Entries by BBC News

Who might buy TikTok as ban deadline looms? Amazon joins bidders

Oracle, Microsoft and the founder of OnlyFans are also among names that have cropped up as the president seeks to broker a deal.

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Spain tackles housing ‘social emergency’ as rents double in a decade

The Spanish government is moving to make renting more affordable and boost the supply of homes.

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Spain tackles housing ‘social emergency’ as rents double in a decade

The Spanish government is moving to make renting more affordable and boost the supply of homes.

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Spain tackles housing ‘social emergency’ as rents double in a decade

The Spanish government is moving to make renting more affordable and boost the supply of homes.

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Worst week for US stocks since Covid crash as China hits back on tariffs

The US president, who has vowed to remake the global trade order, dismissed concerns, noting the US jobs market is strong.

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Tariffs have shaken the markets – how worried should we be?

Workers are right to fear for their pensions, but the greater worry is the here and now - the economy they live in.

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Tariffs have shaken the markets – how worried should we be?

Workers are right to fear for their pensions, but the greater worry is the here and now - the economy they live in.

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The Global Story

Global markets have been sent into turmoil by Trump’s tariffs…

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More or Less: Behind the Stats

Explaining the maths and economics of the US ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs

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‘We can’t afford to run our independent business’

Paddy Kelly and Hana Hughes say rising costs have forced them to close their diner and food truck.

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