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Xbox boss 'thinking about affordability' of next-gen console
In an exclusive interview with the BBC, Asha Sharma also discusses giving gamers digital versions of games they own.
August 26, 2026'Reasonable' or a 'hit list'? New Yorkers react to rollout of Mamdani's tax on second homes
A list of expensive New York homes has sparked a controversy as Mamdani implements a second home tax.
August 21, 2026Limit reduced for branded school uniform items
The States says the school uniform policy should be "a welcome relief" for families' budgets.
August 19, 2026How affordable are Edinburgh's festivals?
The city is no stranger to complaints about soaring prices during August - but are costs on the rise?
August 12, 2026Removing tax from sanitary products 'pointless'
Jersey's government has spent more than £500,000 on its free period product scheme since 2022.
July 22, 2026World Cup tickets were too expensive. He's traveling to seven countries instead - Reuters
World Cup tickets were too expensive. He's traveling to seven countries instead Reuters
June 26, 2026David James backs affordable football kit charities
The former England goalie does not want costly kit to be a bar to anyone hoping to play football.
June 14, 2026Carney secures Liberal majority after special election wins
After a wave of defections to the Liberals from opposition parties, projected special election victories help solidify the Canadian PM's hold on power.
April 14, 2026Wins and challenges: Zohran Mamdani's first 100 days in office
Mamdani has made progress on pledges for free child care and city-owned grocery stores, but many goals remain.
April 13, 2026Ford first-quarter US auto sales fall as affordability concerns weigh on demand - Reuters
Ford first-quarter US auto sales fall as affordability concerns weigh on demand Reuters
April 2, 2026India's luxury housing boom to lift home prices, squeezing affordability further: Reuters poll - Reuters
India's luxury housing boom to lift home prices, squeezing affordability further: Reuters poll Reuters
March 12, 2026World Cup ticket frenzy unfolds amid global unrest - Reuters
World Cup ticket frenzy unfolds amid global unrest Reuters
March 3, 2026Who is Abigail Spanberger, the Democrat set to give State of the Union response
The rebuttal - first delivered in 1966 - is often given by rising stars in the opposition party.
February 24, 2026What does the new law on school uniforms mean in Northern Ireland?
BBC News NI having been looking at they key aspects of the new guidelines.
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Xbox boss 'thinking about affordability' of next-gen console
Asha Sharma (right) speaking to the BBC Xbox chief executive Asha Sharma says the gaming giant needs to be "thinking about" affordability for its next-generation console, amid a "crisis" in computing
'Reasonable' or a 'hit list'? New Yorkers react to rollout of Mamdani's tax on second homes
Mayor Mamdani says that taxes on second homes will help fund social programmes aimed at New Yorkers struggling with affordability Owning one home in New York City is a dream far beyond what many peop
Limit reduced for branded school uniform items
The government says the costs of uniform items can range from £115 to £294 per child A school uniform policy limiting States schools to five branded uniform items per child has been put in place. Th
How affordable are Edinburgh's festivals?
Edinburgh is home to one of the world's biggest cultural events every summer as it is transformed into a festival city. The Scottish capital hosts the Fringe, the International Festival and the Milit
Removing tax from sanitary products 'pointless'
Senator Elaine Millar says removing tax from sanitary products is "pointless" Removing tax from period products in Jersey's shops would be "pointless", the social security minister has said. Elaine
David James backs affordable football kit charities
"Football is a very expensive game now and times are tough for a lot of people," said former England goalkeeper David James. The former Liverpool, Portsmouth and Watford player was in Peterborough to
Carney suspends Canada's fuel tax in first act after securing a majority government
Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives for a news conference in Ottawa on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP) Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives for a news conference in
Potholes and progress: Mamdani reflects on 100 days as New York’s mayor
Mamdani’s first 100 days marked by childcare reforms, pothole fixes and polarising debates over affordability policies. Save Share Zohran Mamdani on 100 days as New York mayor New York – It has be
Wins and challenges: Zohran Mamdani's first 100 days in office
In a packed concert venue on Sunday, New York City's youngest mayor in over a century took the stage to tout his achievements during his first 100 days in office. Thousands gathered at the Knockdown
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2026 World Cup Ticket Rush Sends Prices Sky-High
By Asaba Metro NewsDesk FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket demand has smashed records worldwide, with millions of fans applying for seats and causing resale prices to surge to unprecedented heights, ignitin
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger questions whether Americans feel the ‘golden age’ Trump describes
Spanberger offered a sharp contrast to President Donald Trump’s depiction of the nation as being in a “golden age” during his State of the Union, arguing in her Democratic rebuttal that costs remain h
What does the new law on school uniforms mean in Northern Ireland?
Whether you're a student or a parent, what can or cannot be worn to school is a big deal. School uniforms, PE gear and other items put a burden on family budgets while students themselves can often l