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Spain’s PM falls for prank call

Spain’s acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has been duped by a prank caller.

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Shops suffer as Christmas sales fall

The volume of goods sold in UK shops in December fell by 1% from the month before, according to the Office for National Statistics.

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Google ‘paid $1bn for search on iPhone’

Google paid tech rival Apple $1 billion in 2014 to keep its search function the default option on iOS devices, reports Bloomberg.

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VIDEO: Gates: US ‘should take more’ refugees

The billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has told the the BBC that the United States ‘should set a better example’ by taking in more refugees.

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James Bond Spectre car in £1m auction

Aston Martin is auctioning one of 10 DB10 cars made specially for last year’s James Bond film Spectre, with a minimum price of £1m.

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China restaurants caught using opium

Thirty-five restaurants across China have been caught illegally using opium poppies as a seasoning, food safety officials reveal.

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Beating hunger with gourmet dining

A gourmet meal to help beat world hunger

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How blockchain tech could change the way we do business

How the tech behind Bitcoin could change the world

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Low oil price squeezing US frackers

The global oil glut is squeezing the US shale industry.

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Fighting on all fronts

One woman’s attempt to change Saudi Arabia