Zambia’s unorthodox fishermen catch the rising tide
Demand for fish in Zambia is high but unorthodox fishing methods are also on the rise.
Musk: SpaceX fireball probe uncovering ‘complex failure’
An investigation into how a SpaceX rocket exploded on the launchpad is uncovering ‘the most difficult and complex failure we have ever had in 14 years’ says founder Elon Musk.
Searching for a stranded Hanjin ship
The BBC’s Sharanjit Leyl goes in search of one of Hanjin Shipping’s vessels, which has been stranded since the firm filed for bankruptcy protection last week.
Wetherspoon boss says UK does not need an EU trade deal
The chairman of JD Wetherspoon pub chain, Tim Martin, has said that the UK does not need to negotiate a trade deal with the European Union.
Indonesia’s disabled motorbike taxi service
One man in Indonesia’s city of Yogyakarta – a popular tourist destination – has launched a motorbike taxi service for people with a disability.
The ultra-Orthodox Jews combining tech and the Torah
Israel’s Haredi Jews have long led a life devoted to religious study but an increasing number are breaking with tradition and excelling in Israel’s tech start-up sector.
Pursuing the pirates
With piracy spreading along large swathes of Africa’s coast, shipping firms and governments are deploying hi-tech weapons in the fight against the raiders.
Can our economics editor beat the clock?
The BBC’s economics editor Kamal Ahmed has been in Switzerland to learn what the non-EU country can teach the UK during Brexit negotiations.
Racing change
The acquisition by the US media conglomerate Liberty Media of the Formula 1 racing business heralds a new era for the motor sport.
The rise of Micro Focus
How Micro Focus rose in just five years from takeover target to a FTSE 100 newcomer and one of the UK’s dominant software companies