BBC media editor Katie Razzall says the former Google exec has been chosen for his insider knowledge of big tech. ...
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HS2 trains could run slower than planned to save moneyHS2 trains could run slower than planned to save money
The government is looking at ways to make much-delayed London to Birmingham railway line cheaper to deliver. ...
‘We can’t justify a £52 lunch’: Middle-income families cut back on days out‘We can’t justify a £52 lunch’: Middle-income families cut back on days out
A household with an average income of £55,000 has cut spending on leisure activities by £40 a week, offical figures suggest. ...
British couple in Iran prison say situation is ‘life-threatening’British couple in Iran prison say situation is ‘life-threatening’
Craig and Lindsay Foreman are being held in Tehran’s Evin prison amid ongoing attacks on Iran. ...
Earth being ‘pushed beyond its limits’ as record energy imbalance heats planet, UN warnsEarth being ‘pushed beyond its limits’ as record energy imbalance heats planet, UN warns
The Earth’s climate is further out of balance than at any time in recorded history, the UN’s weather agency says. ...
Plane and ground vehicle collide at New York’s LaGuardia Airport halting flightsPlane and ground vehicle collide at New York’s LaGuardia Airport halting flights
An Air Canada Express plane suffered significant damage after the collision. ...
Asia stocks slide as US and Iran threaten to escalate warAsia stocks slide as US and Iran threaten to escalate war
The International Energy Agency chief said the war could lead to the world’s worst energy crisis in decades. ...
France’s Socialists hold onto power in major cities in election boost for mainstreamFrance’s Socialists hold onto power in major cities in election boost for mainstream
Paris and Marseille are held by the Socialists in local elections which saw the nationalist right win in Nice and certain towns. ...
Grisly or just country life? The mole photos dividing social mediaGrisly or just country life? The mole photos dividing social media
A hill walker shares a snap of moles hanging on barbed wire and is surprised by the huge response. ...
Three golds in 28 minutes – GB makes history at World Athletics Indoor ChampionshipsThree golds in 28 minutes – GB makes history at World Athletics Indoor Championships
Great Britain claim three golds in a sensational 28 minutes to make history and achieve the team’s best-ever haul at the World Athletics Indoor Championships. ...