Sunday, April 26, 2026

From scientist to silk farmer: India's silk industry renewal

Silk production is an increasingly high-tech business in India.

'There's so much I want to give my daughter - poverty means I can't'

Around a third of Welsh children live in poverty, the highest among the four UK nations.

Which airlines are cancelling flights to the UK - and what can you do?

Airlines are putting up prices and cancelling flights in response to higher jet fuel prices.

Friday, April 24, 2026

Rescue centre facing eviction makes funding appeal

Redhead Rescues Animal Sanctuary in Northamptonshire wants to buy its own land.

US soldier charged after winning $400,000 betting on removal of Maduro

Gannon Ken Van Dyke allegedly made trades on Polymarket on the basis of classified information, the justice department says.

Thursday, April 23, 2026

Stock markets are too high and set to fall, says Bank of England deputy

It is unusual for a senior figure at the Bank to be so forthright on market movements.

AI is already leading to fewer jobs for young people, says Sunak

The former prime minister said graduates' concerns about getting entry-level jobs are justified.

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

The 'dumb machine' promising a clean energy breakthrough

A stellarator is difficult to build, but could it be the best way to make fusion energy work?

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

New era as Apple names new boss to replace Tim Cook after 15 years

Ternus will take over running the technology giant in September as Cook steps up to become executive chairman.

Petrol thefts surge as Iran war pushes up fuel costs

One petrol retailer says he is experiencing about five drive-offs a week at each forecourt, costing him thousands.