Tue, 17 Feb 2026

Hyatt Hotels chairman steps down over Jeffrey Epstein ties

Billionaire Thomas Pritzker said he had exercised "terrible judgement" in keeping contact with Epstein. >>

Tue, 17 Feb 2026

The tech bros might show more humility in Delhi – but will they make AI any safer?

As global tech leaders meet Delhi, India hopes to level the playing field for countries outside the US and China. >>

Tue, 17 Feb 2026

Reddit's human content wins amid the AI flood

Reddit says its human contributors are valued amid an internet awash with AI-generated content. >>

Mon, 16 Feb 2026

Six of Sarah Ferguson's companies winding down

The move follows further revelations over her friendship with the convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. >>

Mon, 16 Feb 2026

'Significant' personal tax allowance rise on cards

The treasury minister prepares to deliver a budget with a "significant rise" in personal allowances. >>

Mon, 16 Feb 2026

Royal Mail letters sit undelivered 'for weeks' as parcels prioritised, staff say

Staff and customers tell the BBC prioritising parcels can mean missed NHS appointments and late payment fines. >>

Mon, 16 Feb 2026

Spud truck handing out free meals to families

The truck is supporting those who can not afford meals outside of school term-time. >>

Mon, 16 Feb 2026

Lloyds boss accepts concern over use of staff data in pay talks

The bank was criticised for comparing employees' spending habits to the wider public as part of wage negotiations. >>

Mon, 16 Feb 2026

Brewdog staff 'upset and concerned' by sale plans

Unite said workers had been left in the dark over their futures after the craft beer firm announced plans to explore new investment. >>

Mon, 16 Feb 2026

Schools project to understand impact of poverty

A six-month listening exercise has taken place, giving support and advice to parents. >>

Mon, 16 Feb 2026

Never mind cod, it's tilapia and chips please

Two fish and chip shops in Fenland are trying lesser known varieties of fish as cod prices soar. >>

Mon, 16 Feb 2026

ByteDance to curb AI video app after Disney legal threat

Videos featuring Spider-Man and other characters which are Disney's intellectual property have gone viral since Seedance's update. >>

Mon, 16 Feb 2026

Bedding firm backs down on 'Swift Home' trademark after Taylor Swift appeal

Swift’s team had flagged similarities between her trademark and the company’s contested design. >>

Mon, 16 Feb 2026

The £10 tricks I used to make my rented room into a home

Talented tenants share decor hacks that won't cost you a fortune - or your deposit. >>

Mon, 16 Feb 2026

Trump has big plans for Venezuela's oil but are they feasible?

The US president wants American energy firms to start extracting the crude but they are reluctant. >>

Sun, 15 Feb 2026

Andrew's time as trade envoy should be investigated, says Vince Cable

The former prince's alleged actions were "totally unacceptable", the ex-business secretary says. >>

Sun, 15 Feb 2026

Gender pay gap won't close for another 30 years, warns trade unions group

The average woman employee "effectively works for 47 days of the year for free," according to the Trades Union Congress. >>

Sun, 15 Feb 2026

Last chance for pensioners to get free air fryers

The council has handed out 15,000 free air fryers help people with the cost of living. >>

Sun, 15 Feb 2026

Could Manchester be a model for the UK to kickstart growth?

With an annual growth rate of 3.1%, Manchester's economy has performed twice as well as that of the UK as a whole. >>

Sat, 14 Feb 2026

Lunar New Year gives luxury brands a chance to win back big spenders in China

The Chinese luxury market is expected to turnaround this year, but Western brands can't afford to be complacent, analysts said. >>