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Hinkley Point: Why do we need a new nuclear power plant?

The BBC’s Simon Jack explains why we need a new nuclear power station.

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Anything to declare?

Liam Fox has been talking about the EU customs union. Why does it matter?

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Pets left hungry as smart feeder breaks

Owners of smart pet-feeding device Petnet are told to “feed their pets manually” after a server problem stopped the device from working.

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Pokemon Go: Player claims to have caught all UK characters

A Pokemon Go player claims to have become the first to catch all the characters available in the UK.

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Bunk bed businesses

A look at a new hostel in India, which claims to be the first in the country aimed specifically at people trying to set up their own businesses.

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Workplace rules

Labour’s Owen Smith says the UK is “rapidly becoming the sick man of Europe when it comes to workers’ rights”. Is he right?

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Digital divide

There are strong social divisions in how young people use digital technology at home, according to international research from the OECD.

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Waste mountain

Every day hundreds of thousands of Britons put their coffee cup into a recycling bin. They’re wrong – those cups aren’t recyclable.

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Blame it on the Brexit: But is it just an excuse?

There is no shortage of companies blaming Brexit for their bad news these days – from job losses to price rises – but is this just a handy excuse?

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TPP deal

The Trans-Pacific Partnership is one of the most ambitious free trade agreements ever signed. But why does it matter?