Mixed feelings from consumers as electricity discount to be given to NI households
The one-off £63 reduction in electricity bills will be applied from next month.
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Economy minister accuses SoS of ‘mischief making’ in social media exchange
Dr Caoimhe Archibald posted on X about a new one-off electricity bill reduction, which Sir Chris Bryant reposted saying the UK government funded it.
Continue Reading‘Insufficient funds’ to pay Brewdog creditors after takeover deal
Administrators say about £489,000 was owed for staff wages and holiday pay and £2.4m was owed to HMRC for unpaid VAT.
Continue ReadingBritish Steel plan lacks credibility, MPs say
A committee report says the government has not set out how British Steel will become profitable.
Continue ReadingFlight chaos caused by ‘millisecond’ software defect, report says
The failure led to more than 2,000 flights being cancelled and hundreds of thousands of passengers affected.
Continue ReadingThames Water rescue deal should be rejected – MPs
A report on the future of Thames Water, urging the government to take action, has been published.
Continue Reading‘I would tip up to 30% at a restaurant’
New Yorkers and Londoners share what they usually tip in a restaurant – and whether tipping culture has gotten out of hand.
Continue Reading‘I would tip up to 30% at a restaurant’
New Yorkers and Londoners share what they usually tip in a restaurant – and whether tipping culture has gotten out of hand.
Continue ReadingJapan raises interest rate to new 31-year high to curb rising prices
Central banks around the world have hiked rates as high energy prices are pushing up inflation.
Continue ReadingInterest rates held but Bank signals rise if energy prices stay high
Rates are held for the sixth time in a row but the Bank of England says high energy prices make a future rise more likely.
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