The latest figures mark a major milestone as Beijing grapples with an ageing population.

Welsh Finance Minister Elin Jones has called for a spending plan that "finally treats us fairly".

Some families say they cannot afford to stockpile in line with the government's advice.

Much of the online discourse about Senate races in Texas and Kansas is coming from accounts that appear to be automated, according to new research.

Plans to switch to digital landlines by January could leave remote areas of the UK vulnerable, MPs say.

Poland is now achieving formidable economic growth rates and fast rising living standards

What are the National Minimum Wage and the National Living Wage, and how much are they worth?

The shelter has seen a "huge increase" in the number of cats it has taken in, compared to last year.

Wall Street banks and chipmakers are among those poised to capitalize on the artificial intelligence giant’s public trading debut.

After more than 100 years on the New York Stock Exchange, the automaker is shifting its listing to the Nasdaq, which is home to many technology companies.

Chancellor John Healey will reveal the new pay rates in the Budget, and has also announced measures to help households with the cost of living.

Marie Camara believes beauty and personal care businesses play a key role in supporting high streets.

The Communist Party uses a “national team” of state-owned investment funds to stem the market rout. But this time, investors are not sure it will work.

The France star had referred to the former Chinese leader as a "dictator" during an interview about memes.

Manufacturers and their customers are using materials made without the clouds of dust that have sickened workers in quartz-cutting shops.

Plus: Reader responses to a woman returning to the office after two decades of self-employment.

Plus: Reader responses to a woman returning to the office after two decades of self-employment.

Luke Anstee has been saving for three years but says rising living costs make home ownership harder.

As airfares and gas prices surge, here’s how you can extend your travel budget.

As exuberance around the technology stokes fears of a bubble, the nation’s public pensions are starting to grapple with their role — and their risks.

Anthropic named the Wall Street firms lead underwriters on its upcoming public offering, a role that will generate generous fees and enormous prestige.

Photos shared online showed faults appearing on the screens of Apple's first foldable device.

Anthropic named the Wall Street firms lead underwriters on its upcoming public offering, a role that will generate generous fees and enormous prestige.

Inflation is moving in the wrong direction and the labor market remains stable, a combination that bolsters the case for higher interest rates.

Inflation is moving in the wrong direction and the labor market remains stable, a combination that bolsters the case for higher interest rates.

Germany’s Neura is one of the companies at the forefront of efforts to use artificial intelligence in robotics, and crucial to whether Europe can close the gap with China.

Figures obtained by BBC Newsnight show large spikes in sales of torches, radios and power banks.

People in the prime minister's constituency say rising costs are squeezing household finances.

Aspiring homeowners say rent, rising costs and house prices are delaying plans to buy.

Ahead of the Budget, residents tell BBC Radio Surrey their experiences of the cost-of living crisis.