Entries by BBC News

The curious case of why Poundland is struggling during a cost-of-living crisis

Why - in an age where so many of us are feeling the financial pinch - are some budget shops on UK high streets having such a tough time?

The curious case of why Poundland is struggling during a cost-of-living crisis

Why - in an age where so many of us are feeling the financial pinch - are some budget shops on UK high streets having such a tough time?

The ‘toughest crop’: Can tech help cardamom farmers?

Sensitive to the weather and soil cardamom is difficult to cultivate - can tech help?

The ‘toughest crop’: Can tech help cardamom farmers?

Sensitive to the weather and soil cardamom is difficult to cultivate - can tech help?

Households face unexpected rise in energy prices in new year

Regulator Ofgem says a change in the price cap in January means a 0.2% increase in gas and electricity prices.

Households face unexpected rise in energy prices in new year

Regulator Ofgem says a change in the price cap in January means a 0.2% increase in gas and electricity prices.

US and Asia stocks slide as AI jitters persist

Strong sales at artificial intelligence chip giant Nvidia did little to quell investor worries.

Channel Tunnel says UK investment ‘non-viable’ as it halts projects

The company claims "unsustainable" levels of taxation has made any future investments "non-viable".

Vinted blocks ‘sickening’ sexually explicit ads

The online marketplace removed adverts which included a video a user said depicted a pornographic scene.

Vinted blocks ‘sickening’ sexually explicit ads

The online marketplace removed adverts which included a video a user said depicted a pornographic scene.