Martin Lewis on one big misunderstanding about student loans
Student loan repayments depend solely on how much you earn.
Trump announces new tariffs on trucks, drugs and kitchen cabinets
Osmond Chia andCharlotte Edwardsbusiness reportersGetty ImagesUS President Donald Trump has announced a new wave of tariffs, including a 100% levy on branded or patented drug imports from 1 October unless a company is building a…
JLR suppliers with ‘days of cash’ left, MP says
Sarah JulianBBC Radio WM andEleanor LawsonWest MidlandsReutersThere are around 100,000 people in Jaguar Land Rover's supply chain whose work has been impacted by the cyber attack Some businesses in the Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) supply…
Head teachers’ union demands action over ‘failing’ pension scheme
BBCJoanne Hurst's retirement plans have been thrown into "disarray" because of delays by the Teachers' Pension SchemeThe head teachers' union has demanded action from the Department for Education (DfE) to address what it describes as…
Harrods says customers’ data stolen in IT breach
Luxury department store Harrods has warned customers their personal data may have been taken in an IT systems breach.It said information like names and contact details of some online customers was taken from the systems…
Rachel Reeves pushes for EU youth migration scheme ahead of Budget
Rachel Reeves has pushed for an "ambitious" youth migration deal with the EU in a bid to improve the outlook of the public finances ahead of the autumn Budget.The chancellor told the Times an exchange…
Move over Murdochs, the Ellisons are the new family dynasty shaking up US media
Natalie ShermanBusiness reporterGetty ImagesLarry Ellison at the White House with Donald Trump in January 2025Tech billionaire Larry Ellison and his son, Hollywood producer David, have long walked the halls of the world's elite. But this…
The Skipton library where you can borrow drills and a telescope
Jack Hadaway-WellerYorkshire, SkiptonBBCThe Library of Things opened in July 2024The most useful libraries don't just loan out books, magazines and films.In Skipton, the concept of the Library of Things means residents of the North Yorkshire…
Dad-of-three turns to Worcester food bank after job loss
BBCLuke Harborne praised staff at Worcester Foodbank and described them as "absolutely brilliant"A single dad-of-three said he was forced to move in with his parents and rely on a food bank when "things just went…
Building of three new towns will start before election, Labour pledges
The construction of three new towns will begin before the next general election, Labour has pledged.A taskforce has recommended 12 locations in England for development, with three areas - Tempsford in Bedfordshire, Leeds South Bank,…