Ultra-long mortgages push buyers past retirement
Two in five new mortgages have terms that will see homeowners still making payments in retirement. Read More
Five ways to persuade more people to buy electric cars
Demand for electric cars is lower than expected, the industry says. What might help to boost sales? Read More
Belgium’s sex workers get maternity leave and pensions under world-first law
They will be entitled to official employment contracts, health insurance and sick days. Read More
The specialty coffee wave sweeping small-town India
Once restricted to only big cities, high-end specialty coffee chains are finding new customers across India. Read More
Al Fayed tried to control me with envelopes of cash says ex-Harrods director
Harrods boss manipulated and controlled managers to conceal his crimes, ex-director tells the BBC. Read More
Black Friday weekend: How to spot a deal and not get ripped off
Experts tell us how to work out if a deal is a genuine bargain or could leave you out of pocket. Read More
Spain hotel check-in delay fears as new data rules begin
A new law requiring hotels and car hire firms to send customer data to the government starts on Monday. Read More
Financial watchdog defends progress after MPs’ criticism
Nikhil Rathi says the organisation has improved, but a report says its culture has “got worse”. Read More
Millions to see mortgage costs rise, says Bank
About 4.4 million UK households could see their repayments increase by 2027. Read More
Uniqlo faces China backlash over cotton comments
Commentators call for a boycott of the chain in China after it told the BBC it does not use Xinjiang cotton. Read More