Business

Why the average age of a first-time buyer has risen

The average age of a first-time buyer in England has risen from 29 to 34.

Pay grows at slowest rate in more than five years

Annual earnings grew at an annual rate of 3.8% in the November to January period...

Faisal Islam: Iran war is having a dramatic effect on t...

The knock-on effects of the war in the Gulf go beyond a hold on interest rates a...

Bank ready to raise interest rates if Iran war price 's...

Policymakers vote unanimously to hold rates at 3.75% after the Iran war prompts ...

Trio charged over alleged plot to smuggle Nvidia chips ...

They allegedly used fake papers and dummy gear as part of a plan to sell billion...

Colombia's budding tech scene needs a cash boost

Colombia has become a tech hub for Latin America, but attracting investors is a ...

Sir John Curtice: Why Labour's Brexit focus has shifted...

Will the pursuit of a closer relationship with the EU risk courting electoral di...

Stock markets rattled and energy prices soar after stri...

Oil and gas prices have risen again after fresh strikes hit key infrastructure i...

Watch: How oil and gas prices are pushing up the cost o...

From fuel to mortgages, the BBC looks at how oil and gas prices could push up th...

US considers lifting sanctions on some Iranian oil

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent broached waiving sanctions on oil already at se...

Warning UK borrowing rise makes energy bill help harder

Economists say UK government finances are in a worse position than before the go...

NI households set for £30 electricity reduction in July

The scheme, which will cost £81m, follows on from an announcement made at the UK...

School uniform reuse scheme launches in London

The School Uniform Reuse Network aims to help schools and families reduce waste ...

Social supermarket praise for Comic Relief support

Yvonne Smith says "things were desperate" when she signed up to the Plate of Ple...

Typical energy bill forecast to rise by £332 a year in ...

Cornwall Insight says the recent surge in energy prices due to the Iran war is s...

Why are gas prices soaring and how could it affect you?

Analysts fear the disruption to supply could continue for longer than initially ...

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