4 hours ago About sharing Apple has enjoyed a loyal fanbase for decades By Zoe Kleinman Technology Editor To understand how much the US’s new lawsuit strikes at the heart of the identity Apple has forged for itself, let’s first consider the firm’s fanbase. Apple has a unique position as a tech brand, and is…
3 hours ago About sharing Carole Cooper is angry at the level of suggested compensation Millions of women born in the 1950s have long been furious about not being told in a timely way that they would be affected by the rising state pension age. Now the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman has published a…
36 minutes ago About sharing Kat with her daughter Paige By Fergus Walsh Medical editor Thousands of patients in England with suspected lung cancer are being offered a blood test which can show if they can get early access to targeted therapies. The test looks for genetic variations to aid treatment decisions. Some tumours can…
6 minutes ago About sharing The Labour deputy leader addressed accusations about her tax affairs in an interview with BBC Newsnight By Nicholas Watt Newsnight political editor Angela Rayner has told the BBC she is the victim of a “smear” and has received professional advice that she owes no tax on the sale of her…
33 minutes ago About sharing By Harrison Jones BBC News The highest outstanding student debt in the UK is more than £230,000, data obtained by BBC News reveals. The largest repayment a graduate has made tops £110,000, the figures show, with another loan holder accumulating interest alone of nearly £55,000. The data was released by…
6 minutes ago About sharing By Chris Mason & Henry Zeffman BBC News Officials have raised concerns about the environment secretary’s role in a proposed waste incinerator in his constituency, the BBC can reveal. Steve Barclay will not have any say over the planned project in his Cambridgeshire seat, which he opposes. Officials escalated the…
9 minutes ago About sharing The new England shirt has what Nike calls a “playful update” to the St George’s Cross By Jeremy Culley BBC News Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has called on Nike to change a new England football shirt featuring different colours in the cross of St George. Nike says the shirt,…
The government is launching a £26m bid to host the tournament, which was created by Prince Harry in 2014.
37 minutes ago About sharing GMB picket sign in Huddersfield By Leila Nathoo Political correspondent Staff at one of Britain’s biggest trade unions, the GMB, have voted to strike over claims the organisation has failed to act on a report which branded it “institutionally sexist”. Karon Monaghan KC was called in to investigate sexual harassment…
Leicester City have been charged by the Premier League with allegedly breaking spending rules during their last three seasons in the top flight. Leicester have been referred to an independent commission for breaching profit and sustainability rules (PSR) and failing to submit audited finances. If found guilty the Championship high-flyers could face a points deduction….