Chancellor breaks pledge on energy bills
by Devanagari NewsApril 30, 2022
Rishi Sunak said a £150 council tax rebate would be paid "in April" but guidance now says "from April". Read More
Amazon sell-off ends dismal month for US shares
by Devanagari NewsApril 30, 2022
Major US stock indexes took a slide in April, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq seeing its worst month since 2008. Read More
Russia says it has made payments to avoid debt default
by Devanagari NewsApril 30, 2022
Moscow has paid interest on foreign bonds in dollars but admits there are "difficulties with payments". Read More
Elon Musk sells almost $4bn worth of Tesla shares
by Devanagari NewsApril 29, 2022
It comes as the electric car maker's chief executive moves ahead with his $44bn takeover of Twitter. Read More
Energy prices: Fears and cutbacks as hike hits disabled families
by Devanagari NewsApril 29, 2022
Parents of disabled children say they fear rising energy prices could make their condition worse. Read More
Number of firms in critical financial distress rises sharply
by Devanagari NewsApril 29, 2022
A growing number of businesses, especially in construction and hospitality, are in a critical position. Read More
Energy-intensive firms to get electricity bill help
by Devanagari NewsApril 29, 2022
Steel and paper manufacturers are among industries which will receive financial support to pay bills. Read More
Vaccine makers see off push to share Covid know-how
by Devanagari NewsApril 29, 2022
Shareholders failed to get Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson and Moderna to share their Covid vaccine knowledge. Read More
Do you want to find out how much your colleagues earn?
by Devanagari NewsApril 29, 2022
Driven by demand from their staff a growing number of companies are introducing transparency on pay. Read More
Amazon posts loss as online sales falter
by Devanagari NewsApril 29, 2022
Online sales at the e-commerce giant slipped 3% in the first three months of the year. Read More
Streaming services facing tighter regulation in UK broadcasting shake-up
by Devanagari NewsApril 28, 2022
Netflix and other streaming services are to be regulated by Ofcom, under new government plans. Read More
Bitcoin becomes official currency in Central African Republic
by Devanagari NewsApril 28, 2022
The Central Africa Republic is one of the world's poorest countries, and is a close Russian ally. Read More
Daily Facebook users up again after first-ever decline
by Devanagari NewsApril 28, 2022
But Facebook owner Meta is struggling with its slowest revenue growth since at least 2012. Read More
Silly to boost support on energy bill now, says chancellor
by Devanagari NewsApril 28, 2022
Asked by Mumsnet if he would provide more help with energy costs, the chancellor said he wanted to wait. Read More
Grant Shapps pledges to crack down on illegal e-scooter sales
by Devanagari NewsApril 28, 2022
Legislation to allow approved e-scooters on public roads in England could be introduced next month. Read More
First P&O ferry crosses Channel since sackings
by Devanagari NewsApril 27, 2022
The company's Spirit of Britain ferry departed Dover just after 23:00 BST on Tuesday. Read More
'I'm in work but I need to use a food bank'
by Devanagari NewsApril 27, 2022
The Trussell Trust charity expects food poverty to worsen in the UK as the cost of living crisis deepens. Read More
‘Vampire devices’ cost UK households £147 a year
by Devanagari NewsApril 27, 2022
Leaving devices on standby costs the average household two monthly electric bills, research suggests. Read More
Ukraine crisis: Why India is buying more Russian oil
by Devanagari NewsApril 27, 2022
Imports of cheaper Russian oil by India are rising, despite calls for Delhi to help isolate Russia economically. Read More
Who is Elon Musk?
by Devanagari NewsApril 27, 2022
The boss of Tesla and SpaceX is the world's richest person and a business celebrity with few rivals. Read More
New Brexit rules caused major shock to UK-EU trade - report
by Devanagari NewsApril 27, 2022
A new study found that imports from the EU fell by 25% relative to those from elsewhere. Read More
Russia to suspend gas supplies to Poland
by Devanagari NewsApril 27, 2022
Polish state gas firm PGNiG says it has been told by Gazprom supplies will be halted from Wednesday. Read More
Call for extra bank holiday to be made permanent
by Devanagari NewsApril 26, 2022
Dragons' Den star Deborah Meaden is among business leaders who signed an open letter to ministers. Read More
People reliant on cash risk being cut adrift, Which? says
by Devanagari NewsApril 26, 2022
Consumer group Which? has written to the Treasury calling for urgent action to protect access to cash. Read More
Will Ford's new truck finally make Americans buy electric?
by Devanagari NewsApril 26, 2022
Ford says the launch of the electric version of its classic F-150 pickup is a "big bet" for the company. Read More
The high-tech fitness mirrors that aim to get you exercising more
by Devanagari NewsApril 26, 2022
The machines allow the user to see both his or her reflection and a video of an online instructor. Read More
Elon Musk strikes deal to buy Twitter for $44bn
by Devanagari NewsApril 26, 2022
Mr Musk, who made the shock bid just over a week ago, said he would "unlock" the social media firm's potential. Read More
Twitter: Why Elon Musk has been so keen on taking control
by Devanagari NewsApril 26, 2022
The billionaire has called for a series of changes from relaxing Twitter's content restrictions to eradicating fake accounts. Read More
Isles of Scilly's last remaining bank closes
by Devanagari NewsApril 25, 2022
Lloyds Bank is closing on Monday with customers being told to use the Post Office instead. Read More
Nissan signals the end of the road for Datsun cars
by Devanagari NewsApril 25, 2022
The Japanese firm previously called the range of cars "an important part of Nissan's DNA". Read More
Twitter board meets Musk to discuss bid, reports say
by Devanagari NewsApril 25, 2022
How the Tesla boss plans to finance his offer reportedly made the board seriously consider a deal. Read More
Morrisons cuts prices of 500 items as inflation soars
by Devanagari NewsApril 25, 2022
The supermarket, which is under threat from discounters like Aldi, says it wants to help struggling shoppers. Read More
Why Argentina is embracing cryptocurrency
by Devanagari NewsApril 25, 2022
The nation that has seen economic trauma is open to the possibility of alternative money like Bitcoin. Read More
Airlines should be fined for refund delays, MPs say
by Devanagari NewsApril 25, 2022
Passengers hit by international travel disruption should be better protected, a report concludes. Read More
P&O forced to reverse attempt at pay cut
by Devanagari NewsApril 25, 2022
The ferry firm had asked recently-employed agency workers to sign new contracts with reduced wages. Read More
'My negative online review was blocked'
by Devanagari NewsApril 24, 2022
Regulators are trying to clean up the murky truth in online reviews. Read More
Post Office scandal victims still waiting for compensation
by Devanagari NewsApril 23, 2022
A year since the first subpostmasters overturned wrongful convictions, most still await a financial settlement Read More
Retail sales fall as rising cost of living bites
by Devanagari NewsApril 22, 2022
Consumer spending was hit last month as household finances came under increasing pressure. Read More
CNN streaming service to shut a month after launch
by Devanagari NewsApril 22, 2022
It comes as Netflix has reported a plunge in subscribers in the face of stiff competition from rivals. Read More
Ukraine War: Country needs $7bn in aid a month, Zelensky says
by Devanagari NewsApril 22, 2022
"We will need hundreds of billions of dollars to rebuild all this later", Ukraine's president added. Read More
Co-op supermarket scraps yoghurt use by dates in bid to cut food waste
by Devanagari NewsApril 22, 2022
The supermarket urges people to use their judgement - with best before labels used instead. Read More
Florida lawmakers have stripped Disney of special tax status
by Devanagari NewsApril 22, 2022
Governor Ron DeSantis has taken aim at Disney over its opposition to the so-called Don't Say Gay bill. Read More
Have we seen peak Netflix?
by Devanagari NewsApril 22, 2022
The streaming giant is losing subscribers amid talk of adverts and a password sharing ban so have we seen peak Netflix? Read More
Whisky and visas could be part of a UK-India trade deal
by Devanagari NewsApril 22, 2022
Boris Johnson is hoping to strike a free trade deal with India within months. Read More
Shanghai lockdown: European firms face 'logistical nightmare', says business group
by Devanagari NewsApril 21, 2022
It comes after UK and US business groups said their members have been hit by Covid measures in China. Read More
Pandemic lockdowns boosted trend to use less make-up
by Devanagari NewsApril 21, 2022
A survey of 10,000 British women by retail analyst Kantar has revealed big changes to beauty routines. Read More
Ukraine war: World Bank warns of 'human catastrophe' food crisis
by Devanagari NewsApril 21, 2022
The World Bank chief says hundreds of millions more people could be pushed into poverty. Read More
Working with assertive China a must - New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern
by Devanagari NewsApril 21, 2022
New Zealand's PM tells the BBC in an exclusive interview she'll work with China where possible. Read More
Actors launch campaign against AI 'show stealers'
by Devanagari NewsApril 21, 2022
Equity, the performing arts workers union. says actors need protection from computer-generated substitutes. Read More
Tesla profits soar as customers pay more
by Devanagari NewsApril 21, 2022
Elon Musk's Tesla has raised prices for its electric cars as it faces higher costs. Read More
'Catastrophic winter' warning without help on energy bills
by Devanagari NewsApril 20, 2022
Soaring energy bills will cause problems without fresh help for those struggling, bodies have warned. Read More
The Zomato and Swiggy riders risking their lives to deliver food
by Devanagari NewsApril 20, 2022
The BBC followed overworked delivery riders as they raced against time to take food to customers. Read More
Shark Tank: India TV show proves entrepreneurship isn't just for rich
by Devanagari NewsApril 20, 2022
The business show featured 67 ideas on which investors spent more than 400m rupees. Read More
Self driving car guidance to be put in Highway Code
by Devanagari NewsApril 20, 2022
Drivers will be able to watch built-in screens in self-driving cars but not use mobile phones. Read More
Fake reviews to be illegal under new rules
by Devanagari NewsApril 20, 2022
The government has also announced people will be able to opt out of subscriptions more easily. Read More
Netflix loses subscribers for first time in more than 10 years
by Devanagari NewsApril 20, 2022
About 200,000 people cancelled the streaming service in the first three months of the year. Read More
P&O Ferries: Agency staff sacked after breaching alcohol guidelines
by Devanagari NewsApril 20, 2022
P&O said the workers, who replaced sacked UK seafarers, returned from shore in breach of the rules. Read More
Rail ticket sale launched as travel costs criticised
by Devanagari NewsApril 19, 2022
The move was announced to boost numbers on trains, which have not yet returned to pre-pandemic levels. Read More
Calls grow for free or low-cost Covid tests to keep staff safe
by Devanagari NewsApril 19, 2022
One trade body suggests three quarters of its members have had staff off sick in the last month. Read More
Apple staff make bid for first union at a US store
by Devanagari NewsApril 19, 2022
Employees must get signatures from 30% of staff at New York's Grand Central Station for a union election. Read More
Alex Jones' Infowars files for bankruptcy after defamation suits
by Devanagari NewsApril 18, 2022
It will complicate efforts to make him pay damages in lawsuits over Sandy Hook conspiracy theories. Read More
Emirates will keep flying to Russia unless its owner stops it
by Devanagari NewsApril 18, 2022
It is one of a few airlines still operating in Russia after most pulled out over the war in Ukraine. Read More
Households cancel streaming services to cut costs, report says
by Devanagari NewsApril 18, 2022
The rise in the cost of living has led to more households cutting their subscription services. Read More
Shanghai lockdown: China spending and employment hit
by Devanagari NewsApril 18, 2022
Official figures also showed the world's second largest economy grew at a faster pace than expected. Read More
Why I didn't use my real name at work
by Devanagari NewsApril 18, 2022
Should you change your name to fit in at work? We look at why some people have anglicised their names. Read More
Christmas savings clubs money to be protected by new laws
by Devanagari NewsApril 18, 2022
The government wants shoppers' money to be protected even if the scheme they are in goes bust. Read More
Lumo train passengers' panic after emergency stop
by Devanagari NewsApril 18, 2022
British Transport Police say 15 train passengers reported minor injuries after the emergency stop. Read More
Next and finance firms buy JoJo Maman Bebe
by Devanagari NewsApril 17, 2022
There will be no immediate job losses at the baby goods retailer, although its founder will step down. Read More
Climate change: 'We're making wine in Norway'
by Devanagari NewsApril 17, 2022
Vineyards are moving further north, but new winemakers say they struggle to be taken seriously. Read More
Ukraine war: L'Occitane U-turn as it closes Russian shops
by Devanagari NewsApril 16, 2022
The firm says military action in Ukraine means it will shut its shops, having defended staying open. Read More
Council tax rebate: Warning issued over new scam pretending to offer £150
by Devanagari NewsApril 16, 2022
Fraudsters are cold-calling people asking for bank details to receive the £150 rebate, say councils. Read More
'The Post Office interrogated me for hours'
by Devanagari NewsApril 16, 2022
There are calls to ban the Post Office from bringing private prosecutions following the Horizon IT scandal. Read More
Twitter's board readies against hostile takeover
by Devanagari NewsApril 16, 2022
The so-called "poison pill" measure is in response to Elon Musk's $43bn cash buyout offer. Read More
Elon Musk 'not sure' his takeover bid for Twitter will be successful
by Devanagari NewsApril 15, 2022
The comments came just hours after the Tesla boss revealed a more than $40bn takeover offer for Twitter. Read More
North Korean hackers target gamers in $615m crypto heist - US
by Devanagari NewsApril 15, 2022
Crypto worth at least $615 million was stolen from players of popular online game Axie Infinity. Read More
Coca-Cola Enterprises boss admits taking £1.5m in bribes
by Devanagari NewsApril 15, 2022
Noel Corry, 56, of Cheshire, provided favoured companies with information to help them win contracts. Read More
Crypto boss says fraudsters have 'special place in hell'
by Devanagari NewsApril 15, 2022
An executive at one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges hits out at scammers who target the vulnerable. Read More
Ukraine's President Zelensky to BBC: Blood money being paid for Russian oil
by Devanagari NewsApril 15, 2022
Ukraine's leader tells the BBC that all European countries should have ended Russian energy imports. Read More
Operation Brock: M20 traffic controls scaled back ahead of Easter
by Devanagari NewsApril 15, 2022
Two junctions are reopening on Friday with more due to reopen overnight, National Highways says. Read More
Elon Musk makes offer to buy Twitter
by Devanagari NewsApril 14, 2022
The boss of Tesla claims he wants to unlock the social media platform's "extraordinary potential". Read More
NFT of Jack Dorsey's first tweet struggles to sell
by Devanagari NewsApril 14, 2022
Malaysia-based Sina Estavi has been offered just a small fraction of the $2.9m he paid for the tweet. Read More
BA offers new cabin crew £1,000 'golden hello'
by Devanagari NewsApril 14, 2022
The bonus will only be paid to those who can join before July as the industry battles to find new staff. Read More
Sri Lanka debt default 'has begun', says leading rating agency
by Devanagari NewsApril 14, 2022
The country is scheduled to make $78m of interest payments on its international bonds on Monday. Read More
Soaring petrol costs drive inflation to 30-year high
by Devanagari NewsApril 13, 2022
Prices went up by 7% in the 12 months to March, as food, fuel and energy prices continued to climb. Read More
US cryptocurrency expert jailed for helping North Korea evade sanctions
by Devanagari NewsApril 13, 2022
Virgil Griffith was sentenced to five years and three months in prison by a court in New York. Read More
China lockdowns: iPhone maker halts operations at China sites
by Devanagari NewsApril 13, 2022
Taiwanese firm Pegatron is latest manufacturer to halt operations because of the Shanghai lockdown. Read More
My Job: 'I like breaking the prison officer stereotype'
by Devanagari NewsApril 13, 2022
Mica has been working at HMP Portland in Dorset, which houses over 500 prisoners, for five years. Read More
P&O Ferry detained over deficiencies - coastguard
by Devanagari NewsApril 13, 2022
The Spirit of Britain cannot sail until further inspection as concerns brew over Dover travel disruption. Read More
How posh British schools are branching out in Asia
by Devanagari NewsApril 13, 2022
A growing number of leading British public schools are opening campuses in the region. Read More
Warning travel problems could continue into summer
by Devanagari NewsApril 12, 2022
Border force is "chronically under-staffed" and it will take time to train new officers, a union says. Read More
Sri Lanka warns it will default on its foreign debt amid crisis
by Devanagari NewsApril 12, 2022
The finance ministry said it otherwise had an "unblemished record" of paying its debts since independence. Read More
Pay growth fails to keep pace with cost of living
by Devanagari NewsApril 12, 2022
Basic pay is "falling noticeably" when accounting for price rises, the Office for National Statistics says. Read More
Nepal limits imports as foreign currency reserves slide
by Devanagari NewsApril 12, 2022
Nepal's finance minister said he was "surprised" the issue was being compared with Sri Lanka's crisis. Read More
Preferred sites for Darlington's 'Treasury North' revealed
by Devanagari NewsApril 12, 2022
During a visit to Darlington, Rishi Sunak said Brunswick and Central Park were the two contenders. Read More
Shop sales slow as cost of living pressures build
by Devanagari NewsApril 12, 2022
Sales growth in March slowed due to people tightening up their personal budgets, the BRC says. Read More
UK economic growth slows in February
by Devanagari NewsApril 11, 2022
A sharp fall in car and computer production weighed on the UK's economic expansion. Read More
Elon Musk will now not join Twitter's board, CEO says
by Devanagari NewsApril 11, 2022
The Tesla boss was due to join the social media platform's board after buying a 9.2% stake in the firm. Read More
Why is there an economic crisis in Sri Lanka?
by Devanagari NewsApril 11, 2022
Sri Lanka's worst economic crisis in 70 years has prompted mass protests against the government. Read More
Cost of living worries over rise in benefits and state pension
by Devanagari NewsApril 11, 2022
An increase of 3.1% comes into force but prices are rising faster, leading to warnings from charities. Read More
DIY waste recycling fees could be scrapped
by Devanagari NewsApril 11, 2022
Ministers want to stop some councils in England charging for the disposal of materials. Read More
Energy giant Ineos asks to build fracking test site
by Devanagari NewsApril 11, 2022
The firm has written to the government and says it can demonstrate fracking is safe and secure. Read More
War to cut Ukraine's economy by almost half
by Devanagari NewsApril 11, 2022
The World Bank forecasts Ukraine's economy will shrink by 45.1% as a result of Russia's invasion. Read More
P&O Ferries: Larne-Cairnryan passenger service facing delay
by Devanagari NewsApril 10, 2022
The European Causeway vessel is suspended for "tourist travel" until Thursday 14 April, P&O tweets. Read More
'I don't want rising bills to mean kids miss out'
by Devanagari NewsApril 10, 2022
Taxes and bills are rising, so how do small businesses - already hit by Covid - think they'll cope? Read More
Rishi Sunak demands inquiry into Akshata Murty tax leak
by Devanagari NewsApril 10, 2022
Akshata Murty will pay UK taxes on all her overseas income after a row over her non-domicile status. Read More
'Real embargo on Russian energy could end Ukraine war'
by Devanagari NewsApril 10, 2022
President Putin's former chief economic advisor told the BBC that Western countries could stop the war. Read More
Hauliers fear ruin as produce halted by port delays
by Devanagari NewsApril 10, 2022
Perishable good deliveries are losing quality and value amid congestion at the UK's busiest port. Read More
Scottish farmers warn of rising costs and food shortages
by Devanagari NewsApril 10, 2022
The Scottish government calls for a summit of UK ministers to discuss the problems facing food producers. Read More
P&O ferry detained in Larne over safety concerns back sailing
by Devanagari NewsApril 09, 2022
The ship had been held by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency after P&O sacked 800 of its workers. Read More
Ukraine war causes giant leap in global food prices, says UN
by Devanagari NewsApril 08, 2022
The UN says the conflict has spread shocks through markets for grains and vegetable oil. Read More
Sainsbury's lifts pay after shareholder pressure
by Devanagari NewsApril 08, 2022
The supermarket says all London staff will be paid the Real Living Wage, following calls from investors. Read More
Manchester Airport boss warns queues could continue for weeks
by Devanagari NewsApril 08, 2022
Manchester Airport has blamed staff shortages for long waits at security over the last month. Read More
Kinder chocolate recalled in US over salmonella concerns
by Devanagari NewsApril 08, 2022
It comes after the firm recalled its Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs from UK stores earlier this week. Read More
'I look for jobs every day but don't have the training'
by Devanagari NewsApril 08, 2022
Can France's next leader do more to tackle soaring unemployment and a lack of skilled workers? Read More
What's causing flight disruption this Easter?
by Devanagari NewsApril 08, 2022
Foreign travel has got off to a bumpy start since Covid restrictions ended, but what is causing it? Read More
Firms struggle amid Sri Lanka's economic crisis
by Devanagari NewsApril 08, 2022
The South Asian nation is facing its worst economic crisis since independence from the UK in 1948. Read More
Are paper football programmes on their way out?
by Devanagari NewsApril 08, 2022
As a number of clubs stop printing programmes some say their future is in doubt. Read More
Tesco staff to see pay rise to £10.10 an hour
by Devanagari NewsApril 07, 2022
The supermarket says 5.8% rise in pay reflects the hard work of staff in its stores and warehouses. Read More
House price rise since first lockdown revealed
by Devanagari NewsApril 07, 2022
Strong demand and a lack of homes on the market have pushed up property values, the Halifax says. Read More
Oil giant Shell to take £3.8bn hit by leaving Russia
by Devanagari NewsApril 07, 2022
The oil giant pledged to cut ties after it was criticised for buying Russian oil at a cheap price. Read More
Hitachi train cracks report calls for standards review
by Devanagari NewsApril 07, 2022
Hitachi Class 800 and 385 series trains were temporarily taken out of service in May 2021. Read More
China lockdowns: Tourism spending plunges over key holiday
by Devanagari NewsApril 07, 2022
Tourism spending over the Qingming festival was more than 30% lower than the same time last year. Read More
Will France's 'forgotten' workers get what they want?
by Devanagari NewsApril 07, 2022
Post-election the country's next leader must decide whether to re-invest in heavy industry, or not. Read More
Energy strategy: UK plans new nuclear reactors to boost production
by Devanagari NewsApril 07, 2022
The government wants to boost UK energy production and independence as household bills soar. Read More
Namit Malhotra: The Indian who won a VFX Oscar for Dune
by Devanagari NewsApril 06, 2022
Namit Malhotra started his company from a garage in Mumbai. Now it's winning Academy Awards. Read More
Pet cloning is getting more popular despite the cost
by Devanagari NewsApril 06, 2022
The controversial process of cloning your dog or cat is growing more popular, despite its high cost. Read More
Chip shortage: Has Europe's plan arrived too late?
by Devanagari NewsApril 06, 2022
The European Union is investing billions of euros in developing a world-beating chip industry. Read More
Are we entering a 'golden age' for trade unions?
by Devanagari NewsApril 06, 2022
The pandemic has led to an increase in the number of people joining a union to get support at work. Read More
Broadband firms 'must do more to promote social tariffs'
by Devanagari NewsApril 06, 2022
The culture secretary says suppliers must do more to promote discounted rates to low-income homes. Read More
New rules on gambling adverts ban celebrities and sports stars
by Devanagari NewsApril 05, 2022
Firms will not be able to use stars like footballer Cristiano Ronaldo and Love Island's Chris Hughes. Read More
New number plate fails to boost March car sales
by Devanagari NewsApril 05, 2022
The Society of Motor Manufacturers' new data showed UK car sales were at their weakest in 24 years. Read More
The Works forced to shut some shops after cyber-attack
by Devanagari NewsApril 05, 2022
The retailer said that five of its 526 shops have temporarily been shut since the attack last week. Read More
Zomato and Swiggy: Indian food delivery unicorns face antitrust probe
by Devanagari NewsApril 05, 2022
The country's competition watchdog is probing allegations that the firms charge exorbitant commissions. Read More
Sri Lanka central bank to get new governor amid economic crisis
by Devanagari NewsApril 05, 2022
P Nandalal Weerasinghe told the BBC that he will take up the role of the bank's governor on Thursday. Read More
Does it matter if we know where our food comes from?
by Devanagari NewsApril 05, 2022
Increasingly sophisticated tech tells us more than ever about our food's journey from farm to fork. Read More
Kinder Surprise eggs recalled over salmonella link
by Devanagari NewsApril 04, 2022
Some food poisoning cases in children have been linked to the chocolate eggs, the Food Standards Agency says. Read More
Sri Lanka central bank governor submits resignation amid crisis
by Devanagari NewsApril 04, 2022
Ajith Nivard Cabraal's announcement came after all of the country's cabinet ministers resigned. Read More
Tesla delivers record number of cars despite challenges
by Devanagari NewsApril 04, 2022
The electric carmaker delivered more than 310,000 vehicles in the first three months of this year. Read More
Trump's Truth Social app branded a disaster
by Devanagari NewsApril 04, 2022
Donald Trump's social media platform was supposed to be "fully operational" by the end of March. Read More
Price of first class stamps rises to 95p
by Devanagari NewsApril 04, 2022
Royal Mail says it will help cover rising delivery costs, but some have criticised the 11% hike. Read More
Shanghai lockdown: Economy shaken by zero-Covid measures
by Devanagari NewsApril 04, 2022
Shanghai is a major financial centre and port as well as a hub for manufacturing electronics and cars. Read More
EasyJet cancels 100 flights due to Covid absences
by Devanagari NewsApril 04, 2022
The airline cancels scores of flights as UK airports also struggle with high levels of staff absence. Read More
Energy rationing not part of UK approach, minister says
by Devanagari NewsApril 03, 2022
Grant Shapps says the policy is "not a route we want to go down" despite pressure on supplies. Read More
Dover cross-Channel ferry disruption begins to ease
by Devanagari NewsApril 03, 2022
Drivers trying to reach ferries on Saturday saw delays of up to nine hours. Read More
Sunflower oil: UK bottler has a few week's supply left
by Devanagari NewsApril 03, 2022
Makers of oven chips, crisps, ready meals and cereal bars are racing to find sunflower oil alternatives. Read More
Diesel delivery highlights UK dependence on Russia
by Devanagari NewsApril 03, 2022
Russia supplies nearly a fifth of UK diesel - the UK says it will stop imports by the end of the year. Read More
Manchester Airport: More delays blamed on lack of staff
by Devanagari NewsApril 02, 2022
A lack of staff and surging demand with the Easter are blamed for long baggage queues for arrivals. Read More
Fracking 'worth exploring' says British Gas owner Centrica
by Devanagari NewsApril 02, 2022
Centrica's boss tells the BBC that the UK should be open to the idea of bringing back fracking. Read More
Ukraine war to halve global trade growth, warns WTO
by Devanagari NewsApril 02, 2022
The World Trade Organisation says ongoing pandemic-related supply chain problems are also hurting growth. Read More
Economic crisis fuels mass protest in Sri Lanka
by Devanagari NewsApril 01, 2022
Tear gas was fired on demonstrators protesting against dire food, fuel and power shortages. Read More
Energy price cap: Bill shock for millions as rises hit
by Devanagari NewsApril 01, 2022
A host of essential bills - dominated by energy - are rising from now with warnings of more to come. Read More
Five reasons why prices and bills are going up
by Devanagari NewsApril 01, 2022
The soaring cost of living is affecting millions of people in the UK. These five charts explain why. Read More
How we pay the bills: Skipping meals and fewer car journeys
by Devanagari NewsApril 01, 2022
Three households facing a rise in energy costs tell the BBC how they will make it work. Read More
Energy price cap: Expert money hacks to tackle rising bills
by Devanagari NewsApril 01, 2022
Four experts share practical ways to protect your finances and soften the blow of rising bills. Read More
Energy price cap rise: 'I've taken a second job'
by Devanagari NewsApril 01, 2022
Daniel Cooke, a construction site manager from Somerset, has taken a second job to pay rising energy bills. Read More
Facebook in 'bare-knuckle' fight with TikTok
by Devanagari NewsApril 01, 2022
The Washington Post alleges a consultancy was paid by Meta to promote stories of dangerous TikTok trends. Read More
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