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Vape tax plan confirmed in budget

Business 2025-10-07 14:00
Policy and Resources publishes its 2026 budget, including plans to raise £1.2m in new revenue.
Vape tax plan confirmed in budget

Renewables overtake coal as world's biggest source of electricity

Business 2025-10-07 14:00
Developing countries lead the historic clean energy charge but the US and EU rely more on fossil fuels than before, a think tank study shows.
Renewables overtake coal as world's biggest source of electricity

Snapchat users share fury at upcoming fees for storing old photos and videos

Business 2025-10-07 12:00
Snap said only a small number of users would be affected by the changes, but many online disagree.
Snapchat users share fury at upcoming fees for storing old photos and videos

Chinese EV giant BYD sees UK sales soar by 880%

Business 2025-10-07 11:00
The Shenzhen-based electric car maker says the UK is now its biggest market outside China.
Chinese EV giant BYD sees UK sales soar by 880%

US shutdown to continue after funding measures fail again in Senate

Business 2025-10-07 10:00
This was the fifth time that Republicans and Democrats brought their funding measures up for a vote.
US shutdown to continue after funding measures fail again in Senate

Food firms scramble to meet the high-protein craze

Business 2025-10-07 08:00
The dairy industry rallies and start-ups emerge thanks to the fashion for high-protein foods.
Food firms scramble to meet the high-protein craze

Ex-New York Times writer to lead CBS after Paramount deal

Business 2025-10-07 00:00
A former NYT opinion editor-turned media start-up owner Bari Weiss has been named as the next boss of CBS News after the TV channel was bought by Paramount
Ex-New York Times writer to lead CBS after Paramount deal

Aston Martin warns of losses amid US tariffs

Business 2025-10-06 21:00
The luxury car manufacturer saw shares tumble 11% at one point on Monday after its announcement.
Aston Martin warns of losses amid US tariffs

Asahi restarts beer production after cyber-attack

Business 2025-10-06 19:00
Japan's biggest brewer has restarted six factories that produce its popular Super Dry beer.
Asahi restarts beer production after cyber-attack

Buyers could save hundreds in new house buying shakeup

Business 2025-10-06 14:00
Housing Secretary Steve Reed claims the changes would "fix the broken system" and put more money "back into working people's pockets".
Buyers could save hundreds in new house buying shakeup