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FTSE 100 hits 10,000 mark for first time

A rally on the first trading day of the new year has taken London's main share index through the milestone.

China’s BYD overtakes Tesla as world’s top EV seller

It marks the first time the Chinese firm has outpaced its American rival for annual sales.

Why everything from your phone to your PC may get pricier in 2026

The price of Ram - once one of the cheapest computer parts - has more than doubled since October 2025.

Why everything from your phone to your PC may get pricier in 2026

The price of Ram - once one of the cheapest computer parts - has more than doubled since October 2025.

How the defence sector is battling a skills crisis

Attracting younger workers into the defence industry can be challenging.

How the defence sector is battling a skills crisis

Attracting younger workers into the defence industry can be challenging.

Crypto users forced to share account details with tax officials

The move is designed to ensure people pay all relevant tax on buying and selling crypto.

Crypto users forced to share account details with tax officials

The move is designed to ensure people pay all relevant tax on buying and selling crypto.

The Inquiry

How did live music evolve into a billion-dollar business for global stars?

Energy prices rise slightly for millions of households as temperatures fall

Millions of households in England, Wales and Scotland are seeing a slight rise in energy bills in the new year.