Japan's high-stakes gamble to turn island of flowers into global chip hub
Business 2025-11-24 09:00
The country once led the world in semiconductors and electronics, but over the years it fell behind Taiwan, South Korea and China.
Furlough and business loans on the agenda for Covid Inquiry
Business 2025-11-24 09:00
The inquiry will look at how support schemes were designed and what was done to minimise fraud and waste.
What can nervous businesses expect from the Budget?
Business 2025-11-24 09:00
It is going to be a nail-biting final few days for business leaders, says the BBC's Business Editor, Simon Jack.
Lord Cameron reveals he had prostate cancer
Politics 2025-11-24 07:00
The peer and former prime minister is calling for more men to be screened for the disease.
Rubio hails 'tremendous progress' at Ukraine peace talks
World 2025-11-24 07:00
The top US diplomat says more work is needed to finalise a US-Ukraine deal that will then need Russia's agreement.
Bolsonaro says ankle monitor damage caused by paranoia
World 2025-11-24 05:00
Brazil's convicted ex-president blames medication for tempering with his monitor under house arrest.
Real Madrid sorry for Jota and Andre Silva tribute error
Top Stories 2025-11-24 04:00
Real Madrid apologise for a mistake in a video paying tribute to Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva.
Women in politics get much more abuse than men, PM says
Politics 2025-11-24 02:00
Keir Starmer’s comments come after Rachel Reeves said she was "sick of people mansplaining how to be chancellor".
G20 summit boycotted by US closes in South Africa
World 2025-11-24 02:00
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says there is a "renewed commitment to multilateral co-operation".
Protesters march over barracks asylum seeker plan
Politics 2025-11-24 01:00
Hundreds of people are protesting Home Office asylum seeker housing plans in East Sussex.
