‘She was so desperate, she swallowed a toothbrush’
Image caption Ayla’s mum believes she may have caused brain damage by banging her head…
Month: March 2019
Minimum wage rates rise, but bills go up too
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Tens of thousands of workers in the hospitality sector…
Brexit: PM cannot ‘ignore’ soft Brexit MPs, says minister
Image copyright PA Image caption The justice secretary argued Theresa May’s deal remained the best…
Knife crime: More stop and search powers for police
Image caption London is one of seven areas where the change to stop and search…
More adults seeking support for alcoholic parents
Image copyright FAMILY HANDOUT Image caption Amelia Carr with her father whose alcoholism became particularly…
Lyft, Uber, Pinterest: Are internet unicorns really worth billions?
Image copyright Getty Images This week has been a momentous one for the US stock…
Mark Zuckerberg asks governments to help control internet content
Image copyright AFP Image caption Mark Zuckerberg wants a common set of rules that all…
Compensation unlikely for London Capital & Finance investors
Image copyright LCF promotional material Image caption London Capital & Finance marketing promising returns up…
Things We Loved in March: iPads, AirPods, Fitbits, and Pizza Ovens
The latest hardware innovation out of Cupertino isn’t an iPhone or a MacBook. It’s a…
5 Best Rain Jackets for 2019: Lightweight, Hiking, and More
Every time I slip on a rain jacket, I give thanks that we no longer…
Apple AirPods (2019) Review: Little, Better, Not That Different
A curious thing has been happening with new Apple products the past couple years: They…
17 Best Deals on Laptops, 4K TVs, and More Awesome Tech
We recently ended our week-long investigation into How We Reproduce—or, as it turns out, how…
Brexit: Theresa May ponders fourth bid to pass deal
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionTheresa May: The rejection of the EU…
Gambling industry warned over fixed-odds stake cut
Image copyright Reuters The Gambling Commission has written to bookmakers to remind them of their…
Tasmanian devils ‘adapting to coexist with cancer’
Image copyright Getty Images There’s fresh hope for the survival of endangered Tasmanian devils after…
Ask children about social media use, psychiatrists urged
Image copyright Getty Images Psychiatrists are being urged to ask children with mental health issues…
Apple’s AirPower Gets the Ax, Rickshaws Get a Boost, and More News
Tech news you can use, in two minutes or less: Pour one out for Apple’s…
Big university gender pay gap revealed
Image copyright Getty Images More than nine out of 10 British universities pay their average…