bank shooting
Palestinians say villagers came under attack by settlers, while the Israeli military says a Palestinian stole a weapon and opened fire on hikers. Newsilin...
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Preston Bus still to decide on Burnham's £2 cap
The operator says it needs more details before deciding whether to join Andy Burnham's new scheme. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Busine...
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Scotch whisky levy lifted as Trump imposes new wave of US tariffs
The Scottish government welcomed the lifting of the 10% levy, which the US President agreed after the state visit of King Charles. Newsiline summarises th...
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Tech titan ordered to pay ex-wife $644m in divorce settlement
The divorce, involving the chairman of one of South Korea's biggest companies, has gripped the nation. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Bu...
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How much money do you give for a wedding gift?
You've been invited by the happy couple, but they've asked for cash - not presents. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links re...
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UK complacent about war threat, warns defence boss
The threat of attack has never been higher, the boss of Europe's biggest defence contractor has warned. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - B...
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UK mortgage rates rise to highest level for a month
Renewed tensions in the Middle East feed through to the costs faced by lenders, pushing up borrowing costs. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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We split bills equally even when one of us earned a lot more
Hannah and Max continued to pool finances after Max was made redundant but took "drastic measures" to cut spending. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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US announces tariffs on dozens of countries over forced labour concerns
The tariffs target around 60 trading partners over claims they failed to properly stop forced labour. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Bus...
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Weekly quiz: What creepy-crawly cuisine could land a Michelin-starred restaurateur in jail?
How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days? Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and li...
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Burnham on how he will fund business rates cut
The new prime minister was speaking after announcing a business rate cut for pubs, social clubs and live music venues. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Pubs cheer business rates relief while other firms 'left out in the cold'
Pubs welcomed the support package, while other High Street firms asked why they were left out. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business a...
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Oil prices hit $100 for the first time since May
The price of Brent crude rose more than 5% on Thursday as the war in the Middle East continues to escalate. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Electricity bills to be subsidised as crude oil nears $100
The States of Guernsey said it would give Alderney Electricity (AEL) £200,000 to offset islanders' bills. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Business rate cut not enough, says Michelin-star chef
Alex Claridge, owner of The Wilderness in Birmingham, said the proposal did not go far enough. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business a...
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The Bottom Line
What was the best business move of the last 12 months and who made the biggest blunder? Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and link...
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What about cuts for cafes and hotels?
The new PM has announced at 20% business rate cut for pubs, clubs and live music venues in England, Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Busin...
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Government to cut business rates for pubs, clubs and music venues
Some hospitality firms will get a 20% discount from next April, saving an estimated £1,100. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and...
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Andy Burnham's plan to collaborate with social media creators
The new prime minister plans to work with influencers and social media creators to get his message out. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - P...
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Charity 'heartbroken' as food ruined in break-in
FareShare North East says it lost 16 tonnes of food - the equivalent of 7,000 meals. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links r...
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What we know about 20% cut to some business rates
Pubs, clubs and live music venues in England will get a 20% cut in business rates from April. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business an...
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Big bosses reveal the secret to getting hired
Business leaders share their best career advice and the qualities they look for when recruiting new staff. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Aston Martin secures £550m loan deal
The luxury car maker says the loans will be used to fund current and future product plans. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and l...
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Former Lloyd's of London boss's relationship breached rules, firm says
The insurance market's chairman said the CEO's conduct "fell significantly below the standards expected of him". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC...
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City celebrates Ozzy Day on anniversary of death
Pop-up performances from a brass band and an orchestra are part of the celebrations of Osbourne. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertai...
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British woman jailed for blackmail after accusing banker of rape in Hong Kong
Isabel Rose was convicted of trying to extort £100,000 from the UK banker and perverting the course of justice. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC...
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Ex-Southern Water boss charged with conspiracy to defraud over water tests
The former boss is among four charged over an alleged plan to manipulate water quality tests Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and...
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Lower fuel prices help drive inflation down to 2.6%
Economists had expected inflation to fall slightly. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links readers to the original publisher...
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Removing tax from sanitary products 'pointless'
Jersey's government has spent more than £500,000 on its free period product scheme since 2022. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business a...
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France passes law banning under-15s from social media
The law will require social media platforms in France to verify all users age from January. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and...
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Michelin-starred restaurateur faces jail for using ants as dessert garnish
Officials say the restaurant in South Korea used some 49,000 ants in various dishes over four years. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Worl...
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'I can't afford to turn the oven on': 7.4m households struggling to buy essentials
As Andy Burnham promises “breathing space” for households, millions are unable to buy items such as clothing, heating and food. Newsiline summarises this...
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Boost youth jobs by cutting employers' national insurance, MPs urge
A select committee says it has heard "overwhelming evidence" that rising employment costs are reducing training and job vacancies. Newsiline summarises th...
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'It's frustrating' - Canadians react to new US tariffs
President Donald Trump has imposed a 50% tariff on a wide range of Canadian goods in retaliation for what he called "unequal treatment" of US products. Ne...
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Trump: 50% tariffs response to Canada's treatment of US farmers
This new round of duties on Canadian goods is fuelling speculation about a potential announcement of new US tariffs on countries across the world. Newsili...