Category: Technology, Culture, Food, World
Where are England’s pongiest places?
BBC/ Derby Telegraph/ Getty The sweet smell of home can mean many things to many people – but if, to you, it conjures the intoxicating…
How Nigeria and its president are being held to ransom
Nasidi Adamu Yahaya BBC Africa, Lagos Nigeria Police Force Suspected kidnappers carrying guns were arrested last week by police The pomp and ceremony of Muhammadu…
Jobs threat as seafood firm plans closure of Annan factory
BBC About 450 jobs could be lost with the closure of the Pinneys site in Annan One of the largest private-sector employers in the south…
China’s ride-hailing giant Didi to launch in Australia
Getty Images Didi Dache and Kuaidi Dache merged in 2015 to form Didi Kuaidi, later renamed Didi Chuxing China’s ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing is set…
‘UK not seeing risks to supplies right now’
Jennifer Meierhans BBC News Getty Images Households are protected against gas price rises, says Alok Sharma A spike in wholesale gas prices will not result…
Government must show more urgency, says Ovo boss
Getty Images The government is showing “nowhere near enough urgency” in finding a solution to steep increases in gas and electricity prices, one energy boss…
US boss holds crisis gas talks with UK
Dearbail Jordan & Michael Race Business reporters, BBC News Getty Images The boss of a US company that supplies 60% of the UK’s food-grade carbon…
Businesses ‘struggling to survive’ as bills rise
BBC Brad Cummings (right), pictured with Tiny Rebel co-founder Gareth Williams, says energy costs for Tiny Rebel brewery are “huge” and out of the firm’s…
‘My dream job turned into a nightmare’
Lora Jones, Nalini Sivathasan & Samantha Everett BBC News BBC As a recent graduate in 2018, Matt thought he was entering the workforce as a…
Spain’s olive oil producers devastated by worst ever drought
Mark Lowen Andalucia, BBC News BBC Jaén province generates half of all Spanish oil Francisco Elvira picks his way through his scorched olive grove, stopping…