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Fri, 03 Jul 2026

Security staff strikes averted at Aberdeen Airport

The strikes, involving baggage screening staff, were due begin on Monday with the Unite union warning of "significant delays".

Fri, 03 Jul 2026

American Express and Chase move luxury lounge wars beyond the airport

Credit card companies are increasingly offering access to lounges and perks at festivals and sporting events, often exclusively for premium cardholders.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026

How to avoid fees when spending abroad

Martin is revealing everything you need to know right now to cut the cost of getting away.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026

'Start work at 11' - but will other bosses be as flexible over England's 1am match?

Employers are being urged to use their "common sense" to allow staff to work flexibly where they can.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026

Instagram running ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India, BBC finds

The ads use terms including “rape” and “child video” and link to content on the messaging app Telegram.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026

SSE Airtricity bills to increase by more than £70 a year

SSE Airtricity said electricity bills will increase by 6.2% seeing the customer's bill rise by about 20p a day- that's £71.57 extra a year.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026

Burnham says there is some room for movement on tax

But the likely next PM says he will stick to Labour's pledges to not raise VAT, income tax or national insurance.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026

'Not a lot of Gen Z trust the state pension system'

Young people tells the BBC what they think about the state pension.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026

Ford achieves quality milestone, as CEO targets flawless new vehicle launches

Ford CEO Jim Farley told CNBC that the automaker has learned from its past quality and recall issues, which have hurt its earnings and stained its reputation.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026

Trump’s Freedom 250 draws corporate sponsors with business before his administration

Companies with federal interests — including Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Oracle — are sponsoring a Trump-aligned effort celebrating America’s 250th birthday.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026

Manhattan luxury real estate sales hold firm despite fears of a 'Mamdani effect'

A month after the passage of a tax on second homes in New York City, brokers and analysts said sales of luxury real estate remain strong.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026

Excitement and concerns over credit card plans

Some islanders say changes will help but others are worried about their data being shared.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026

Tackle workplace sickness to unlock hidden growth, former John Lewis boss says

More than 250 of the UK's biggest employers have signed up to his 'Get Britain Working' taskforce.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026

Livery bookings rise as horse owners struggle with costs

The livery provides an affordable service for owners to be able to have their horses cared for.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026

AI is 'not smart' so what's next in artificial intelligence?

Leading AI researcher Yan LeCun has a start-up which is developing a more flexible AI system.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026

'We give up to £400': How much should you gift at a wedding?

Wedding lists are being replaced by cash requests, but guests are divided over how much to give.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026

Pubs allowed to stay open until 5am for England Mexico match

The government had initially said it would not relax licensing laws further for the World Cup.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026

Goat and skin in millions of 'lamb' kebabs compared to horsemeat lasagne scandal

Millions are likely to have eaten "lamb" kebabs that were actually made with goat, skin and fat.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026

Can our fridges cope with heatwaves?

An expert says many can not handle the high temperatures we have been experiencing.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026

Old British fridges 'cannot cope with the heat'

Experts say older fridges are failing in hot weather as rising temperatures put them under pressure.


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