Fable and Mythos: Anthropic says US lifts export ban on its advanced AI tools
The US government has lifted an export ban on Anthropic's most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tools, just weeks after ordering it to restrict access to them over national security concerns,…
Trump made more than $1bn from crypto in first year back in office
US President Donald Trump made more than $1bn (£750m) last year from business dealings in cryptocurrency, according to his mandatory financial report for 2025.In a 927-page disclosure, he reported $635m…
Australia sues Amazon for making allegedly unfair contracts with subscribers
Australia's consumer watchdog has sued Amazon, claiming the tech giant introduced adverts in Prime Video using allegedly unfair contract terms.The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said Amazon had broken…
Why Gen Z are planning for life without a state pension
ByBBC Your Voice correspondentJoel has finally landed his first graduate engineering job after several years of lower‑paid roles. He's in his early 20s, lives with his parents and works in…
Plea for households to read energy meter as prices rise
Bill payers are being urged to submit a meter reading as household energy prices rise by 13% for millions of people in England, Scotland and Wales on Wednesday.Anyone whose tariff…
Cruise passengers ‘stranded’ after air con failure to be flown home
Cruise passengers left stranded in Budapest for two days during a heatwave after the ship's air conditioning failed will now be flown home.Multiple people booked on to a river cruise…
Shetland backs ‘transformative’ £1.5bn plan to replace ferries with tunnels
Shetland backs plan to connect islands with £1.5bn undersea tunnelsImage source, Estunlar.foImage caption, The Faroe Islands serve as the inspiration for the Shetland tunnels projectByJames CookScotland Editor and John JohnstonBBC ScotlandReporting fromLerwickCouncillors…
Woman’s Hour – National Maternity Investigation, Budget-friendly school holidays, Wigs – BBC Sounds
Episode detailsRadio 4,30 Jun 2026,57 minsNational Maternity Investigation, Budget-friendly school holidays, WigsWoman's HourAvailable for over a yearAs Baroness Amos releases her long-awaited National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation into maternity service…
WhatsApp to let people chat with usernames – how to reserve one
WhatsApp is set to let people chat without having to reveal their phone number - by exchanging unique usernames instead.It is rolling out globally to the platform's three billion account…
The Everyday Hustle – Using AI in business: Polly Dhaliwal – BBC Sounds
Episode detailsAsian Network,29 Jun 2026,30 minsAvailable for over a yearAf Malhotra sits in and discusses how entrepreneurs can use AI daily with Polly Dhaliwal. The pair also chat about her…
Money Box – Chair of the Banking Review and Winter Fuel Payments – BBC Sounds
Episode detailsRadio 4,27 Jun 2026,24 minsChair of the Banking Review and Winter Fuel PaymentsMoney BoxAvailable for over a yearMore than 15,000 people have responded to a Government review into access…