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Baroness Mone among individuals sued to recover PPE Medpro millions (Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:32:22 GMT)
The Baroness and her husband Doug Barrowman are among individuals being sued in a bid to recover some of the money owed to the government by the business.
Elon Musk loses trillionaire status as global tech rout hits SpaceX (Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:45:13 GMT)
Elon Musk lost his trillionaire status on Tuesday after a brutal global tech rout erased billions from his wealth.
The economic challenges facing the next prime minister (Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:01:55 GMT)
Though the person in charge of the country will change, the fiscal issues remain the same.
Who could be the UK's next chancellor? (Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:43:24 GMT)
The prime minister's resignation has fired the starting gun on the race to be in charge of the UK's finances.
Train passed red signal before fatal crash - report (Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:09:44 GMT)
A preliminary report from the Independent Rail Accident Investigation Branch is published.
Council tax debt rises to £9bn but here's how you can get help (Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:48:24 GMT)
New figures show billions of pounds is owed to councils but the government has plans to reform the system.
Ten years on, Brexit's economic impact is becoming clearer (Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:07:34 GMT)
A decade ago, many economists argued the UK would sustain longer-term economic damage by leaving the EU. So what did happen?
Why are there holiday delay warnings over the EU's new border system? (Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:47:35 GMT)
The EU's much-delayed Entry/Exit System will change the way UK passengers travel to 29 countries.
Trump accuses oil firms of price gouging at petrol pumps (Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:24:12 GMT)
The president's remarks come as global oil prices have fallen but remain higher than before the US-Israel war with Iran.
Burnham likely to replace Reeves if he becomes PM (Wed, 24 Jun 2026 08:20:26 GMT)
Rachel Reeves would be offered a more junior cabinet role, the BBC understands.
Tech stocks tumble on concerns over AI spending (Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:34:02 GMT)
A sudden wave of selling in major tech shares triggers doubt over the sustainability of the AI boom.
How has Northern Ireland's economy fared since Brexit? (Wed, 24 Jun 2026 06:45:31 GMT)
A decade on from Brexit, BBC News NI's John Campbell looks at whether the region has benefited from having dual access to the EU and GB markets.
Stanford graduates rethink their futures as AI transforms tech (Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:16:37 GMT)
The BBC spoke with Stanford University graduates about what they really think about artificial intelligence.
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba sues US government over defence blacklist (Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:25:07 GMT)
It is suing the US defence department after it was added to a list of firms with ties to the Chinese military.
Meta halts worker tracking for AI training due to privacy fears (Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:51:30 GMT)
The company had started just two months ago tracking workers’ computer usage for AI training data.
Kunal Shah: The Indian entrepreneur taking charge of WhatsApp (Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:57:05 GMT)
Kunal Shah has been a recognisable figure in India's startup ecosystem for a while but now he faces global spotlight.
Stop pretending EU's new border system is working, says airports chief (Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:39:36 GMT)
The head of Europe's airports lobby says concerns over EES are keeping him awake at night and he doesn't know how airports will cope over the summer.
Google's YouTube settles social media addiction case with teen (Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:39:55 GMT)
The 15-year-old plaintiff's case against three other tech giants begins next month.
Can you keep your kids off school or refuse to work during a heatwave? (Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:58:41 GMT)
As temperatures increase significantly over the next few days, these are your rights.
Ticket reseller StubHub UK customers to get refunds over illegal hidden fees (Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:53:22 GMT)
The Competition and Markets Authority said StubHub must refund 50,000 customers and pay a fine.
Campaigners consider appeal after Gatwick bids fail (Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:44:40 GMT)
A High Court ruling backs Gatwick Airport's expansion after campaigners raise climate concerns.
Tech giant Oracle cuts 21,000 jobs as it embraces AI (Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:18:11 GMT)
The cuts are part of a wider trend among tech firms as they spend hundreds of billions of dollars on AI.
Millions in UK could claim share of £3bn after Apple case given green light (Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:01:40 GMT)
Apple rejected the suggestion its practices are anti-competitive, saying many customers rely on third-party alternatives.
Tesla crash that killed a woman under US federal investigation (Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:20:07 GMT)
A Tesla driver on Friday said he was using ‘self-driving’ technology after his vehicle sped into a Texas home.
Iran says no new commitments on nuclear sites after Vance says inspectors to be invited back (Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:14:58 GMT)
Iran's foreign ministry says it made "no new commitments" on nuclear inspections after talks in Switzerland.
Australia's coal and gas exports violate our human rights, group says in new UN case (Tue, 23 Jun 2026 03:55:00 GMT)
The group says that it is unlawful for Australia to continue approving fossil fuel exports without protecting its citizens.
EasyJet says US bidder trying to buy it 'on the cheap' as it rejects £4.7bn offer (Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:29:11 GMT)
The airline describes the latest bid approach from Castlelake as "highly opportunistic".
Do you know your 'sweat score'? The rise of hydration tech (Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:01:11 GMT)
Hydration tracking gadgets are flooding the market but is it too much information?
Is Germany looking again at coal-powered electricity? (Sun, 21 Jun 2026 23:27:11 GMT)
It had planned to abandon the fuel, but the higher cost of natural gas may make it think again.
The artificial ice pyramids saving India's mountain villages (Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:11:07 GMT)
Himalayan villages are creating artificial glaciers to guarantee water for their crops in the spring.