1 hour ago How much a new Xbox console will cost now as Microsoft confirms price increase

The gaming giant said the prices of consoles will rise around the world from Wednesday, with some of its gaming prices to rise later this year.

Economics

3 h. ago Xbox games and consoles see price hike as Microsoft responds to 'market conditions'

Microsoft's Xbox consoles are getting a price increase in the US, while its games will also be more expensive as the company follows Sony's example in reacting to 'market conditions'

Economics

6 h. ago Outrage over 'automatic' price rises plan to punish Scots drinkers even more

Drinkers face another hike in the cost of alcohol under plans for a ramping-up of the SNP's controversial minimum pricing policy.

Politics

7 h. ago Scots drinkers face 'automatic' alcohol price increases under plan pushed by health experts

Minimum unit pricing could increase automatically without prior approval of MSPs under bold proposals to reduce deaths from alcohol.

Science

7 h. ago Trump tariffs cause fastest slump in British factory export orders in five years – business live

Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as UK manufacturers report falling export orders and China signals openness to US trade talks Fhaheen Khan, senior economist at Make UK, a lobby group for British manufacturing, said:UK manufacturers are caught in the eye of a perfect storm, with rising costs and international trade uncertainty undermining growth prospects. While actual changes in trade have been limited, the unpredictability, particularly around US tariff policy, is doing significant damage and paralysing decision makers. Many firms are delaying major investment decisions until greater clarity emerges, while being forced in the meantime to cut costs through redundancies while pushing through price increases.This has left manufacturing experiencing its most severe slowdown in years, with the UK at a competitive disadvantage compared to our European peers who are weathering current challenges relatively better. As a result, it is now vital that gover...

Politics

24 h. ago Common medications affected by heatwave as expert warns it 'can be dangerous'

Certain common medications may not mix well with the warm weather warns experts. Here's how to make sure you or elderly family members stay safe in the sunshine

Events

27 h. ago The 13 health benefits and harms of gaming according to experts

Researchers aimed to clarify the often-conflicting narratives surrounding this popular hobby

Science

27 h. ago Common bathroom mistake that can put you at risk of deadly cancer, expert warns

Millions could be at risk of deadly skin cancer for making the a very common storage mistake, according to skin health expert Dr Ed Robinson,

Events

28 h. ago Climate change is making coffee more expensive. Tariffs likely will too

Premium coffee roasters in the U.S. are reeling from the sharp price increases of coffee beans, which nearly doubled last year after record drought in Brazil

Politics

29 h. ago Experts list the harms and benefits of gaming to help ‘cut through the noise’

Researchers at the Oxford Internet Institute have outlined 13 ways in which playing video games might influence a person’s mental health.

Politics

42 h. ago Cancer experts urge doctors to prescribe one simple thing to suffering patients

Exercise has been found to reduce treatment side effects of cancer, improve sleep and boost mental wellbeing - experts now want doctors to prescribe exercise to cancer patients

Science

49 h. ago White House lashes out at ‘hostile and political act by Amazon’

Spat comes after report alleged tech giant was planning to display price increases caused by Trump’s tariffs

Politics

50 h. ago Why you should avoid sleeping on your stomach, according to health experts

A new survey of 2,000 adults has revealed that the most popular sleeping position is on the right side - but experts say it's not the best for your health

Science

55 h. ago Skin expert warns 'most people' mistake deadly cancer for harmless bite

Over 25,000 people in the UK are diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma every year. Yet thousands do not know the vital signs according to the expert.

Events

58 h. ago Male health workers should be able to carry out mammograms, experts say

Mammography remains the only health examination exclusively carried out by female staff

Science

62 h. ago Experts issue terrifying warning to America: Prepare for pandemic NOW as new virus spreads to all 50 States

So far, the outbreak has affected nearly 1000 dairy cow herds and resulted in more than 70 human cases, including the first confirmed death.

Events

63 h. ago Expert swears BRAT diet could leave you sleeping like a baby

What you eat throughout the day can hugely impact the quality of sleep you get once you hop into bed. Now, experts have advised that the so-called 'BRAT diet' could well offer the recipe for a night of pleasant dreams

Events

64 h. ago Experts find 'new and more accurate way' of detecting prostate cancer

The new technique is now the 'prime candidate' for potential clinical trials, raising hopes that for the first time, a routine screening could be possible.

Science

66 h. ago Baby food pouches fail to give infants the nutrients they need, experts reveal

Brightly packaged products made by Ella's Kitchen, Heinz, Piccolo, Little Freddie, Aldi and Lidl were tested for their nutritional value and found to be lacking.

Events

69 h. ago Two cities axed fluoride from tap water... what happened to kids' health has experts terrified for the US

Children living in two cities that removed fluoride from drinking water are suffering from shocking health impacts, studies have found. Despite this, multiple US states are moving to ban the mineral.

Science