Ex-Post Office chair defends himself against claims
bbc.co.uk - 18 April 2024 5:07 AM
A report claims Henry Staunton used derogatory language about recruiting a board member
Sainsbury's worker sacked for not paying for 'bags for life'
bbc.co.uk - 18 April 2024 1:53 AM
The employee said he had pressed the "zero bags used" button accidentally when shopping.
Post Office lawyer 'smelt a rat' over BBC interview request
bbc.co.uk - 18 April 2024 1:04 AM
Rodric Williams, who still works for the company, was a Post Office lawyer as the Horizon scandal developed.
Dubai airport chaos as Gulf hit by deadly storms
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 8:31 PM
Hundreds of flights were cancelled on Wednesday at the major hub, which connects to every continent.
Boeing whistleblower says he was put through 'hell'
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 6:00 PM
Lawmakers voice concerns over claims that Boeing threatens staff who raise safety concerns.
The West says China makes too much. Its workers disagree
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 5:22 PM
Migrants are caught in China's manufacturing battles with the West, as Beijing tries to save its economy.
Police bust cyber gang accused of worldwide fraud
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 4:46 PM
Police took down the international scam on Tuesday and say there could be up to 70,000 UK victims.
Biden calls for tripling tariffs on Chinese metals
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 4:39 PM
It is the latest protectionist policy to be embraced by the White House in an election year.
'AI helps me to make wine for younger drinkers'
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 4:06 PM
The winemakers using artificial intelligence to help them grow grapes and blend their wines.
United Airlines says Boeing blowout cost it $200m
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 12:36 PM
The firm had to ground its Boeing 737 MAX 9 fleet after a mid-air blowout on an Alaska Airlines flight.
UK inflation falls as some food prices drop
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 10:41 AM
New official figures show that inflation, the rate at which prices rise over time, fell again in March.
Tesla pushes for $56bn pay deal for Elon Musk
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 9:48 AM
The deal, if approved by shareholders and judges, would be the largest in corporate America.
Post Office scandal unbelievable says ex-chairman
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 9:28 AM
Former Post Office chairman Allan Leighton apologises for his part in the "terrible" Horizon scandal.
Post Office boss cleared of misconduct claims
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 9:18 AM
An investigation on behalf of the Post Office cleared Nick Read of misconduct allegations.
EU demands answers on money-for-views version of TikTok
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 8:20 AM
The platform has been given 24 hours to provide information about the potential risks of TikTok Lite.
Bye, robot: Atlas HD retires after 11 years of jumps, flips and falls
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 8:09 AM
Boston Dynamics' human-like Atlas robot is "retired" after 11 years.
Are taxes going up or down?
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 6:47 AM
The government talks about taxes coming down but other talk about them going up. Who is right?
Swift's UK fans lose £1m in ticket scams, bank says
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 6:16 AM
Lloyds says thousands have fallen victim to ticket scams, with fans losing an average of £332 each.
Holiday trade hit by 'horrendous weather'
bbc.co.uk - 16 April 2024 4:03 PM
Campsites and outdoor attractions say the wet and windy Easter break hit their bookings.
Workers take on car giant Volkswagen in fight for pay
bbc.co.uk - 16 April 2024 4:01 PM
VW workers in the south vote on whether to join a union - a test of how far worker activism has spread.
Adidas on front foot after exiting Kanye West deal
bbc.co.uk - 16 April 2024 3:34 PM
The Samba, Gazelle and Campus shoe maker expects to make €700m (£598m) operating profits in 2024.
Potential new orders for struggling train firm
bbc.co.uk - 16 April 2024 12:05 PM
The train firm says it is in "intense" talks with the government and Transport for London.
Russia to grow faster than all advanced economies
bbc.co.uk - 16 April 2024 9:26 AM
The IMF estimates Russia's economy will grow faster than the likes of the US, UK and Germany this year.
The challenge of upgrading iconic steel windows
bbc.co.uk - 15 April 2024 4:11 PM
Critall windows date back to the 1880s but their steel construction makes them vulnerable to damp.
The $2bn dirty-money case that rocked Singapore
bbc.co.uk - 11 April 2024 11:13 PM
The sensational case saw 10 Chinese nationals charged for laundering profits from illegal businesses.
How AI is helping to prevent future power cuts
bbc.co.uk - 10 April 2024 4:13 PM
Artificial intelligence software is being used to predict electricity demand and supply.