Thousands stranded as Australian airline weighs its future
The nation's new low-cost carrier has cancelled all flights, as its business hangs in the balance. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jbxwRq...
Tesla China rival BYD sees profits and sales fall
Car maker takes a hit from weakening demand and price war in the world's largest electric vehicle market. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
Migrants hit by high fees to send money home
Sending money across borders, particularly in Africa, can still be expensive. from BBC News https://ift.tt/g1f2pQk via IFTTT
Train strikes: How May's disruption affects you
Train drivers are staging strikes and an overtime ban around the May Bank Holiday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6e3ZpWw via IFTTT
Giant 3D printer that can build a house goes live
It's hoped giant device will be able to print homes, bridges, boats and wind turbines. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Vm1UabY via IFTTT
Anglo American rejects £31bn mega-deal with rival
The firm says BHP's bid to create one of the world's biggest mining groups is "highly unattractive". from BBC News https...
TikTok will not be sold, Chinese parent tells US
The video sharing app faces being banned in the US unless it severs ties with its China's ByteDance. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QIlC...
'Buying a first home is harder when you're single'
A report says two high incomes are increasingly needed to afford a mortgage, leaving millions stuck. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZknY7MF ...
Will Labour’s plan make train tickets cheaper?
What impact will Labour's pledge to nationalise the railways have? from BBC News https://ift.tt/0m6nSTF via IFTTT
How Chinese firms are using Mexico as a backdoor to the US
Chinese firms are racing to set up factories in Mexico to bypass US tariffs and sanctions. from BBC News https://ift.tt/k9qCEIB via IFTTT
Can AI help solve Japan’s labour shortages?
Japan is seeing if artificial intelligence can tackle its increasing shortfall of workers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9LtxbaK via IFTTT
Phoenix Energy sold to Hong Kong billionaire
Phoenix owns and operates the largest natural gas distribution network in Northern Ireland. from BBC News https://ift.tt/78YSRct via IFTTT
How fraudsters are getting fake articles onto Facebook
Scammers are able to get past automated checks on the social media giant to try to defraud users. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3aSfB6W vi...
Spotify turns up volume to make record profits
The music streaming service reports record profits of over €1bn (£860m) after laying off 1500 staff. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LGaTE3d ...
Air traffic meltdown boss defends staff working from home
Air traffic control boss says last summer's outage would have been worse if staff had not worked remotely. from BBC News https://ift.t...
Post Office boss obsessed with pay says ex-HR chief
Nick Read repeatedly made threats to resign over the issue, former Post Office HR chief claims. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uPirE2O via ...
How robots are taking over warehouse work
At Ocado's newest warehouse robotic arms are helping to pack customer orders. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BwyRU8h via IFTTT
Australia PM calls Elon Musk an 'arrogant billionaire'
Anthony Albanese's comments come amid a feud over X's reluctance to remove footage of a stabbing. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ieJ...
US sues to block Coach and Michael Kors merger
The US competition watchdog has taken legal action to stop Tapestry's $8.5bn takeover of rival Capri. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hBg...
Smart motorways: How safe are they?
BBC Panorama finds the technology behind England’s smart motorways stops working on a regular basis. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Ip9465q ...
Can AI help solve Japan’s labour shortages?
Japan is seeing if artificial intelligence can tackle its increasing shortfall of workers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UT5fOKo via IFTTT
Shoppers shun department stores as prices rise
Higher prices put off shoppers as sales volumes overall stagnate in March. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SUQ5mKk via IFTTT
US interest rate setter says 'no hurry' to cut
A key member of the US central bank, Raphael Bostic, tells the BBC rates might only ease "at the end of 2024". from BBC News htt...
Why a deluge of Chinese-made drugs is hard to curb
Thousands of Chinese companies are making synthetic opioids and shipping them around the world. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nVhLwDX via ...
'AI helps me to make wine for younger drinkers'
The winemakers using artificial intelligence to help them grow grapes and blend their wines. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fycmnrq via IFT...
Dubai airport chaos as Gulf hit by deadly storms
Hundreds of flights were cancelled on Wednesday at the major hub, which connects to every continent. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mfRPiFj ...
The West says China makes too much. Its workers disagree
Migrants are caught in China's manufacturing battles with the West, as Beijing tries to save its economy. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
Workers take on car giant Volkswagen in fight for pay
VW workers in the south vote on whether to join a union - a test of how far worker activism has spread. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vOdRE...
How AI is helping to prevent future power cuts
Artificial intelligence software is being used to predict electricity demand and supply. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hQHfySg via IFTTT
Potential new orders for struggling train firm
The train firm says it is in "intense" talks with the government and Transport for London. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VQnu7tg ...
Birmingham Airport flights disrupted by incident
West Midlands Police says the airport has now reopened as there is no wider risk to the public. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vtEWHUC via ...
China economy grows faster than expected
Official figures also highlighted the challenges faced by the country's crisis-hit property sector. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wNf0E...
The challenge of upgrading iconic steel windows
Critall windows date back to the 1880s but their steel construction makes them vulnerable to damp. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2Pt8k0L v...
Tata to cut redundancy package if workers strike
Tata says its "most favourable financial package" will not be paid if workers go on strike. from BBC News https://ift.tt/36MeYBQ...
M25 set for second full weekend closure
The M25 will be shut between junctions nine and 10 from 21:00 BST on 10 May until 06:00 on 13 May. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hVTPWZo v...
Flights cancelled after Iran's strike on Israel
EasyJet has suspended planes travelling to Tel Aviv until 21 April following Tehran's attack. from BBC News https://ift.tt/B5gdkNR vi...
Oil prices lower after Iran attack on Israel
Prices had already risen in expectation of action, with Brent crude near a six-month high last week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CGUPSfz ...
Universal Credit 'must change' to tackle sickness
Britain faces new challenges from an older and sicker population, according to a new report. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MSknQEZ via IFT...
Business inspired by tragedy makes Forbes list
Olivia Jenkins named her jewellery brand after her mother who died of cancer in 2017. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VNIa67A via IFTTT
Baldur's Gate 3 wins big at Bafta Games Awards
Super Mario Bros Wonder won two, while Star Wars Jedi: Survivor missed out despite six nominations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oFTYjy2 ...
Bates looking at Post Office private prosecutions
Alan Bates, who has led a campaign for justice for decades, says he wants people to be held to account. from BBC News https://ift.tt/z4BTc...
Why did all the Little Chefs disappear?
At its height, Little Chef had 439 restaurants across the UK but just two decades later they were all gone. from BBC News https://ift.tt/v...
Biden urged to ban China-made cars from the US
Senate Banking Committee chair called Chinese cars an "existential threat" to the US motor industry. from BBC News https://ift.t...
Greece offers hotel vouchers to wildfire evacuees
Holidaymakers who had to be evacuated from Rhodes last year can get money off for hotel stays. from BBC News https://ift.tt/A96URdy via I...
Even in peaceful countries be ready for a siren blast
All sorts of organisations have sirens ready for industrial accidents and other emergencies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BDESJkM via IFT...
Boss denies defrauding blind workers' pensions
Nicholas Marks, 56, from Beaconsfield, is accused of fraud by not paying workers' wages and pensions. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qoA...
Over 7 million struggling with bills, survey finds
Many feel “heavily burdened” by their finances but the picture has improved from 2023, a survey finds. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hCfMZt...
Shop staff assault to be specific criminal offence
The PM says shops must be able to trade free from abuse but Labour argues ministers have been slow to act. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WR...
HSBC agrees to sell off its Argentina business
The banking giant is set to take a billion-dollar loss by exiting Argentina after nearly 30 years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/H6yvztf v...
Train strikes: How will you be affected on Monday?
Rail workers at 16 companies are taking industrial action but tube strikes have been called off. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jQKlXys via...
How much is the state pension going up by?
Payments to pensioners will rise by 8.5% following the government's "triple lock" pledge. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Xj7aZ...
Nail technicians join forces to raise prices
Nail technicians unite to raise their charges in what they call "National Nail Price Increase Day”. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ayXc...
US jobs boom raises doubts about rate cuts
Employers added more than 300,000 jobs in March - the biggest gain in almost a year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/E1W5Nnx via IFTTT
Train strikes: How will you be affected?
Rail workers at 16 companies are taking industrial action but tube strikes have been called off. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KBZX14c via...
McDonald's to buy back Israeli stores after boycott
The deal follows protests against the firm after franchisee Alonyal gave free food to Israeli soldiers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wVORF...
McDonald's to buy back all its Israeli restaurants
The deal follows a boycott of the business after franchisee Alonyal gave free food to Israeli soldiers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wVORF...
Boeing pays Alaska Air more than $160m after blowout
The sum to the airline for losses since January reflects the ongoing fallout to Boeing from the crisis. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7koeO...
X gives free blue ticks to its most popular users
The site formerly known as Twitter is giving premium access to those with more than 2,500 verified followers. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
China will have 300 million pensioners. Can it afford them?
The country is running out of time to build enough of a fund to care for its growing number of elderly. from BBC News https://ift.tt/doKph...
WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook apps hit by outage
Users on Meta platforms suffer access problems as thousands report outages on Wednesday evening. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eI8wZ7S via...
Katie Price low calorie diet advert banned
The social media post irresponsibly promoted a diet that fell below 800 calories a day, a watchdog says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lrgY...
How do I renew my UK passport and what is the 10-year rule?
UK travellers have been turned away at airports because their passports are not valid for EU travel. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LYyM7RA ...
Seven bills going up and one going down in April
Many households will see their budgets stretched further - but there is some good news. from BBC News https://ift.tt/W3kObfR via IFTTT
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