What an eyesore! My day at Norfolk’s frightful fridge mountain
This summer alone, 26 local authorities in the UK had to stop accepting fridges and freezers for recycling. Now the appl...
Surging fuel prices push UK inflation rate to 3.5% ahead of Budget
Image source, Getty ImagesPublished21 October 2026, 07:08 BSTUpdated 10 minutes agoThe pace of UK price rises accelerate...
UK inflation jumps to 3.5% on rising motor fuels costs; UK approves Jackdaw gasfield – business live
Petrol and diesel costs rise the most in four yearsThe Treasury ran a higher than expected budget deficit of £24.5bn las...
Britain Approves New Gas Drilling in the North Sea
The project will lessen the country’s dependence on imported energy, though environmental advocates say it undercuts a p...
FAA clears the way for airlines to put Boeing's long-delayed 737 Max 10 into service
Business FAA clears the way for airlines to put Boeing's long-delayed 737 Max 10 into service October 21, 20262:05 AM...
Three ideas for how to deal with Thames Water
A Thames Water van deals with a burst water main in Windsor in August. The stricken company needs £2.4bn to stay afloat...
‘I can charge my car for £6’: could new rules cut costs for EV drivers?
Owners in England with no driveway can now slash their costs by installing a cross-pavement gully – but it’s a postcode ...
Watch: 'We don't pay' - lawyer advises how to avoid £45,000 illegal-worker fine
Watch: 'We don't pay' - lawyer advises how to avoid £45,000 illegal-worker fineTo play this video you nee...
World must cut emissions by 18% in four years ‘to find our way back’, UN says
Action needed to avoid disastrous overshoot of climate targets, according to organisation’s environment bodyThe world ne...
Why does Elon Musk want to merge Tesla and SpaceX?
Image source, Getty ImagesByOsmond ChiaBusiness reporterPublished37 minutes agoElon Musk has spent years building Tesla ...
Veggie Thursdays and vegan surprises! How Ghent became a plant-based paradise
In 2014, 13% of the population of this Belgian city described themselves as flexitarian. This year, 83% did. Here is how...
The people of Serbia v the Trump family
Serbia’s authoritarian president personally intervened to remove the protection of a historic landmark – then came prote...