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Train strikes hit FA Cup final and Beyoncé concert

Drivers walk out over pay and conditions in the third rail strike this week.

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Diesel falls 12p but should be lower, says RAC

The price of diesel fell to £1.47 in May but the RAC argues the price should be cut further.

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Offer made to civil servants in bid to end strikes

Unions say the government has offered staff below senior grades a lump sum of £1,500.

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Train strikes: How Saturday’s walkout will affect you

What you need to know about the walkout by Aslef train drivers, by the BBC’s Zoe Conway.

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Strong job gains in US add to economic puzzle

Employers defy predictions of a slowdown by hiring 339,000 workers, far above expectations.

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Elon Musk’s Twitter loses second trust and safety chief

Ella Irwin is the second person to leave the role since Mr Musk bought Twitter in October 2022.

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Do train strikes still have any impact?

Rail workers have walked out on the 29th day of industrial action but are travellers adapting?

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iPhone in India: Foxconn to manufacture smartphones in Karnataka by April 2024

Apple’s decision to manufacture iPhones in India aims at diversifying away from China

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UK inflation: Food prices causing problems for farmers

Tessa Elliot, a farmer from Pembrokeshire, says inflation has made it difficult to keep afloat.

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Senate passes US debt ceiling deal, averting a US default

President Joe Biden will now sign the measure into law, staving off worldwide economic chaos.