Aston Martin secures £550m loan deal
The luxury car maker says the loans will be used to fund current and future product plans.
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Former Lloyd’s of London boss’s relationship breached rules, firm says
The insurance market’s chairman said the CEO’s conduct “fell significantly below the standards expected of him”.
Minister to bring forward storm compensation law
It comes despite the independent Utility Regulator saying it is not the right time to do so.
Bus travellers respond to fare reduction
‘It’s going to help us’ – public respond to bus fare cut.
I travel four hours on a bus per day – the bus fare cap will save me £500 a year
The BBC speaks to people around the country about their view on the newly-announced bus fare cap.
What does an Andy Burnham-led government mean for your money?
The new PM says he will look at how much people can earn before paying tax but there will be no change yet.
What’s happening to UK interest rates and what does it mean for mortgages?
The interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.
What is happening to UK prices?
UK inflation dropped slightly in June 2026, but higher energy costs are expected to push it back up.
Transport secretary quizzed on bus fare change
Labour MP is asked about the lowering of the bus fare cap, after Starmer increased it in 2025.
Lower fuel prices help drive inflation down to 2.6%
Economists had expected inflation to fall slightly.