US government invests $1.6bn for stake in rare earths firm
The deal is the Trump administration’s latest attempt to reduce its reliance on China. Read More
‘Low pay and boredom led me to get a secret second job’
Imtiaz had a public sector job but said the pay was low, he took another job in the private sector. Read More
Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariffs if it ‘makes a deal with China’
It comes as tensions appear to have escalated between Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. Read More
Tanker crash captain denies falling asleep
Vladimir Motin denies gross negligence manslaughter after a crew member died in the North Sea crash. Read More
Davey says war bonds would help to speed up UK defence spending
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey says the bonds would give the public an opportunity to “support patriotically our defence”. Read More
Should smartphones be locked away at gigs and in schools?
Some artists already ban phones at their gigs while some headteachers say locking them away helps children learn. Read More
Heathrow scraps 100ml liquid container limit
Heathrow says it has become the biggest airport to drop the limit after rolling out new high-tech scanners. Read More
Tesla fined for repeatedly failing to help UK police over driving offences
The British arm of Tesla has faced multiple court proceedings linked to allegations of road traffic offences. Read More
Post Office and Fujitsu accused of delaying £4m legal claim
Lee Castleton is taking legal action against his former employer over the Horizon IT scandal. Read More
Demand for online jewellery boosts December retail sales
Sales rose by more than expected, but it remained a difficult festive period for many retailers. Read More