Personal Finance & Investing
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Farage 'not being listened to' on safety threats, deputy says after terror plot charge
Nigel Farage's security concerns have been ignored, according to his deputy, Richard Tice
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Warning taxpayers could be left subsidising ‘empty buses’ under £3.5m plans
North Yorkshire Council leaders have warned against taxpayers being left to subsidise “empty buses” after further work towards potentially franchising bus services across the county was approved.
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Greens would nationalise Thames and SE Water without paying compensation, says deputy leader – UK politics live
Rachel Millward tells Brighton conference: ‘Forget compensation for shareholders and creditors, these are insolvent companies’
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OpenAI says its review into hacks, including on Australian government sites, is costing $500,000 a day
Company says it is reviewing 50 petabytes of data after its agents accessed websites including Medicare without authorisation
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UK urged to act as Polymarket takes bets on whether HSBC and Lloyds will fail
Revelation comes amid mounting concern over online prediction market’s effects on integrity of financial system
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Warning taxpayers could be left subsidising ‘empty buses’ under £3.5m plans
North Yorkshire Council leaders have warned against taxpayers being left to subsidise “empty buses” after further work towards potentially franchising bus services across the county was approved.
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Half of UK wants to rejoin EU and backing it could drive up Labour vote, megapoll finds
Exclusive: Findings will bolster those in No 10 who want to negotiate on re-entry but some senior figures remain wary
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China opens anti-dumping probe into EU days before trade talks
Running a €1 billion-a-day deficit with China, Brussels has nearly tripled the rate of its own trade investigations and is warning of "harsher measures" unless Beijing offers something concrete.
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Long read: Labour leaves Liverpool jubilant as Burnham tasks mayors to deliver hope
The Prime Minister unveiled plans for bold changes to pensions, social care, voting reform and even Brexit.
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'Not sign a bad deal': Oliver Coppard gives Doncaster Sheffield Airport talks update
Around £160m worth of devolution funding was formally earmarked for the project last September but will only be released by Oliver Coppard if the current lease agreement is altered.
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£100,000 funding pot launched to tackle homelessness across County Durham
Durham County Council launches a £100,000 homelessness prevention fund, offering grants of £2,000-£10,000 to local community projects. Apply by October 30.
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'Waste of taxpayers' funds': LBA boss hits out at DSA reopening plan
A £193m public sector plan to reopen Doncaster Sheffield Airport is a "waste of taxpayers' funds", the man in charge of nearby rival Leeds Bradford Airport has claimed in explosive remarks.
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Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around Malton this weekend
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in and around Malton, according to petrolprices.com.
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£3.5m bus funding approved amid ‘empty buses’ warning
North Yorkshire Council leaders have warned against taxpayers being left to subsidise “empty buses”.
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SFI shortfall on budget ‘could be the final straw’
NFU leaders have warned of a growing divide between Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) “haves” and “have nots” and say missing out on the latest funding window could represent “the final straw” for some producers.
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Trump adds $3.2bn Alabama bridge to long list of things he’d like named after him
The Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project was paid for in part by a Biden-era grant
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£3.5m bus funding approved amid ‘empty buses’ warning
North Yorkshire Council leaders have warned against taxpayers being left to subsidise “empty buses”.
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Why unwinding pensions can be a complex affair after divorce: Sarah Coles
The accepted wisdom is that nobody has any staying power anymore. But I’d beg to differ, because we’re showing more long-term commitment to marriage than ever before: we’re staying married for an average of 13 years before getting divorced, which is the longest since records began in 1963, according to data from the ONS. Unfortunately, this comes with financial complications.
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House prices keep rising across Europe: Which countries saw the biggest increases and why?
House prices in Europe continue to rise, outpacing inflation in many countries. Annual increases ranged from 0.6% in Germany to 16.5% in Portugal in the second quarter of 2026. House prices continue to rise across much of Europe, but the...
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For the first time, the price of the chips in TVs are getting more expensive than the panels — and it's not going to get better in 2027
The ongoing AI-driven component crisis is making itself felt in the TV industry, with prices of memory and even Wi-Fi modules rocketing
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Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around York this weekend
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in and around York, according to petrolprices.com.
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Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around Bradford this weekend
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in and around Bradford, according to petrolprices.com.
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EU farmers face falling prices as fuel and fertiliser costs rise
Eurostat figures show a widening gap between the prices farmers receive and those they pay, as EU ministers discuss support and farming groups demand help. #EuropeInMotion
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DoJ declines to reopen investigation into former Fed chair Jay Powell
Kevin Warsh’s predecessor had been investigated over cost overruns related to central bank renovation project
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Man City guilty charges: Which clubs did 'inflated' money flow to in transfer market?
BBC Sport follows the trail of transfer money flowing to other clubs during Manchester City's period of financial rule-breaking.
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Tories pledge to slash overseas aid budget to fund 50,000 prison places
The Tories said their plans would see the vast majority of extra spaces created over the course of a single Parliament and the full increase would be complete within seven years
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G7 leaders agree to release ‘up to 100 million barrels’ of petroleum reserves
Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband said he hoped the agreement which G7 countries struck would ‘shield households and businesses from price shocks’.
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Meta shaved $6 billion off its tax bill with 'experimental' data centers
Meta has used an experimental tax credit to save billions, but there are serious questions over whether AI data centers are part of standard operation.
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Man City lodges 'comprehensive' appeal after being found guilty of financial rule-breaking
According to the Premier League, potential sanctions against City could be a reprimand, a fine, a suspension, points deduction or, in the worst case, expulsion from the competition. Manchester City has lodged a “comprehensive” appeal, the...
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Mum and daughter jailed over £13 million cash-smuggling operation to Dubai
Two family members have been sentenced for their role in a money laundering gang that smuggled millions of pounds to Dubai.
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Diesel price shock could see your food bill soar, Britons warned as cost hits record
Fuel prices have risen steadily in recent weeks and reached a new record high this week
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Diesel prices in the UK have hit an all time high - here's why
Diesel has now hit an average of £2 a litre in the UK, the RAC motoring group says, with petrol prices also rising.
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Micron now has an 88% margin on consumer memory as price hikes drive profits — client business is Micron's only unit that shipped less memory this quarter
Micron's consumer business is also its most profitable one by margin.
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'Petrified' traders may launch another legal challenge to controversial £11.2 million Harrogate Gateway project
Petrified Harrogate traders may still launch a new appeal over the controversial £11.2 million Gateway project which some readers have dubbed the “biggest waste of money in the town’s history”.
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Tell us about all your meetings with Manchester City’s owners, Andy Burnham urged
The prime minister was roundly criticised this week after he said he would be ‘really concerned’ if City’s Abu Dhabi owners sold the club in the wake of City being found to have breached the Premier League’s financial rules
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DWP plan for all benefits claimants who are neurodivergent confirmed
The DWP has confirmed employment support for neurodivergent benefits claimants
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North Yorkshire haulage firm opens 190,000 sq ft warehouse at Sherburn 42
A logistics firm has opened a new 190,000 sq ft warehouse at Sherburn 42 to support its expanding operations.
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Amazon will ditch data center NDAs and invest $1bn as backlash grows
An Amazon executive warned against the spread of what he believes is misinformation about data centers' impact and cited over 100 moratoriums being considered across the country
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Households will pay more for energy because of federal policy changes, think tank says
Households in the contiguous United States will pay thousands of dollars more for energy through 2040 because of federal policy changes since President Donald Trump returned to office, such as canceling new clean energy projects
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I tested the first eco-friendly phone offered to US buyers in years — I just wish it wasn't so expensive
The Fairphone 6 Plus is a minor upgrade over its predecessor, despite costing more. However, it's available to US buyers, which is a significant development.
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Harrogate cancer charity funds bold new study to aid cancer prevention
Harrogate cancer charity funds new approach to prevention
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Patients could ‘opt out of care’ over NHS Palantir fears, councillors warned
PATIENTS could ‘lose trust and opt out of care’ over concerns about the use of US technology firm Palantir’s data platform in the NHS, councillors have been warned.
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North Yorkshire haulage firm opens 190,000 sq ft warehouse at Sherburn 42
A logistics firm has opened a new 190,000 sq ft warehouse at Sherburn 42 to support its expanding operations.
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G7 leaders agree to release ‘up to 100 million barrels’ of petroleum reserves
Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband said he hoped the agreement which G7 countries struck would ‘shield households and businesses from price shocks’.
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Major fashion retailer returns to UK high street 2 years after administration
Ted Baker is opening a new standalone store, which comes after it closed all 46 of its branches following its collapse into administration back in 2024.
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Releasing diesel stocks a ‘short-term buffer’ but not solution, experts say
Average diesel prices reached £2 a litre for the first time in the UK on Friday, RAC figures show.
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What is the no-spend challenge? The new trend that could save you cash
The challenge, which first emerged on TikTok, is starting a conversation about saving cash
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'There are very few people more accountable than me' - Nigel Farage on donations from Sheffield-born billionaires
Nigel Farage answered questions on Sheffield’s green belt and accountability, amid proposals of a “sweeping deregulation” of the planning system, and donations from Sheffield-born billionaires.
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Bosses of three firms that supply trains to UK railways made £3.5m last year
Rolling stock companies, which also paid out nearly £400m to shareholders, accused of profiting at passengers’ expense