Entries by BBC News

Countries agree to record release of emergency oil reserves as prices surge

The G7 group of nations welcomes the idea of releasing oil in response to the surge in prices since the US-Israel war with Iran began

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The Aldi-style disruptors who could be about to shake up the vets market

As pet owners complain of rising prices, independent practices want to take on the big chains.

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The Aldi-style disruptors who could be about to shake up the vets market

As pet owners complain of rising prices, independent practices want to take on the big chains.

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Wildlife to replace historical figures on banknotes – and you get a say

The public will help choose which animals and birds will appear on the Bank of England's new notes.

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Mortgage rates rise and deals pulled over Iran war turmoil

Average mortgage rates hit highest since last August in the biggest upheaval since the mini-Budget.

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Mortgage rates rise and deals pulled over Iran war turmoil

Average mortgage rates hit highest since last August in the biggest upheaval since the mini-Budget.

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Iran war cost will be passed to consumers, shipping giant boss tells BBC

Maersk chief executive Vincent Clerc has called on the US, Israel and Iran to reach "some kind of deal".

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‘Rural families need green energy support’

Jemma McCarron fears the cost of using heating oil will mean her family needs to cut back.

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Home of family with newborn ‘a biohazard’ after oil theft as prices spiral

"Absolute travesty" for family targeted by thieves, as oil price rises - and reports of price gouging - prompt watchdog to act.

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Facebook owner Meta buys ‘social media network for AI’ Moltbook

The forum-style app has sparked interest by showing how AI bots interact without human involvement.

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