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About a quarter of the federal government is without funding, meaning thousands have not been paid.

The South African multi-media artist causing a stir in the global world of fashion as he turns his passion into a profit.

Around 370 job losses at Ford in Bridgend are being looked for in a first phase, the BBC understands

The “Fine to Flush” standard on wet wipes has been launched to help tackle blocked sewers.

The arrested Chinese national works for the telecoms company Huawei, Polish media report.

Some overseas businesses were selling items – including British flags – but evading VAT.

UK grows by 0.3% in the three months to November, but manufacturers are suffering.

The Glasgow-based retailer warns of disappointing profits for the second time in three months.

The rescue of the Exeter-based airline marks a return by Virgin to domestic flights.

Carlos Ghosn has previously denied all wrongdoing over charges of financial misconduct.

Japanese firm Hitachi confirms pausing plans for a new nuclear plant in Wales is a potential option.

The BBC’s Aaron Heslehurst explains how dynamite became a million dollar idea.

Drones are being used to map previously unmapped areas in Africa to the benefit of its citizens.

The World Bank is funding a new mapping initiative which is becoming a model for other parts of the continent.

Consumer spending makes up most of the UK economy, so where do reports that it is slowing down leave us?

Losses from the partial shutdown could soon add up to more than the cost of the border wall.

Minister scraps plan to cap child-related benefits for families with more than two children born before 2017.

MPs are expected to reject Mrs May’s deal – but Shinzo Abe has backed it during a visit to London.

Two of the embattled retailer’s key shareholders vote against re-electing the chairman and chief executive.

The car giant says the shutdown will help it to cope with the risk of disruption at its Swindon plant.

The lower-cost airline aimed at younger customers which launched in 2017 would be integrated into Air France.

Drones were seen in, or close to, Gatwick’s takeoff and landing zones in December, the BBC has learned.

We asked shoppers in Liverpool what they spent money on over Christmas.

The car maker says it will cut thousands of jobs as part of a £2.5bn cost-cutting plan.

Many of the UK’s largest shopping chains have reported Christmas sales and it’s a very mixed picture.

It’s hard to know what will happen in the end, but that doesn’t mean we can’t give a few answers now.

Some 140,000 homeowners are trapped on loans with high interest rates. New proposals could help them.

The new building and storage tanks are part of a £10m investment from the company’s American owners.

More than 600 flights are cancelled as security staff strike over pay at major German airports.

The carmaker Ford announces plans for a major shake-up of operations in the UK and mainland Europe.