Monday, September 15, 2025

'Killer' child car seats still on sale 10 years on

Which? advised families to buy approved seats with a clear orange label indicating they are safe.

Why Trump's state visit is mired with potential pitfalls despite careful planning

Months of planning have gone into the state visit - but the Lord Mandelson question is not the only concern troubling insiders.

Sunday, September 14, 2025

South Korean workers detained in US raid arrive home

Media and some protesters gather at the airport as more than 300 workers detained in the US last week return.

Will the latest iPhone kill off the Sim card?

The iPhone Air will only have an eSim - will other phone makers also shift away from the familiar - but fiddly - plastic cards?

Saturday, September 13, 2025

We will build 1.5m homes, new housing secretary insists

Steve Reed tells the BBC the government is "absolutely committed" to the pledge, which was in Labour's election manifesto.

Unlimited contactless cards may lead to spending sprees

Spontaneous spending is likely to rise if the £100 limit on contactless cards is scrapped, academics say.

Friday, September 12, 2025

Jaguar Land Rover shutdown extended to next week

Staff in Solihull, Halewood and Wolverhampton have been told not to come into work until Wednesday.

Thursday, September 11, 2025

'We are playing with fire': Fears persist over battery storage

More battery energy storage facilities are needed around the world, but fire risks remain.

Ministers must do more on Lifetime Isa reform, say MPs

The Treasury Committee says the complex product, used by first-time buyers, needs an overhaul.

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Major pharma firm scraps £1bn UK expansion

MSD, also known as Merck, says it will move its research to the US and cut more than 100 UK jobs.