Entries by BBC News

Pantry use up as users struggle with cost of living

Rising living costs are pushing more people to rely on affordable food groups.

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Energy bill help would be based on household income, Reeves says

The chancellor tells the BBC it is "too early" to say exactly who would get help but hinted any support would not arrive until the autumn.

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Oil briefly falls below $100 and shares jump on Trump Iran war pledge

European stock markets opened higher after the US president said the conflict would "end very soon".

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Minimum wage rises to £12.71 an hour as firms warn of impact

Many businesses have said they will have to pass higher wage costs onto customers.

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Minimum wage rises to £12.71 an hour as firms warn of impact

Many businesses have said they will have to pass higher wage costs onto customers.

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From water to council tax: How the bill rises (and one drop) affect you

A string of bill increases have taken effect but minimum wage and benefit rises will help some to pay them.

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From water to council tax: How the bill rises (and one drop) affect you

A string of bill increases have taken effect but minimum wage and benefit rises will help some to pay them.

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From water to council tax: How the bill rises (and one drop) affect you

A string of bill increases have taken effect but minimum wage and benefit rises will help some to pay them.

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Asia’s migrant workers debate if Gulf jobs are worth deadly risk of Iran war

Iran's strikes on Gulf states have been especially hard for migrants who have long supported these economies to lift their families back home from poverty.

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Asia’s migrant workers debate if Gulf jobs are worth deadly risk of Iran war

Iran's strikes on Gulf states have been especially hard for migrants who have long supported these economies to lift their families back home from poverty.

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