Bereaved families could face ‘unjust’ tax bill after civil service pension delays
The chairman of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee says families should not be taxed through no fault of their own. Read More
People playing loud music on buses could face £100 fine
Antisocial behaviour on buses in England could lead to fines while a new campaign is also being launched for trains. A national campaign asking rail passengers “share the carriage, not the noise” is being launched. Read More
Home sellers cut asking prices on 3,000 properties a day
More property asking prices are being cut than at any time in 15 years, data shared with the BBC shows. Read More
EU tariffs aimed at China hitting Ukraine, steel boss says
The boss of one of Ukraine’s biggest steel companies says the country has been “bundled together” in measures aimed at curbing cheap imports. Read More
Microsoft pulls out of UK’s largest AI data centre
Tech firm Nscale says it is still committed to building the site in Essex. Read More
Turning the tides: Could hidden sea power energise our coastal towns?
Engineer David Mummery has developed a tidal energy generator that he says can change lives for people living in coastal communities. Read More
‘I took a chance on the whisky industry and I haven’t looked back’
Zoey Darnbrough had no idea there was a distillery near her home – now she has a top tourism role there. Read More
There’s a crackdown on sports piracy – but is it already out of control?
The sports industry’s lucrative business model is being undermined by dodgy TV sticks and illegal streaming links, writes Theo Leggett. Read More
Third runway at Heathrow Airport would drive growth, Healey says
It comes after the prime minister refused to say whether he backed expansion. Read More
Faisal Islam: Why China and AI are worrying global finance bosses
At the IMF meeting in Bangkok this week finance and business leaders grappled with uncertainty. Read More