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Water companies to face regular MOT-style checks in industry shake-up

  • Business
  • Jan 20, 2026

The government says the industry will have "nowhere to hide", but campaigners say the reforms do not go far enough.

The day I discovered the Everton contract Revie never signed

  • Sports
  • Jan 20, 2026

This is the story of how an unsigned contract that lay hidden in a bungalow for more than 50 years could have changed the course of English football.

Are 'tech dense' farms the future of farming?

  • Business
  • Jan 20, 2026

A host of technology is on offer to farmers, promising to raise farming yields and lower food prices.

Hiring woes and 'super high' prices: Voters say Trump's progress on the US economy is mixed

  • Business
  • Jan 19, 2026

We asked six Americans what they make of the US economy one year after President Trump returned to the White House.

How could Europe respond to Trump's Greenland tariffs?

  • Business
  • Jan 19, 2026

Europe is weighing up how to counter the US president's move against some of America's closest allies.

Are we getting more savvy about our credit scores?

  • Business
  • Jan 19, 2026

With lenders using credit scores to decide everything from phone contracts to car finance, experts say understanding how it works could make a meaningful difference.

'The finest in the world': Why the US is buying icebreakers from Finland

  • Business
  • Jan 19, 2026

The Nordic nation leads the way when it comes to both the design and construction of the vessels.

Martin Lewis on why you should check your tax code now

  • Business
  • Jan 16, 2026

Millions of people could be on the wrong tax code.

How realistic is India's quest for magnets made of rare earths

  • Business
  • Jan 16, 2026

India has a $800m plan to make rare earth magnets, aiming to reduce dependence on Chinese imports - but can it work?

'They are essential': How smoke detectors are evolving

  • Business
  • Jan 16, 2026

AI trained to recognise fire is among the latest developments in fire alarm tech.

Rejections, depression & promise to his mum - Thiago's route to top

  • Sports
  • Jan 15, 2026

Igor Thiago's route to the Premier League has been far from straightforward - BBC Sport charts the rise of Brentford's record-breaking Brazilian striker.

The Bottom Line

  • Business
  • Jan 15, 2026

Lessons learned from a dotcom entrepreneur on the boom and bust of his company, boo.com.