Saturday, January 24, 2026

'Incredible' response for kids clothes swap shop

Since launching, the scheme in Eynsham has supported 240 families in Oxfordshire.

Friday, January 23, 2026

Are things going to get better for your finances?

As Sir Keir Starmer makes the cost of living a government priority, we unpack the impact on family finances.

The rollercoaster years that led to the US-TikTok deal

It is a challenge for TikTok's parent company ByteDance as well as global ambitions for other Chinese tech companies.

Thursday, January 22, 2026

How Slovakia became the world's number one carmaker

The European country is the biggest autos manufacturer relative to the size of its population.

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Driving test cheating soars as candidates turn to Bluetooth headsets and impersonators

Experts blamed persistently long waits for practical tests while the DVSA blamed better detection.

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Are 'tech dense' farms the future of farming?

A host of technology is on offer to farmers, promising to raise farming yields and lower food prices.

UK consulting on bringing in social media ban for under 16s

The government said it expected schools to be "phone-free by default" as a result of the announcement.

Monday, January 19, 2026

'Credit-score company encouraged me to borrow again when I was nearly debt-free'

A woman who had nearly paid off a £10,000 debt was sent emails suggesting she could apply for new credit cards.

Sunday, January 18, 2026

Trump's proposed credit card cap spotlights Americans' debt. Would it help?

President Trump's proposal to cap credit card interest rates at 10% - an idea with bipartisan support - received swift backlash from bank executives.

'Europe won't be blackmailed,' Danish PM says in wake of Trump Greenland threats

The US president threatens to impose tariffs on countries that oppose his plans to take over the territory.