What will the energy cap changes mean for my bills?
Typical annual energy bills rose by £221 to £1,862 from 1 July, under regulator Ofgem's latest energy price cap.
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Brewery boss who banned phones and swearing from pubs dies aged 81
Humphrey Smith, the owner of the Samuel Smith's brewing and pub business, has died aged 81, it has been confirmed.
Up to 150 ex-WHSmith High Street stores to close as rescue deal approved
The owner of TG Jones, WH Smith's former High Street business, has won approval for a sweeping restructuring which will see up to 150 shops close as well as steep rent cuts on most of the remaining stores.
Romesh Ranganathan 'gutted' over bakery closure
Comedian Romesh Ranganathan said he is "gutted" after the 89-year-old bakery chain he part-owns shut down.
Why is crucial tech vulnerable to the heat?
As one of France's hottest days on record unfolded on 23 June, exasperated people painted white chalk on their windows to screen out the sun. Paris's Eiffel Tower closed early.
Why is crucial tech vulnerable to the heat?
As one of France's hottest days on record unfolded on 23 June, exasperated people painted white chalk on their windows to screen out the sun. Paris's Eiffel Tower closed early.
Romesh Ranganathan 'gutted' over bakery closure
Comedian Romesh Ranganathan said he is "gutted" after the 89-year-old bakery chain he part-owns shut down.
Australia sues Amazon for making allegedly unfair contracts with subscribers
Australia's consumer watchdog has sued Amazon, claiming the tech giant introduced adverts in Prime Video using allegedly unfair contract terms.
Trump made more than $1bn from crypto in first year back in office
US President Donald Trump made more than $1bn (£750m) last year from business dealings in cryptocurrency, according to his mandatory financial report for 2025.
Anthropic says US lifts export ban on its advanced AI tools
The US government has lifted an export ban on Anthropic's most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tools, just weeks after ordering it to restrict access to them over national security concerns, the company has said.
Anthropic says US lifts export ban on its advanced AI tools
The US government has lifted export controls on Anthropic's most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tools, just weeks after ordering it to restrict access to them over national security concerns, the company has said.
Why Gen Z are planning for life without a state pension
Joel has finally landed his first graduate engineering job after several years of lowerâpaid roles. He's in his early 20s, lives with his parents and works in London. But instead of splashing the extra cash, or saving…
Plea for households to read energy meter as prices rise
Bill payers are being urged to submit a meter reading as household energy prices rise by 13% for millions of people in England, Scotland and Wales on Wednesday.
Why Gen Z are planning for life without a state pension
Joel has finally landed his first graduate engineering job after several years of lowerâpaid roles. He's in his early 20s, lives with his parents and works in London. But instead of splashing the extra cash, or saving…
Plea for households to read energy meter as prices rise
Bill payers are being urged to submit a meter reading as household energy prices rise by 13% for millions of people in England, Scotland and Wales on Wednesday.
Why Gen Z are planning for life without a state pension
Joel has finally landed his first graduate engineering job after several years of lowerâpaid roles. He's in his early 20s, lives with his parents and works in London. But instead of splashing the extra cash, or saving…
Australia sues Amazon for making allegedly unfair contracts with subscribers
Australia's consumer watchdog has sued Amazon, claiming the tech giant introduced adverts in Prime Video using allegedly unfair contract terms.
Cruise passengers 'stranded' after air con failure to be flown home
Cruise passengers left stranded in Budapest for two days during a heatwave after the ship's air conditioning failed will now be flown home.
Cruise passengers 'stranded' after air con failure to be flown home
Cruise passengers left stranded in Budapest for two days during a heatwave after the ship's air conditioning failed will now be flown home.
Shetland backs plan to connect islands with £1.5bn undersea tunnels
Councillors have backed initial plans to connect some of Shetland's islands with undersea tunnels, which could be in place within eight years.
Homes harder to sell as high mortgage rates frustrate buyers
Three in five homes listed for sale since January remain on the market, according to property portal Zoopla, as high mortgage rates frustrate potential buyers.
WhatsApp to let people chat by swapping usernames instead of phone numbers
WhatsApp is set to let people chat without having to reveal their phone number - by exchanging unique usernames instead.
India's biggest share sales tell the story of a country glued to its phones
India's largest stock exchange and its biggest telecoms operator will both go public by the end of this year in what experts say could be landmark listings for the country's capital markets.
Shetland set to back £1.5bn plan to connect islands with undersea tunnels
Undersea tunnels connecting some of the UK's most northerly islands could be in place within eight years, under plans expected to be approved on Tuesday.