Tributes to co-founder of John Pye auction house
A statement issued by the firm said "John lived a fantastic life full of laughter and hard work". Source: BBC…
Category: Money
Eclipse chasers scramble for glasses as stocks run low
Specialist glasses are all but sold out online ahead of the UK's most significant eclipse since 1999. Source: BBC News
France bans unsolicited telemarketing calls
Cold calling is coming to an end in France, with one consumer group calling the ban a "small revolution". Source:…
Mars Bar from 1991 found – and it’s 56% bigger than today’s
The woman who found the chocolate bar during a house clearance compares it with today's Mars Bars. Source: BBC News
The Global Story
Are we entering the Chinese Century, or is the Chinese Dream already fading for some? Source: BBC News
‘I paid £400 for a Prada bag on Vinted – only to find it was fake’
A woman who paid £400 for a Prada handbag on Vinted later discovered it was a fake. Source: BBC News
More than 10 firms pay up to $100,000 a month for fast access to Truth Social posts
Trump Media expects the controversial service, which launched this month, to provide a new revenue stream, as it posts a…
Trump Media reports $238m loss as crypto falls
The firm says it will refocus on social media, which includes a plan to sell faster access to Trump's posts.…
‘I started in my 20s and made £8,000’: Why women are often better investors than men
Women can make higher returns but only about a quarter of UK women have investments, compared with about 40% of…
Councils to get more powers to stop vape and betting shops, PM announces
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said town centres had been "hollowed out" by decades of decline. Source: BBC News