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Tesla denies contacting headhunters to replace Musk (Thu, 01 May 2025 08:32:42 GMT)
The electric car firm says a report that it is hunting for a successor is "absolutely false".

US and Ukraine sign long-awaited natural resources deal (Thu, 01 May 2025 02:40:06 GMT)
The White House has been pushing for the agreement as a prerequisite for further military assistance.

Trump tells business chiefs he needs 'little bit of time' as US economy shrinks (Thu, 01 May 2025 01:44:13 GMT)
The US president blames the first quarterly GDP decline in three years on his Democratic predecessor.

Apple referred for possible criminal contempt investigation (Thu, 01 May 2025 01:54:35 GMT)
The tech giant had been ordered in 2021 to allow greater competition and open the App Store up to outside payment options.

'We don't care': A defiant China looks beyond Trump's America (Wed, 30 Apr 2025 21:54:31 GMT)
Chinese exporters tell the BBC if the US doesn't want their goods, "other countries have money" to buy them.

Deported gang members get second chance at call centre (Wed, 30 Apr 2025 23:01:11 GMT)
In the Mexican city of Tijuana a number of firms are employing people who were removed from the US.

Pottery firm goes bust after more than 100 years (Thu, 01 May 2025 08:36:09 GMT)
The directors of Moorcroft Pottery in Stoke-on-Trent say they are going into voluntary liquidation.

Armagh healthy ready meal firm enters liquidation (Wed, 30 Apr 2025 23:00:06 GMT)
The healthy food company's products have disappeared from the shelves of some of NI's biggest supermarkets.

Royal Mail takeover approved by shareholders (Wed, 30 Apr 2025 17:12:48 GMT)
The approval of the £3.6bn deal will see the 500-year institution taken over by Daniel Kretinsky's EP Group.

Hackers target the Co-op as police probe M&S cyber attack (Wed, 30 Apr 2025 15:23:56 GMT)
The retailer says it's disabled parts of its IT systems in response to the incident.

Shops could be forced to accept cash in future, MPs warn (Wed, 30 Apr 2025 08:34:41 GMT)
There is no data on how widely cash is accepted which puts the UK at risk of becoming cashless, a report warns.

Warning electricity meters in 300,000 homes could stop working (Wed, 30 Apr 2025 11:06:34 GMT)
Those without upgraded meters could also find their heating stuck on or off, energy watchdog Ofgem warns.

US economy shrinks as firms import more ahead of tariffs (Wed, 30 Apr 2025 15:22:49 GMT)
The world's largest economy contracted at an annual pace of 0.3% in the first three months of 2025.

House prices fall in April as stamp duty changes kick in (Wed, 30 Apr 2025 08:30:48 GMT)
The slowdown in the market was expected due to the lowering of thresholds at which buyers need to start paying stamp duty.

Fifty years after the war, Vietnam faces a new US threat - tariffs (Tue, 29 Apr 2025 22:07:34 GMT)
The South East Asian country is on a path to prosperity. The US-China trade war could change that.

What is bug hunting and why is it changing? (Mon, 28 Apr 2025 23:06:23 GMT)
Bug hunters make money by funding flaws in software, but AI is changing the way they work.

How Armenia is trying to build a Silicon Valley in the Caucasus (Sun, 27 Apr 2025 23:46:46 GMT)
The country is aiming to boost its technology sector by training children in tech from a young age.

Who will win the race to develop a humanoid robot? (Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:18:21 GMT)
Humanoid robots are attracting a lot of investment but will China dominate the industry?

Could South America benefit from Trump's trade tariffs? (Fri, 25 Apr 2025 21:15:35 GMT)
Countries in the continent may see exports rise as both the US and China need new suppliers.

Struggling families urged to use Honesty Jar shop (Wed, 30 Apr 2025 13:11:13 GMT)
The Honesty Jar helps those struggling financially by offering items for free or at a low cost.

Shops could be forced to accept cash in future, MPs warn (Wed, 30 Apr 2025 08:34:41 GMT)
There is no data on how widely cash is accepted which puts the UK at risk of becoming cashless, a report warns.

House prices fall in April as stamp duty changes kick in (Wed, 30 Apr 2025 08:30:48 GMT)
The slowdown in the market was expected due to the lowering of thresholds at which buyers need to start paying stamp duty.

Second-hand school uniform scheme 'flat out' (Tue, 29 Apr 2025 05:29:44 GMT)
A community shop says, on average, 20 families use its free school uniform service every day.

More people worrying at benefit changes say centre (Tue, 29 Apr 2025 05:19:35 GMT)
A support centre says people are coming in "petrified" about planned benefit changes.

The curious case of why a billionaire wants to buy Royal Mail (Sun, 13 Apr 2025 23:27:04 GMT)
From the end of April, the 500-year-old Royal Mail will be controlled by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky who co-owns a football club - but why does he want it?

Trump has turned his back on the foundation of US economic might - the fallout will be messy (Sat, 05 Apr 2025 23:59:04 GMT)
What made the US step back from the system that it profited handsomely from for decades?

Starmer's response to Trump tariffs is both to slow down and go faster (Sat, 05 Apr 2025 12:25:17 GMT)
What's happening in Whitehall to try to limit the harm to the UK, perhaps by making a deal with the US, and make the most of any opportunities?

David Dimbleby: I thought the free market was with us forever - then Trump came along (Fri, 28 Mar 2025 00:00:13 GMT)
Why the reign of the free market is facing its biggest ever challenge

Rachel Reeves is feeling the heat ahead of her Spring Statement (Sat, 22 Mar 2025 06:27:21 GMT)
The Chancellor hints at a more guarded approach amid global uncertainty - and issues a warning ahead of her announcements.

Reeves: There is a deal to be done with the US (Fri, 25 Apr 2025 10:50:29 GMT)
Chancellor Rachel Reeves speaks to the BBC ahead of talks with her US counterpart in Washington on Friday.

BBC Entertainment & Arts News

More Kneecap gigs cancelled after 'kill your MP' controversy (Wed, 30 Apr 2025 19:18:50 GMT)
A ticket site for the Irish rap band's gigs in Hamburg, Berlin and Cologne confirms the summer shows are no longer going ahead.

'Playing Celine Dion on stage is a lot of pressure' (Thu, 01 May 2025 05:07:28 GMT)
Lauren Drew, 32, from Port Talbot, plays the star in Titanique the musical in London's West End.

Olly Murs says scrutiny of his body is 'madness' (Wed, 30 Apr 2025 15:19:52 GMT)
Pictures of his body before and after a fitness regime prompted reactions online and in the media.

Katy Perry felt 'battered and bruised' by backlash (Wed, 30 Apr 2025 09:42:53 GMT)
The singer faced criticism after taking part in an all-female space flight earlier this month.

The Gruffalo coming back after 20 years in new book (Wed, 30 Apr 2025 16:29:27 GMT)
Author Julia Donaldson says she was spurred to write it by a campaign to reverse a decline in children's reading.

Major Gianni Versace exhibition to open in London (Wed, 30 Apr 2025 08:31:12 GMT)
The Italian designer was hugely influential in the fashion world until his murder in 1997.

Kneecap: Rap group are no strangers to controversy, but is this time different? (Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:31:13 GMT)
The Irish band have a reputation for provocation, but a new row has led to rising scrutiny and anger.

Philip Pullman 'relieved' to finish Lyra's final book (Tue, 29 Apr 2025 13:59:20 GMT)
The author's new book The Rose Field will end the His Dark Materials and The Book of Dust trilogies.

Mescal and Stormzy set for National Theatre shows (Tue, 29 Apr 2025 18:30:03 GMT)
Nicola Coughlan, Monica Barbaro and Aidan Turner will also appear in new plays at the London venue.

Food authors say Australian influencer copied their recipes (Wed, 30 Apr 2025 06:17:33 GMT)
Brooke Bellamy, who owns the popular Brooki Bakehouse, has rejected the allegations.

William and Kate visit Mull to celebrate wedding anniversary (Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:25:18 GMT)
The couple will spend their anniversary at a self-catering cottage after a day of official engagements.

The Alarm singer Mike Peters dies aged 66 (Tue, 29 Apr 2025 20:56:45 GMT)
The Denbighshire-born singer sold 5m records with The Alarm and lived with cancer over three decades.

BBC workplace review: Will bad behaviour now be called out? (Mon, 28 Apr 2025 16:51:37 GMT)
As the BBC finds some pockets of bad behaviour among a small number of staff, what happens next?

Jean Charles de Menezes: Mum hopes TV drama will 'show world the truth' (Sun, 06 Apr 2025 23:35:25 GMT)
The mother of a man shot dead in a Tube station by police who mistook him for a terror suspect says she will continue the fight.

'Grandpa robbers' held Kim Kardashian at gunpoint - but didn't know who she was (Sun, 27 Apr 2025 19:26:56 GMT)
Suspects who are accused of robbing Kim Kardashian at gunpoint in October 2016 stand trial in Paris.

Glow Up is back, and Thunderbolts* hits cinemas: What's coming up this week (Sun, 27 Apr 2025 17:02:24 GMT)
Another Simple Favour is also coming out, while Samantha Crain drops her new album.

Yungblud on keeping fans safe, and his 'shirt off era' (Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:51:55 GMT)
The star says he is 'reclaiming sexiness' after poor self-esteem led to an eating disorder.

Rocker reflects on how music helped him face cancer (Tue, 29 Apr 2025 15:12:33 GMT)
The front man of The Alarm and a long-standing cancer campaigner has died aged 66.

Dance teacher steps away from barre at 89 (Fri, 25 Apr 2025 06:50:37 GMT)
Sheena Gough has decided to hang up her ballet shoes after a 72 year career.

Comedian Andy Ford on 'working with legends' (Mon, 21 Apr 2025 08:44:30 GMT)
Comedian and panto star speaks to BBC Radio Bristol about his upcoming tour around the West Country.

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