Mar 25, 2026
BTS comeback concert on Netflix draws 18.4m global viewers
The livestreamed show saw the band perform together for the first time since October 2022.
Mar 25, 2026
OpenAI closes Sora video-making app and cancels $1bn Disney deal
The move comes less two years after the launch of the AI video app sent shockwaves through the media industry.
Mar 25, 2026
Estate of late tycoon Mike Lynch to pay damages of £920m
Judge rules that Hewlett-Packard Enterprise was owed damages for the £8.2bn acquisition of Autonomy in 2011.
Mar 25, 2026
Apple brings in age checks for UK iPhone users
Customers who do not confirm how old they are or are underage will have web content filters turned on automatically.
Mar 24, 2026
Royal Mail staff say they were told to hide post to look like delivery...
BBC Your Voice hears from postal workers who say "take the mail for ride" is a common phrase.
Mar 24, 2026
Meta told to pay $375m for misleading users over child safety
The owner of Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp has been found liable by a court in New Mexico.
Mar 24, 2026
Oil above $100 over conflicting claims on US-Iran talks
The US repeated claims it is in discussions with Iran while Shell warned oil shortages will hit Europe.
Mar 22, 2026
Energy bills rise 'inescapable' if oil prices stay high, says British Gas boss
The boss of Centrica says it is "too early" to speculate but if oil costs continue to rise, homes will be hit.
Mar 21, 2026
Sir James Dyson tackles rugby
Also in today’s newsletter: the WNBA’s new labour deal and Fifa’s World Cup reliance
Mar 20, 2026
JD Wetherspoon warns profits to miss forecasts as costs rise
UK pub chain flags ‘considerable pressure’ on consumer finances
Mar 20, 2026
Will Saturday Night Live work in the UK?
Sky is placing a multimillion-pound bet on remaking the long-running US comedy show for a British audience
Mar 20, 2026
Stockpickers: Essentra, Wickes, Trustpilot
Our experts discuss which companies to buy, sell or hold this week
Mar 19, 2026
Labubu movie in the works as viral toys attempt film crossover
Pop Mart and Sony Pictures say the film will combine live action and computer-generated animation.
Mar 19, 2026
Pay grows at slowest rate in more than five years
Annual earnings grew at an annual rate of 3.8% in the November to January period, the Office for National Statistics says.
Mar 19, 2026
Facebook offering TikTok and YouTube creators $3,000 to post content
Meta wants creators to "rediscover" Facebook, but a social media expert says viewers will not follow.
Mar 16, 2026
Changes to UK working habits push car park group into administration
National Car Parks hit by falling demand since the pandemic as people altered how they shopped and worked
Mar 13, 2026
KPop Demon Hunters to return as Netflix announces sequel
The sequel brings back the co-directors of the first film, which was a smash-hit for the streaming service
Mar 13, 2026
Post Office scandal 'has taken 21 years of my life'
Seema Misra calls for accountability as a report by MPs raises concerns about ongoing delays.
Mar 12, 2026
John Lewis to pay first staff bonus for four years
The department store and Waitrose supermarket owner will give workers a bonus equivalent to an extra week's pay.
Mar 12, 2026
UK PlayStation users could be owed billions
Lawyers say Sony was able to set prices without competition.
Mar 12, 2026
John Lewis pays first staff bonus in four years
Group offers 2% payout after cutting other staff benefits in recent years, including its final-salary pension
Mar 11, 2026
Green investors threaten BP with legal action over rejected resolution
Energy major accused of ‘unprecedented attack on shareholder rights’ for refusal to allow vote at AGM
Mar 11, 2026
Facebook owner Meta buys 'social media network for AI' Moltbook
The forum-style app has sparked interest by showing how AI bots interact without human involvement.
Mar 10, 2026
Five water companies can raise bills by 2.2%, UK competition authority rules
Permission comes on top of 24% average increase previously given by industry regulator Ofwat
Mar 10, 2026
Uber rolls out women-only option in the US
The feature allows both women riders and drivers to be matched with other women for trips on the ride-sharing app.
Mar 10, 2026
Volkswagen to cut 50,000 jobs as profits drop
Europe's largest carmaker said post-tax profits had dropped to their lowest level since 2016.
Mar 10, 2026
OBR warns energy price surge could derail UK inflation retreat
Budget watchdog’s top economist says high oil and gas prices could deliver ‘completely unwelcome’ hit to economy
Mar 10, 2026
British Airways to suspend UK repatriation flights - latest on travel from...
BA cancels more Middle East flights until 28 March, following Iranian strikes across the region in retaliation to US and Israeli bombardment.
Mar 9, 2026
Virgin Media O2 owner eyes broadband deals to take on BT Openreach
Boss of joint owner Telefónica vows to ‘help’ its UK subsidiary better compete with BT’s Openreach network
Mar 9, 2026
NHS England pauses new prescriptions of cross-sex hormones for under-18s
The health service said young people who already receive the drugs will continue to do so.