VoloCity electric aircraft flies at the Paris Air Show

The VoloCity, one of the leading European EVTOL aircraft, flies at the 2023 Paris Air Show. Next year it is due to carry passengers at the Paris Olympics.

7 August 2023

Watch: 'Mind-blowing' - BBC correspondents react as OBR releases Budget details early

In the lead up to the Chancellor delivering her Budget, the Office for Budget Responsibility published their report early in error.

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'I think it's just easier to stay with the same energy provider'

Almost half of household electricity customers in Northern Ireland have never switched from the largest supplier, Power NI.

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A large drone-like contraption with a person inside flies with green hills in the distance.

Moment 'air scooter' fails Channel crossing attempt

The drone-like contraption flew from Sangatte and neared the cliffs of Dover before splashing down.

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Four friends (two couples) sit at their dinner table outside on the patio with each of their kids in highchairs all eating

'We bought our first home with another couple'

Two couples struggling to afford London prices bought a flat together. Add two babies and how is it going?

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Five smartly dressed people sitting on the BBC Breakfast sofas

Post Office scandal victims' message to Keir Starmer

"Just stop being cruel to people", one victim says.

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Jo Hamilton, who has blonde curly hair, speaks on camera to the BBC

Watch: Post Office scandal victims demand accountability

Seema Misra and Janet Skinner share their feelings of pain and call for accountability in the Post Office scandal.

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Split screen showing BBC's Tom Bateman wearing a pale blue button up and grey blazer and glasses, and President Donald Trump sitting in the Oval Office in a red and white striped tie and blue suit.

BBC correspondent questions Trump over US beef exports

The UK says it will maintain food standards which lock out some types of American beef and chicken.

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Michelle Fleury stands on the Wall Street.

Watch: Why US markets skyrocketed after Trump tariffs pause

The S&P 500 index soared 9.5% in the biggest one-day rally since 2008, following days of turmoil sparked by the tariffs.

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Watch: Starmer says UK will keep 'cool head' after tariff announcement

The prime minister told the UK's biggest business leaders a trade war with the US is not in the UK's national interest.

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Three things to know about Trump's tariffs announcement

The BBC's Michelle Fleury breaks down what the import taxes mean for the US and countries around the world.

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A picture of Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves delivers her Spring Statement of the budget at the House of Commons in London.

BBC Verify: How did Rachel Reeves make her sums add up?

BBC Verify's Ben Chu looks at how the Chancellor managed to stick to her fiscal rules in the Spring Statement, despite a jump in borrowing costs for the Government.

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