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FedEx founder and former boss Fred Smith dies aged 80
The Vietnam War veteran started the firm in 1973 with 14 planes before it became a global brand.
FedEx founder and former boss Fred Smith dies aged 80
The Vietnam War veteran started the firm in 1973 with 14 planes before it became a global brand.
London funeral costs highest in UK, report finds
The average price in 2024 was £5,449, which is a 5.4% increase on the year before, the report says.
Working at pantry ‘helps me communicate better’
The social supermarket in North Shields is a lifeline for struggling families, the council says.
Young people face ‘soul-destroying’ struggle to buy first homes
One would-be buyer says a mortgage broker advised her to ask for a pay rise or find a partner.
Blackmail victims told ‘don’t suffer in silence’
Students are being targeted by romance scams on dating apps, but talking to a friend can help avoid the danger.
Dating app scam victims told ‘don’t suffer in silence’
Students are being targeted by romance scams on dating apps, but talking to a friend can help avoid the danger.
Dating app scam victims told ‘don’t suffer in silence’
Students are being targeted by romance scams on dating apps, but talking to a friend can help avoid the danger.
Group stepping in where ‘everyone is struggling’
The BBC visits a community centre in one of Wolverhampton's most deprived areas.
Telegram boss says he will leave fortune to over 100 children he has fathered
The technology tycoon said his children would not have access to their inheritance for 30 years.