Entries by BBC News

Cyber attack contingency plans should be put on paper, firms told

Prepare to switch to offline systems in the event of a cyber-attack, firms are being advised.

Tens of thousands of homes insulated under government schemes need repairs

Insulation programmes costing billions of pounds have led to widespread problems with damp and mould.

Vodafone says outage affecting thousands of customers resolved

Vodafone said its Monday outage, which knocked broadband and mobile data users offline for several hours, was caused by a "non-malicious software issue".

Carmakers go on trial over ‘dieselgate’ emissions cheat claims

The trial is the latest chapter of what has become known as the "dieselgate" scandal.

Click Energy announces first price rise in more than three years

The firm said it would result in the typical annual domestic electricity bill rising by about £39.60.

Lloyds warns car finance scandal could cost it £2bn

The bank has set aside an additional £800m, saying the number of eligible claims is expected to be higher than previously thought.

China accuses US of ‘double standards’ over tariff threat

Beijing says it could introduce "countermeasures" if the US President imposes an an additional 100% tariff on Chinese imports.

Mortgage rates creep back up as lenders show caution

Average mortgage rates have increased month-on-month for the first time since February, says Moneyfacts.

Mortgage rates creep back up as lenders show caution

Average mortgage rates have increased month-on-month for the first time since February, says Moneyfacts.

Mortgage rates creep back up as lenders show caution

Average mortgage rates have increased month-on-month for the first time since February, says Moneyfacts.