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Millions of drivers mis-sold car finance to receive average £829 in compensation (Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:59:19 GMT)
The City regulator says 12.1 million mis-sold motor finance deals will be eligible for redress.

How will car finance compensation payments work? (Mon, 30 Mar 2026 16:50:46 GMT)
Millions could be entitled to compensation as a result of commission arrangements between lenders and dealers.

What was the 1970s oil crisis, and are we heading for something worse? (Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:22:18 GMT)
While both crises involve oil, experts say there are some important differences between what happened in the 1970s and today.

Oil rises and Asia shares slide as Iran war enters fifth week (Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:35:40 GMT)
It comes after Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen joined the conflict by striking Israel over the weekend.

Tech CEOs suddenly love blaming AI for mass job cuts. Why? (Sun, 29 Mar 2026 23:07:04 GMT)
More tech leaders are pointing to job cuts caused by AI tools - and a need for more investment cash.

Are domes and spheres the future of entertainment? (Mon, 30 Mar 2026 23:29:15 GMT)
Rivals are emerging for the Las Vegas Sphere - are domes and spheres the future for entertainment?

How Trump and the oil markets move in sync: A tango in five charts (Mon, 30 Mar 2026 23:35:37 GMT)
Oil markets have been sensitive to Donald Trump's comments on the war. But are traders growing less responsive?

Cut taxes on energy bills before giving bailouts, Badenoch says (Sun, 29 Mar 2026 11:12:33 GMT)
The Tory leader refuses to rule out direct payments to households if bills spike but says this would come at a cost.

Agent begged Epstein to have sex with model, emails show (Sat, 28 Mar 2026 00:41:55 GMT)
Ramsey Elkholy introduced the financier to women as young as 18 in correspondence over almost a decade.

Asda boss rejects profiteering claims as petrol price tops 150p (Fri, 27 Mar 2026 18:28:34 GMT)
Motorists are facing higher fuel prices ahead of Easter break due to the conflict in the Middle East, the RAC says.

Just Eat and Autotrader among firms investigated in fake reviews probe (Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:00:39 GMT)
The UK's competition watchdog says it is looking at five firms in its investigation into misleading online reviews.

'Ripple of fear' over Iran war hits consumer confidence (Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:13:36 GMT)
A key survey indicates growing doubt among shoppers over prospects for the UK economy in the next year.

Lloyds bank reveals IT glitch affected almost half a million customers (Fri, 27 Mar 2026 11:03:29 GMT)
In a letter to the Treasury Select Committee, Lloyds apologised and said some compensation had been paid.

How the Hormuz closure could affect food, medicines and smartphones (Fri, 27 Mar 2026 01:25:17 GMT)
The price of a wide range of goods - from food, to smartphones, to medicines - could be affected by the US-Israel war with Iran.

Trump's signature to appear on US dollars in first for sitting president (Thu, 26 Mar 2026 23:36:14 GMT)
The US president's signature will appear on new paper currency alongside Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

Panic buying prompts PM to reassure Australians over fuel supply (Fri, 27 Mar 2026 06:32:59 GMT)
Anthony Albanese says nation's supply remains "secure" amid reports of panic buying and shortages.

Judge rejects Pentagon's attempt to 'cripple' Anthropic (Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:44:24 GMT)
A federal judge told the government it could not immediately enforce a ban on Anthropic’s tools.

NS&I boss replaced as savers left waiting for millions of pounds (Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:14:54 GMT)
Pensions Minister Torston Bell said those affected would receive compensation "where appropriate".

Elon Musk's X advertising boycott lawsuit dismissed by US judge (Thu, 26 Mar 2026 17:29:13 GMT)
US District Judge Jane Boyle said the company had failed to show it had suffered any harm under federal competition laws.

'It took six years to receive my late father's premium bonds' (Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:19:38 GMT)
Readers contacted BBC Your Voice to say they not been able to claim funds from dead family members' premium bond investments.

Don't panic - five ways to stop your kids' endless scrolling (Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:19:41 GMT)
Parenting experts share their tips on how to keep children's screen time under control.

JLR temporarily halts production at Solihull plant (Thu, 26 Mar 2026 19:43:48 GMT)
Jaguar Land Rover pauses Range Rover production at its West Midlands factory due to supplier issue.

Co-op boss quits after 'toxic culture' claims reported by BBC (Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:47:02 GMT)
Shirine Khoury-Haq's departure comes after a troubled year, in which the retailer suffered a cyber-attack and faced allegations about its workplace culture.

Why Chinese tech companies are racing to set up in Hong Kong (Sun, 29 Mar 2026 23:07:12 GMT)
Mainland firms are using the territory to test products and as a springboard for global expansion.

The spiky cactus fruit giving Indian farmers a cash boost (Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:01:01 GMT)
Indian farmers are turning to dragon fruit as a profitable alternative to mangoes and coffee.

The homeless teenager who became a successful advertising boss (Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:03:36 GMT)
Greg Daily has swapped sleeping on friends' sofas for running a popular digital marketing company.

Would you build your own apps? (Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:36:02 GMT)
Start-ups are offering tech for novices to create apps with the help of AI.

US weight-loss drugmakers slash prices in fight to win customers (Mon, 23 Mar 2026 06:03:48 GMT)
Weight-loss drug prices are falling in the US - but can the example be repeated?

Germany has a shortage of workers - so it's turning to India for help (Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:03:25 GMT)
The European nation, struggling to find skilled staff, is giving jobs to young people from India.

'Club vibes without the hangover': The twenty-somethings going out - in the gym (Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:56:15 GMT)
Young people are driving a gym boom as more fitness spaces are transformed into vibrant hangouts.

BBC Entertainment & Arts News

Scott Mills' abrupt sacking creates another headache for the BBC (Mon, 30 Mar 2026 21:31:02 GMT)
Radio 2 DJ Scott Mills was sacked from the BBC on Monday following allegations over his conduct.

Céline Dion announces comeback shows: 'I'm so ready for this' (Mon, 30 Mar 2026 19:15:23 GMT)
The star was diagnosed with a rare condition that affects her singing voice and her ability to walk.

Euphoria season three trailer: Everything we know so far (Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:38:11 GMT)
The third season will air on 12 April and picks up five years on from the last episode.

Scott Mills sacked from BBC Radio 2 after allegations over 'historic relationship' (Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:48:04 GMT)
He's not hosted his show since Tuesday and the BBC said he is "no longer contracted to work" there.

Harry Potter star Paapa Essiedu hopes his TV drama Babies will break pregnancy loss silence (Sun, 29 Mar 2026 23:09:46 GMT)
The BBC drama follows a couple in their 30s trying for a baby and navigating the complexities of pregnancy loss.

He's back! Arnold Schwarzenegger honoured in Belfast (Mon, 30 Mar 2026 16:18:35 GMT)
Film star and politician recognised for his contributions to public service, environmental advocacy, and the arts.

Tributes to Showaddywaddy guitarist after death (Mon, 30 Mar 2026 14:47:14 GMT)
A former bandmate has described Trevor Oakes as "an innovator and a fantastic asset to the band".

Sophie Turner injury halts filming on Tomb Raider TV show (Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:44:50 GMT)
Filming on the Prime Video series is paused "as a precaution" while the Game of Thrones star recovers.

Freya Ridings on buying a plane ticket and reclaiming her career: 'I felt like a naughty schoolchild' (Sun, 29 Mar 2026 00:44:50 GMT)
The singer defied her team and fled to LA to record a new album. It was the best move she's ever made.

Thieves steal Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse paintings in three-minute Italian heist (Sun, 29 Mar 2026 21:29:56 GMT)
The paintings were taken from a museum in Parma by four masked men in the middle of the night, police say.

Bronze Age shield found in peat bog returned to Scotland for first time in over 230 years (Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:58:35 GMT)
The shield is one of six to feature in an exhibition on Bronze Age Scotland this summer.

Noah Wyle is back in A&E with new drama The Pitt: 'I hope people watch with empathy' (Sat, 28 Mar 2026 01:36:23 GMT)
The former ER star is back playing a physician with PTSD in a new US medical drama.

Last One Laughing star on torture of stifling a giggle and her nightmare opponent (Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:17:18 GMT)
Maisie Adam likens the show - where comedians try to keep a straight face - to being back at school.

Raye comes out swinging on her new album, This Music May Contain Hope (Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:40:32 GMT)
The star suffered writer's block while working on her second album, but it hits all the right notes.

Football fans rally around female commentator over sexist abuse online (Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:16:21 GMT)
Ex-international Nia Jones faces abuse after co-commentating on Wales' World Cup play-off semi-final.

Self-taught chef wins MasterChef: The Professionals (Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:03:24 GMT)
The winner of the BBC One show beat 31 fellow contestants to take home the crown.

Olivia Dean's streak continues as she wins big at Mobo Awards (Thu, 26 Mar 2026 22:44:17 GMT)
The pop star secured three of the biggest awards of the night as the show celebrated its 30th anniversary.

Rap legend Slick Rick on Mobo honour and shaping hip-hop: 'We took novels to the next level' (Thu, 26 Mar 2026 02:25:43 GMT)
The British-born rapper looks back as he's awarded a lifetime achievement prize at the Mobo Awards.

Harry Potter TV show trailer: Everything we know so far (Wed, 25 Mar 2026 22:01:55 GMT)
The HBO reboot, which is due in 2027, is a spin-off from the original books and the film franchise.

Is Manchester reclaiming its prominence as the UK's musical hotspot? (Wed, 25 Mar 2026 02:03:17 GMT)
Following on from the Brits, the city once dubbed Madchester hosts the Mobos and 6 Music Festival.

Is ex-Google boss Matt Brittin the right person to steer the BBC? (Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:37:26 GMT)
BBC media editor Katie Razzall says the former Google exec has been chosen for his insider knowledge of big tech.

Bafta Television Awards 2026: The nominations in full (Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:29:08 GMT)
Find out which shows and stars have been rewarded with nominations for this year's Bafta TV Awards.

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