US coffee shops worried about bitter price hike after tariffs
The price for a cup of coffee in the US is going up as tariffs put the squeeze on local café and bakery owners. Some US businesses say the queues…
From Dubai to Lidl: How one woman’s pregnancy craving launched a craze
While on holiday in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) last week, there was only one mission on my mind – getting my hands on the viral “Dubai chocolate” bar. If…
How ‘deaf rage’ inspired groundbreaking sign language thriller
“Every day, as a deaf person, you’re reminded of your deafness,” says William Mager, writer of new BBC thriller Reunion. These reminders can range from having to face medical appointments…
Why is British Steel in trouble and who owns it?
The UK government is poised to take control of a major British Steel plant in Scunthorpe, which is at risk of imminent closure. MPs have been called back from their…
Laura Kuenssberg: Can UK afford to save British Steel – and can it afford not to?
“Who was going to blink first?” A source involved in the fraught negotiations since the election over the future of British Steel told me that as time passed, and literally,…
Chandler v Pimblett – UFC fight predictions
Pimblett (right) is aiming for a seventh straight win in the UFC Lightweight Paddy Pimblett fights Michael Chandler in the biggest test of his MMA career on Saturday at UFC…
Spike Island: How The Stone Roses inspired Pulp
Music fans wondering what Pulp would do for an encore have finally got their answer as the Britpop legends announced they would be releasing their first new album for almost…
Jokic makes history and Lakers secure third spot
Nikola Jokic’s tally of 34 triple-doubles is tied for the fourth most in a season in NBA history Nikola Jokic ensured he will become only the third player in NBA…
‘Henry is my reference’ – Forest’s Elanga on his best season yet
This video can not be played ‘We want to create new history’ – Elanga Anthony Elanga raised his arms in an almost apologetic manner. The winger had just fired Nottingham…
Government aims to take control of British Steel
Parliament has been recalled for a rare Saturday sitting to pass an emergency law aimed at saving British Steel’s Scunthorpe plant from imminent closure. Sir Keir Starmer said the legislation…