Customer data stolen, company confirms
Marks & Spencer has revealed that some personal customer data was stolen in the cyber attack which continues to disrupt its services. The High Street giant has not disclosed what…
Man arrested after fires at homes linked to prime minister
The Metropolitan Police have arrested a man on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life after fires at homes linked to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Police arrested the…
UK jobs market continues to weaken
The UK’s job market has continued to weaken with the number of workers on payrolls falling in the first quarter of the year. The number of job vacancies also fell…
Phlippines election result: The votes are in
Jonathan Head South East Asia correspondent Getty Images Vice-President Sara Duterte faces an impeachment trial in the Senate As the noise and colour of a two-month election campaign subsides, a…
US cuts tariffs on small parcels from Chinese firms like Shein and Temu
President Donald Trump has slashed the tariff on small parcels sent from mainland China and Hong Kong to the US, just hours after the world’s two biggest economies said they…
Retiring Guernsey chippy owners reflect on rising costs
Jake Wallace BBC News, Guernsey BBC Mrs Ashplant estimated millions of pieces of cod have been served in the shop since taking over the business in 2000 The retiring owners…
Somerset winter coat exchange receives thousands of donations
A scheme in which people donate winter coats to libraries has become a “heart-warming success”. A total of 15 libraries in Somerset, including Taunton, Bridgwater and Yeovil, accepted donations over…
Denying food to Gaza is ‘weapon of war’ says Unrwa chief
Jeremy Bowen International editor, BBC News Watch: Jeremy Bowen questions Unrwa commissioner on food aid in Gaza How do you measure misery? For journalists the usual way is to see…
Donald Trump’s Kashmir mediation offer puts India in a tight spot
Anbarasan Ethirajan South Asia Regional Editor Reuters Donald Trump announced a ceasefire at the weekend For decades, if there’s one thing that’s been a taboo in the Indian foreign ministry,…
UN aviation agency finds Russia responsible for downing of MH17
Russia was responsible for the downing of the Malaysia Airlines flight, MH17, over eastern Ukraine in July 2014, the United Nations aviation agency has ruled. All 298 people on board…