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Union and government to restart talks on ending doctor dispute

Union and government to restart talks on ending doctor dispute

The government and the British Medical Association will restart talks in the coming days to end the long-running resident doctor dispute in England. It comes after BMA leaders met Health Secretary Wes …

US blasts China as 'unreliable' as trade tensions mount

US blasts China as 'unreliable' as trade tensions mount

Top US officials have accused China of betraying a trade truce reached earlier this year, escalating tensions between the two economic giants. In an unusual, staged appearance, US Trade Representative …

US energy chief tells BBC nuclear fusion will soon power the world

US energy chief tells BBC nuclear fusion will soon power the world

Don't worry too much about planet-warming emissions, the US Energy Secretary has told the BBC, because within five years AI will have enabled the harnessing of nuclear fusion – the energy that powers …

US-China trade tensions back as port fees take effect

US-China trade tensions back as port fees take effect

The US and China started charging new port fees on each other's ships on Tuesday, as trade tensions between the world's two biggest economies increase. China says its levies aim to safeguard the count …

Vodafone says outage affecting thousands of customers resolved

Vodafone says outage affecting thousands of customers resolved

Vodafone says it has resolved an outage on Monday across its network that left thousands of people across the UK without internet access. More than 130,000 reports were flagged to web outage monitor D …

Wage growth slows slightly over summer

Wage growth slows slightly over summer

Wage growth in the UK cooled slightly over the summer, as unemployment ticked up marginally. Average wage growth was 4.7% in the three months to August, down from 4.8% over the three months to July, a …