A surge in prices at the pump due to the Iran war has pushed the inflation rate to 3.3%. Source link

The US-Israel Iran war has halted almost all traffic in a key waterway and the price Brent crude has surged. Source link

More than 41,000 migrants crossed the Channel in small boats in 2025 - almost 5,000 more than the previous year.Home Office figures, with just the number for New Year's ...

Japan's central bank has raised its main interest rate to the highest level in 30 years as the country faces a cost-of-living squeeze.In a widely expected decision, the Bank ...

Emer MoreauBusiness reporterGetty ImagesGood weather led to a boost in clothes shopping, according to the ONSRetail sales hit their highest level since 2022 in September, with good weather giving ...

UK government borrowing in September hit the highest level for the month in five years, according to the latest official figures.Borrowing - the difference between public spending and tax ...

Nick EdserBusiness reporterGetty ImagesThe UK is forecast to see the highest rate of inflation of the G7 advanced economies this year, according to an influential global policy group.The Organization ...

Charlotte EdwardsBusiness reporterGetty ImagesUK government borrowing in August hit the highest level for the month in five years, latest figures show, adding to the pressure on the chancellor ahead ...

Jordan Cox lit up The Hundred as Oval Invincibles smashed the record for the competition's highest total by piling up 226-4 in an 83-run victory over Welsh Fire.Cox crashed ...

Lucy Hooker and Connie BowkerBusiness reporters, BBC NewsGetty ImagesPrices rose by more than expected in the year to June, pushing inflation to 3.6%, the highest it has been since ...

BBCAn estimated 3.4% of passengers evaded fares across all services between April and December 2024, TfL saysThe number of prosecutions for fare evasion on London Underground has risen to ...

Charlotte EdwardsBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesHigher beef and fresh produce prices has pushed UK food inflation to an annual high, according to industry data, with the boss of one ...