Warning over power bank fire risk on flights as summer holidays begin
Flight passengers are being warned not to pack power banks or vapes in their hold luggage ahead of the busy summer holiday travel period beginning for parts of the UK.The…
Teens who hacked TfL were known to police years before cyber-attack
Flowers and Jubair's trial heard they were part of the cyber-crime collective, Scattered Spider.The loosely organised gang of young English-speaking cyber-criminals has been linked to dozens of other cyber-attacks including…
Geothermal energy: Investment needed to develop new tech
It's hard to get Democrat and Republican politicians to agree on much at the moment, but the benefits of geothermal energy is one rare area of consensus. Geothermal energy makes…
Living with parents again? How to make it work while saving to move out
When 24-year-old Natasha Suman moved back into her parents' home in Bedford after university, she only expected it to be for a "few months" while she searched for her first…
Apple hikes some prices by nearly 20% while Xbox raises console cost
Apple is increasing the price of MacBooks and iPads worldwide due to rising memory and storage chip costs.The iPhone maker has hiked the prices of some laptops and tablets by…
Reeves urges Burnham to ‘stick to what I’m doing’ on economy
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has urged an Andy Burnham-led government to stick to what she is doing because it is "beginning to bear fruit", as she defended her handling of the…
Oil price falls to levels not seen since before Iran war
Representatives from the two sides met in Switzerland last weekend for talks to end the war, which resulted in the US partially lifting sanctions on Iranian oil exports.The number of…
Rethink – Rethink… the power of the US dollar – BBC Sounds
Episode detailsSounds,25 Jun 2026,28 minsRethink... the power of the US dollarRethinkAvailable for over a yearThe US dollar is the backbone of global trade and held by governments around the world…