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Extra waste burning approved for incinerator
Viridor can now increase waste at its Beddington energy recovery facility to 382,286 tonnes a year. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Scien...
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Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland app users report outage
Thousands of Lloyds Banking Group customers reported problems with online banking access on Wednesday morning. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Meta won't track its workers' clicks - but only for half an hour at a time
According to an internal memo, new controls will allow employees to pause the data collection for "up to 30 minutes at a time". Newsiline summarises this...
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Publishers in UK can opt out of Google AI search results
The Competition and Markets Authority says it would put publishers "in a stronger position to negotiate content deals with Google". Newsiline summarises t...
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Sailors stressed and exhausted after months trapped by Strait of Hormuz blockade
The uncertainty has weighed heavily on the 20,000 seafarers trapped in the Iran war zone. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and...
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Do you find yourself aimlessly scrolling? You're not alone
A Virgin Media O2 report suggests an average of 36% of time spent on phones is without a clear purpose. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - T...
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Microsoft testing wearable AI gadget aimed at office workers
The company said its own workers are testing a "wearable access badge" and a desktop device. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Technology a...
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Microsoft says new quantum chip 1,000 times more reliable than predecessor
The tech giant predicts it will have a quantum computer that can solve commercially useful problems by the end of the decade. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Starmer uses disappearing messages on his phone, No 10 confirms
A batch of messages between ministers and Lord Mandelson were published on Monday - but there were only a few from the prime minister. Newsiline summarise...
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Israel strikes southern Lebanon but partial truce with Hezbollah appears to hold
Israel continues its campaign in the south, though has not struck Beirut after a deal announced by the US. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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British couple lose Iran jail sentence appeal, family says
Lindsay and Craig Foreman were arrested in January 2025 during a global motorbike journey. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories an...
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Ghana's anti-LGBTQ+ bill to be scrutinised before approval, president says
Passed by MPs, the bill proposes prison sentences for people identifying as part of the LGBTQ+ community. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Instagram AI chatbot tricked by hackers to give access to others' accounts
Some reports have linked the incident to recent cases of high-profile Instagram accounts being hijacked. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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China cracks down on 'ghost kitchens' in food delivery apps
"Ghost kitchens", which are listed on apps but have no physical stores, have raised food safety fears. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - To...
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Missing lab worker found dead in New Mexico nearly a year after disappearing
Melissa Casias' case was part of debunked speculations about recent deaths and disappearances in the US scientific community. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Chris Mason: Decision to appoint Mandelson continues to inflict damage
When Sir Keir Starmer looks back on his time at No10, his decision to send Lord Mandelson to Washington will be a central part of the critique of his tenu...
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Introducing Shorts on the BBC Sport app
From stunning goals and shocking interviews to unforgettable celebrations, some sporting moments are made to be watched, not just read about - and that's...
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'You legend. Manager loved it' - Southampton's Spygate WhatsApps revealed
New WhatsApp messages have revealed how Southampton orchestrated a spying campaign against their Championship rivals. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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Big salaries, a motorhome and SNP accounts: The Nicola Sturgeon interview unwrapped
We give some of the background to key quotes from the interview with the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stor...
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Paralympic shot putter died in 'accident waiting to happen'
A Paralympic athlete died "in an accident waiting to happen" when a metal bar fell on him, a sentencing hearing at the Old Bailey is told. Newsiline summa...
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Nvidia announces new AI chip for personal computers
The technology giant's boss Jensen Huang called the move the "reinvention of the computer". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories a...
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Ferrari wanted to take on Chinese EVs with the Luce - then the backlash started
The brand's first EV has been heavily criticised, with some saying it has abandoned Ferrari's roots. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Tech...
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Trump attacks artists dropping out of US Freedom 250 concert and mulls appearing himself
Performers Young MC, Poison frontman Bret Michaels and country singer Martina McBride raised concerns the event will be political. Newsiline summarises th...
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US, UK and Australia to develop underwater drone technology
The technology, developed under the Aukus military pact, is aimed at protecting undersea cables and boosting naval defence. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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Mumbai's famed dabbawalas fed millions for over 100 years - now they are disappearing
Dabbawalas, who deliver home-cooked meals, are leaving the trade as remote work and rising costs threaten their future. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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Murder accused fails to appear in court
Jemele Rhone's solicitor tells a court his client's mental health meant he could not attend hearing. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top...
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California Attorney General sues 23andMe successor for 2023 data breach
Attorney General Rob Bonta alleges the company lied about the breach's severity. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Technology and links rea...
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'I've applied for more than 400 roles' - how young people are facing the job shortage
The BBC has been hearing from young people who are struggling to find work about how they are tackling the challenge. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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Valve hikes Steam Deck prices by more than 40%, blaming rising costs
The gaming giant said the handheld had not changed but the rise reflected "the current state of component costs" Newsiline summarises this report from BBC...
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King's College team wins access to cutting-edge Google quantum chip
King's College London researchers hope the chip will help answer previously unanswerable questions about the most important natural processes. Newsiline s...
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Meta repeatedly snubs EU body over Facebook and Instagram user bans
The BBC has been contacted by hundreds of users who claimed they had been wrongly banned from the sites. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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National Trust appeal after beauty spot littering
Litter was left all over the Cardingmill Valley after an "exceptionally busy" bank holiday weekend. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Scien...
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Watch: Moment rescuers find five people trapped in Laos cave for a week
Rescuers in Laos have found five villagers alive inside a flooded cave after they were trapped for a week. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Five people found alive after week trapped in flooded Laos cave
The search is continuing for a further two villagers who are still missing, rescuers say. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and...
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Yapp makes history as first Lions Women coach
The ex-England scrum-half says she wants to 'create something special' on next year's inaugural tour in New Zealand. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Chipmakers SK Hynix and Micron join $1tn club on surging AI demand
They are the latest technology companies to join the growing list of stocks with mega valuations. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Technol...