business
High Street mini-marts selling cocaine, cannabis and prescription drugs, BBC secret filming reveals
Across the UK, shopfronts are being exploited by criminal gangs pushing illegal drugs, experts say. Source link
How a pivot to hair accessories led to business success
Jenny Lennick’s colourful hair clips are sold across the US and around the world. Source link
Eliminate jobs tax for workers to compete with AI, says Sunak
The former prime minister said graduates’ concerns about getting entry-level jobs are justified. Source link
China weathered Trump's tariffs – but the Iran war is taking a toll
The Middle East conflict is putting pressure on factory orders, costs and jobs in China’s export-driven economy. Source link
Four arrested over suspected home insulation scheme fraud
The Serious Fraud Office raided homes and businesses over alleged conspiracy to defraud public money. Source link
Inflation: What do price increases mean for you?
Prices went up by 3.3% in March, but what does that mean for you asks the BBC’s Colletta Smith. Source link
Red Rooster festival cancelled due to rising costs
Organisers say it has not been possible to secure the funding to “deliver this year’s event”. Source link
Northern Ireland energy prices 'could stay high into winter'
NI Affairs Committee told even if conflict ends immediately it will take time for supply chains to return to normal. Source link
Flights, food and fuel: What you need to know about the latest inflation figures
How high could inflation get? And what could it mean for borrowers and savers around the country? Source link
Lufthansa cuts summer flights as fuel prices surge
The airline is the latest to cut flights as the US-Israel war with Iran sends jet fuel prices soaring. Source link