Entries by BBC News

The picturesque Dutch village set to charge tourists an entry fee

Zaanse Schans, popular for its windmills, has a population of just 100 people - but more than two million tourists will have visited this year.

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More government help might be needed for Jaguar Land Rover, says MP

Liam Byrne spoke after the government announced it was backing a £1.5bn loan to the company, and warned cyber attacks could become more common.

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Building of three new towns will start before election, Labour pledges

The housing secretary is expected to announce the plans on the first day of Labour's party conference.

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Dad-of-three turns to food bank after job loss

Luke Harborne says his current situation is "really tough" and the food bank says he is not alone.

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‘At our library you can borrow drills, telescopes and life jackets’

The Library of Things is part of a growing trend for borrowing items rather than buying them.

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Move over, Murdochs – a new family dynasty is shaking up US media

Larry Ellison's relationship with Donald Trump has drawn scrutiny as the tech billionaire and his son strive to become major media moguls.

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Zimbabwe is tobacco country. But some think the future lies in blueberries

"The future is food, not a bad habit," horticulture specialist Clarence Mwale tells the BBC.

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Government to guarantee £1.5bn Jaguar Land Rover loan after cyber shutdown

Ministers hope the loan, from a commercial bank and underwritten by the government, will give certainty to suppliers.

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Harrods says customers’ data stolen in IT breach

The luxury department store says stolen information includes names and contact details.

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Reeves pushes for EU youth migration scheme ahead of Budget

The chancellor calls for an 'ambitious' deal as she looks to boost growth ahead of the 26 November Budget.

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