Entries by BBC News

Passenger on British Airways mayday flight describes fear and shout of ‘I don’t want to die’

Edward Killiwick was on the flight that issued a distress call, before it landed safely at Heathrow earlier this month.

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‘I will miss my shop tremendously after six decades’

Meredith's DIY Hardware and Ironmongery has been at Yate Shopping Centre, near Bristol, since 1965.

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BP puts North Sea business up for sale

The decision follows a review of BP's operations and is set to end 60 years of production in the region by the oil giant.

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Sainsbury’s agrees to sell Argos for £120m

Under the terms of the deal, Argos will still operate in Sainsbury's shops, sell Habitat products, and offer Nectar points.

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South Korean shares soar after chip stock rout

It comes after a three-day rout that wiped hundreds of billions of dollars off the value of the country's stock market.

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South Korean shares soar after chip stock rout

It comes after a three-day rout that wiped hundreds of billions of dollars off the value of the country's stock market.

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Hospital parking hike adds stress, patients say

From 31 July hourly parking charges will increase by about 50% at several hospitals in the county.

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Group’s mission to appreciate every piece of food

Food in Community takes unwanted and surplus produce from growers and farmers.

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Anthropic’s Claude AI escapes to hack into three organisations

It comes just days after rival OpenAI said rogue AI agents had breached other firms' networks.

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Amazon and Apple just told us more about their AI plans – here are three things we learned

Billions of dollars are being poured into a new wave of AI technology. But will it pay off?

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