Madoff fraud victims get $4.3bn as fund completes payouts

Victims of one of the biggest frauds in US history set to recover more than 90% of proven losses.

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What are my rights if my flight is cancelled or delayed?

If you face disruption because flights are cancelled or delayed you could be entitled to help.

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Kenya's celebrated coffee under threat as farmers hit by climate change

Growers find that the changing climate is having a big impact on the size of their harvests.

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Starmer asks UK regulators for ideas to boost growth

The prime minister writes to regulators including Ofgem and Ofwat for ideas to boost economic growth.

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India's architect of economic reform dies at 92

Manmohan Singh was instrumental in bringing India out of economic and nuclear isolation.

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Car industry consulted over 2030 petrol and diesel ban

The government says it will "restore clarity" for vehicle manufacturers and the charging industry.

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American Airlines resumes flights after technical issue

Flights were suspended for around an hour due to an issue that impacted the systems needed to release its planes.

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'It's still in shambles': Can Boeing come back from crisis

Safety issues with the Boeing 737 Max and mass employee strikes made for a challenging 2024.

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Morrisons Christmas delays extend to second day

The supermarket says its systems are back to normal after pre-Christmas chaos on Monday.

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UK economy had zero growth between July and September

The downward revision will be a blow to Labour which has made boosting the economy its top priority.

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Shoppers shunning High Street, early Boxing Day figures show

Boxing Day shoppers are staying away from the High Street and shopping centres compared with last year, early footfall data suggests.

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American Airlines resumes flights after technical issue

Flights were suspended for around an hour due to an issue that impacted the systems needed to release its planes.

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Cadbury loses royal warrant after 170 years

The British chocolate maker says it is disappointed to be stripped of the endorsement.

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'Worst place I've lived': Vulnerable left in unsafe homes

Vulnerable people have been left living in homes which have been deemed unsafe, the BBC has discovered.

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Honda and Nissan join forces to take on China in cars

The two want to strengthen their offerings in the face of Chinese competition in the electric vehicle sector.

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Cadbury loses royal warrant after 170 years

The British chocolate maker is no longer listed among the 2024 warrants issued by King Charles.

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Morrisons customers complain loyalty card discounts not working

The supermarket has been advertising cheap deals, including 10p vegetables, ahead of Christmas.

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Valencians struggling to recover from devastating floods

The Spanish region was badly hit by flooding in October, and the clean up is far from over.

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Google suggests fixes to its search monopoly

Google proposed new limits after a judge ruled Google illegally crushed competition in search.

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Starbucks baristas launch strike in US, union says

It follows calls from the Workers United union for higher pay and better conditions for Starbucks baristas.

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N Korea hackers stole $1.3bn of crypto this year - report

Some incidents may be linked to North Korean IT workers infiltrating tech firms, according to research firm Chainalysis.

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Hampshire water outage likely to last until weekend

Some 58,000 properties have been affected by an outage after a fault at a water supply works.

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Jaguar Land Rover electric car whistleblower sacked

Mechanical engineer Hazar Denli lost his job after publishing online concerns about an electric car.

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Avanti West Coast staff to strike on New Year's Eve

Train managers at Avanti will now walk out on New Year's Eve and 2 January, as well as every Sunday from 12 January to 25 May.

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Trump meets TikTok CEO as ban deadline looms

The social media giant is currently seeking to delay a law that would see it banned or sold in early 2025.

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Alan Bates hopes 'real baddies' are held to account

Bates hopes sub-postmasters can get closure as the inquiry's evidence hearings come to an end.

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'I've carried out more than 50 citizen's arrests'

Shopkeepers in Devon and Cornwall describe confronting criminals amid a retail crime wave.

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Falling job vacancies may signal recession, recruiter warns

Firms were "spooked" by Budget and are rethinking hiring, says recruitment firm boss.

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UK joins Asia's trade club - but what is CPTPP?

It may look like an official has leant on their keyboard - but it's an acronym we'll hear more often.

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UK 'doesn't have enough builders' for Labour's 1.5m homes

Builders and developers say reforms are needed to recruit more tradespeople to build the homes being promised.

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Royal Mail fined £10.5m for missing delivery targets

It is the second year in a row the company has been fined by the regulator for poor delivery performance.

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Avanti West Coast strike at Christmas called off

Train managers will vote on a revised offer from the company in a dispute over working arrangements.

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Founder of fashion chain Mango dies in accident aged 71

The company's CEO says its founder Isak Andic died in an accident on Saturday.

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'Train phone snatcher stole £21,000 from my bank apps'

Niall fell victim to theft while on a train and police data shows a rise in reports of these crimes.

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Woman awarded £36k over Christmas party harassment

A woman who works for the Human Rights Commission complained about "unwanted physical contact".

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Europe's economy falters as Trump presidency looms

The European economy is going to have a tough few years, if new forecasts are correct.

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Steven Bartlett sharing harmful health misinformation in Diary of CEO podcast

Disproven health claims are accepted with little challenge by host on number one podcast, BBC investigation finds.

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'I'm more confident' despite rise in US inflation

Progress stabilising prices in the US may be stalling, just as public opinion brightens.

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Elon Musk's Tesla lobbied UK to charge petrol drivers more

Musk's firm backed the government's green stance, despite its maverick chief executive's social media attacks.

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Coffee price surges to highest on record

Coffee drinkers are set to feel the pinch from high prices after crops got hit by drought and heavy rainfall.

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Car loan scandal victims told to complain

Aggrieved car buyers who feel they were mis-sold a loan should complain to their lender, MPs hear.

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Rachel Reeves signals wider reset of EU relations

Labour has ruled out rejoining the EU but may be open to alignment on areas such as farm and food exports.

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Renishaw founder and Concorde engineer dies

The company co-founded by Sir David McMurtry now employs more than 5,000 people.

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China launches Nvidia probe as chip war rumbles on

It follows Washington's recent decision to further restrict sales to chip equipment makers in China.

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How Jaguar lost its way - long before that polarising advert

What is really happening behind the scenes at the car brand

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Planning reforms will end development chaos, says Rayner

Officials will be able to rubberstamp development plans without local authority permission under the changes.

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How Jaguar lost its way - long before that controversial advert

What is really happening behind the scenes at the car brand

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Average house price hits record high of £298,083

The UK's largest mortgage lender said the average house price hit £298,083 last month.

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Is AI any good at choosing gifts?

With vast amounts of data do draw on, AI should be able to come up with good gift ideas, but does it?

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New photos released as NYPD hunt insurance boss killer

Police are still working to determine a motive in the slaying of insurance executive Brian Thompson.

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Union threatens turkey shortage this Christmas

The Unite union says its pay dispute could result in 'empty tables this Christmas'.

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Bitcoin surges past $100k for first time

Its record price is making headlines - but that's just one part of the cryptocurrency's tumultuous story.

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Should you pay more for parking if you have a big car?

Some councils are considering charging owners of larger vehicles more for parking permits.

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House prices surprise with fastest rise for two years

The price of a typical UK home rose by 3.7%, says Nationwide, despite "stretched" affordability.

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Reactor installed at UK's newest nuclear power station

The nuclear power plant is the first to be built in the UK for 30 years.

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Stellantis boss abruptly quits in boardroom clash

Carlos Tavares will leave immediately, days after announcing plans to close a Vauxhall plant in Luton

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Oldest Post Office victim offered a third of payout

91-year-old Betty Brown says she's been offered less than a third of what she had claimed in compensation.

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Shared parental leave ‘failing working families’

The government is reviewing the policy but campaigners say the current system is "broken".

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Ultra-long mortgages push buyers past retirement

Two in five new mortgages have terms that will see homeowners still making payments in retirement.

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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.

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