If Ben had graduated just a year later, its unlikely that his search would have been so arduous. The options are now plentiful: the traditional milkround has been revamped into a gold rush. Those wh… [+1657 chars]
BERLIN EU plans to end the sale of new combustion engine cars by 2035 are tearing apart Germany's ruling three-party coalition. The stakes are enormous as the European Commission's proposal to man… [+3493 chars]
By Noor NanjiBusiness reporter, BBC News People are buying fewer scratch cards than before the pandemic as living costs soar, the boss of Camelot has said. Nigel Railton, chief executive of the out… [+3362 chars]
Millions of families will be paid to use less electricity under National Grid plans aimed at preventing blackouts, according to reports. The power company is understood to be working on a new scheme… [+457 chars]
A brand of over-the-counter hay fever tablets are quickly selling out after being hailed a miracle cure by social media users. Several videos from TikTok creators have gone viral in the past week af… [+1996 chars]
The union representing 115,000 postal workers at Royal Mail has begun a vote that could lead to late summer strikes in a bitter row over pay and jobs. The CWU, which is also involved in pay disputes… [+2328 chars]
Boris Johnson is poised to announce curbs on online gambling in an effort to stem the catastrophic impact of addiction on peoples lives. Ministers will publish a review of the 17-year-old gambling l… [+573 chars]
US shares gave up earlier gains on Tuesday as a consumer confidence survey showed the Federal Reserve’s tough rhetoric on inflation has not alleviated Americans’ concerns over rising costs. Wall Str… [+3091 chars]
By Noor NanjiBusiness reporter, BBC News People are buying fewer scratch cards than before the pandemic as living costs soar, the boss of Camelot has said. Nigel Railton, chief executive of the out… [+3362 chars]
An energy firm has applied for permission to add solar panels capable of producing electricity for 2,500 homes to its moorland wind farm. Scottish Power Renewables wants to add panels to Coal Clough… [+1250 chars]
A triathlete whose bike went missing in transit at Heathrow has been reunited with it, days before an Ironman event. Sian Hurley originally from Morpeth, flew from Brisbane, Australia, to Newcastle … [+2952 chars]
A bargain hunter has explained how he saves roughly £200 each month in the supermarkets by comparing prices. Dad-of-one Tom Church, 31, who is one of the co-founders of LatestDeals.co.uk, says he is… [+2611 chars]