AI usage is measured in "tokens", which are small chunks of text that AI systems use to understand, analyse and generate language. On average, one token is roughly equivalent to…
As temperatures rise this summer, Japanese men are baring more leg at work than ever before.The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is pushing company employees to ditch their usual suit and tie…
US President Donald Trump has imposed a 50% tariff on a wide range of goods imported from Canada, in retaliation for what he called "unequal treatment" of US cars, dairy…
US President Donald Trump has imposed a 50% tariff on a wide range of goods imported from Canada, in retaliation for what he called "unequal treatment" of US cars, dairy…
A union that represents railway staff has announced plans for its members at East Midlands Railway (EMR) to take strike action over "growing safety concerns the company has failed to…
B&M Retail Ltd has been fined £2m over mice infestations at three Birmingham stores where inspectors found rodent-gnawed foodstuffs and droppings near children's toys.The company was prosecuted for food hygiene…
ByBen ChuPolicy and analysis correspondent and Anthony ReubenBBC VerifyWhile the UK government has announced it will cut VAT on domestic electricity this October from 5% to zero in an attempt to help…
Lindt has partially U-turned on its decision to hike prices after Easter chocolate sales dropped.The Swiss chocolate maker said a "necessary groupwide" price surge of 11.8% was one of the…
The lawsuit comes as pharmaceutical heavyweights Novo and Eli Lilly are locked in battle to dominate the fast-growing weight-loss drug industry, especially in the US, which analysts have estimated could…
Around 75% of the world's population is online and - in many ways - this makes all our lives better. But faced with a barrage of ads, misinformation, AI slop,…
VAT will be cut from household electricity bills, the government has announced, as part of new Prime Minister Andy Burnham's pledge to help with the cost of living.The reduction from…
UK's first sugar factory at risk of closureImage source, Steve Silk/BBCImage caption, Sugar storage silos at the Cantley siteMore than 100 jobs could be at risk after British Sugar announced…