What will be in chancellor Rachel Reeves plan?
Michael Race Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images The chancellor will give an update on her plans for the UK economy when she gives a statement alongside an economic forecast…
Tesco trials giant trolley scales in Gateshead
Jennifer Meierhans Business reporter, BBC News Reddit A Reddit user posted a picture of the new scales in the Gateshead Trinity Square Extra store Giant trolley scales are being trialled…
Price of first-class stamp to rise to £1.70
The cost of a first-class stamp will rise by 5p to £1.70 on 7 April, Royal Mail has announced. It will also raise the price of a second-class stamp by…
US job gains stable despite concern over economic risks
Job growth in the US continued last month, although at a weaker rate than expected, as questions rise about the prospects for the economy. Employers added 151,000 jobs and the…
Why did Trump just order US to set up a crypto stockpile
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to establish a strategic reserve for Bitcoin, making the US one of the few countries in the world to create a national…
Deep-sea mining tech advances – but doubts remain
Chris Baraniuk Technology Reporter Getty Images They don’t look like much but these deep-sea nodules are rich in valuable metals There’s one. And another. This robot was hunting for rocks.…
SpaceX’s Starship failed launch: Florida airports halt flights
US aviation authorities have halted all flights at several Florida airports over concerns about debris from SpaceX’s Starship, which spun out of control shortly after launch. A ground stop was…
Are Scottish students using AI to cheat their way to a degree?
Kayleigh Harvey BBC Scotland News Getty Images Academics say AI poses a real challenge More than 600 Scottish students were accused of misusing AI during part of their studies last…
Trump announces month-long suspension of Mexico tariffs
BBC US President Donald Trump has said Mexico will not be required to pay tariffs on goods that come under the trade pact between the two countries and Canada until…
European Central Bank cuts eurozone interest rates
The European Central Bank (ECB) has cut interest rates for the sixth time in nine months as it seeks to bolster eurozone economic growth. The bank stuck to its plan…