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America’s first Native cabinet secretary
Sam Cabral BBC News, Washington Getty Images To some, she’s New Mexico politician Deb Haaland. To Native Americans, she’s Auntie Deb. And Auntie just took…

Sourdough or sourfaux? Artisan bread label row erupts
Daniel Thomas Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images Independent bakers says real sourdough should not contain baker’s yeast Sourdough bread has become a major food…

People ‘rediscovering books’ as lockdown sales jump
Rebecca Marston Business reporter, BBC News Bloomsbury Crescent City: House of Earth and Blood was one of Bloomsbury’s best selling titles People have “rediscovered the…

‘No recovery in sight’ for retailers
Getty Images Scottish retailers have warned that there is “no recovery in sight” after reporting a sharp fall in high street sales. New figures from…

No room at food warehouse in Cardiff
Operations manager Jake Rattenbury took the BBC behind the scenes at a Cardiff warehouse where food is being stockpiled A cold storage firm says it…

Israel releases Palestinian prisoners after Hamas hands over four hostages’ bodies
Watch: Released Palestinian prisoners reunite with families in the West Bank Hamas has handed over what it says are the bodies of four Israeli hostages…

Minister says NI schools must cater for key workers
BBC First Minister Arlene Foster said schools were being repurposed and “unfortunately the educational work that goes on [in schools] has come to an end”.…

India’s bailout may not be enough to save economy
Arunoday Mukharji BBC News, Delhi Millions of people in India are struggling for food during the country’s coronavirus lockdown Mohammad Alam is one of thousands…

Venezuelans cross into Colombia as crisis deepens
Katy Watson BBC South America correspondent, Cúcuta Thousands of Venezuelans are searching for a new life in Colombia At 05:00 in the morning, a steady…

More newly-hired staff will get paid
Getty Images More than 200,000 more employees could now be furloughed following changes to the government scheme to help pay people’s wages. The Coronavirus Job…