Brexit deal: Sausage, plant and potato firms welcome new framework
Sausage producer Heck, garden centre Hillmount and Wilson’s Country potato growers express their “delight”.
Grant Shapps ‘sympathetic’ to scrapping energy bill rise
Energy secretary claims he and the chancellor are looking “very carefully” at April’s £500 increase.
The tiny diamond sphere that could unlock clean power
A diamond sphere made in Germany was key to December’s breakthrough fusion experiment in California.
The pub bosses that closed their kitchens to stay afloat
Soaring gas, food and staffing costs have made some pubs move away hot meals.
A million households can apply for £400 energy rebate
Almost a million households can now apply for winter energy payments, but it could still take weeks.
Signal would ‘walk’ from UK if Online Safety Bill undermined encryption
Bosses of the messaging app fear the Online Safety Bill could force it to weaken its users’ security.
TSSA rail union accepts pay offer from train companies
The TSSA union says its 3,000 members have accepted an offer including a two-year 9% pay deal.
Two million air fryers recalled in US over burn hazard
Cosori has received reports of air fryers catching fire and causing minor burns and property damage.
Why is there a shortage of tomatoes and other fruit and vegetables in the UK?
Supply issues have led the grocers Tesco, Asda, Aldi and Morrisons to limit sales of fresh produce.
Fruit and vegetable shortage could last until May, say growers
UK growers delay planting crops due to high energy prices, producers say.
