Russia bans sale of gadgets without Russian-made software
Getty Images Smartphones are among the devices affected by the new law Russia has passed a law banning the sale of certain devices that are…
In pictures: What is your London?
A group of young people were asked “What is your London?” The aim was to capture their London, to offer an alternative view of the…
The Swedish parents paid to care for sick kids
Getty Images When children fall ill in Sweden, parents can take time off to care for them, while still pocketing 80% of their salaries. But…
Filmmaker hopes forgotten novel could be Glasgow’s Bridgerton
Mark Mainz Ashley Jensen also features in the trailer for the programme When producers Sarah Purser and Tommy Gormley moved into a Victorian terrace in…
Ending thousands of years of peat extraction
BBC The Somerset Levels contain almost 11 million tonnes of carbon stored in peat Somerset County Council and the government are discussing how to fund…
Liverpool Women 0-1 Manchester United Women: New era starts with win for Casey Stoney’s side
Manchester United Women began their new era after a 13-year absence with a 1-0 win against Liverpool Women in the Continental Tyres Cup. United, who…
Uber licence renewal in Brighton turned down
Reuters Uber concealed a hack that affected 57 million customers and drivers in 2016 Uber has had its application to renew its private hire operator…
How easy is it to be more environmentally-friendly?
BBC Helen, Will and their four housemates took on the challenge Student housemates from Loughborough University have been challenged to live more sustainably, with weekly…
Pornhub challenges EU over online content rules
Getty Images One of the world’s most popular pornography websites, Pornhub, is contesting new EU rules. The adult site is facing new obligations under the…
T20 Blast round-up: Bears, Hawks and Sharks reach quarter-finals
The T20 Blast quarter-finals will take place from 24 to 27 August, with Finals Day on 18 September. The first of them, Yorkshire’s home tie…