
Recycling electrical goods could be done at kerbside and drop-off points in shops
UK households could put old toasters and hairdryers on the kerbside for pick-up under the proposals.

Tata Steel: Port Talbot staff fear year of uncertainty
Welder says Tata’s Port Talbot plant is gripped by fears of job losses.

Gaston Glock: Inventor of popular handgun dies aged 94
The Glock has been the weapon of choice for armed forces, gun owners and criminals around the world.

JS: The iconic magazine which ‘invented’ the Indian teenager
Chatty, irreverent and engaged, JS was more than a magazine – it shaped an Indian cosmopolitanism.

Architect of modern EU Jacques Delors dies aged 98
Delors helped create the single market, but his dreams of integration faced stiff UK opposition.

Budget to be held on 6 March, says Treasury
The speech could be the government’s last opportunity to make tax changes before a general election.

US lifts ban on imports of latest Apple watch
Imports and sales of Apple’s Series 9 and Ultra 2 watches had been halted over a patent dispute.

Wolfgang Schäuble: Merkel’s no-nonsense finance minister dies aged 81
Although never chancellor, Wolfgang Schäuble was one of Germany’s most influential politicians.

New York Times sues Microsoft and OpenAI for ‘billions’
The US news organisation claims millions of its articles were used without permission to train ChatGPT.

Hapag-Lloyd says Red Sea route still ‘too dangerous’
Several major shipping firms are still avoiding the route after attacks related to the Israel-Gaza war.