Indian state battling floods braces for more rain
Severe floods in the north-eastern state of Assam have displaced hundreds of thousands of people. Read More
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Harland and Wolff posts £43m loss
The firm has reiterated its need for a £200m government loan guarantee to help stabilise its finances. Read More
Energy prices fall but relief may be temporary
A new price cap from energy regulator Ofgem takes effect but bills are likely to rise again before winter. Read More
Bionic leg helps amputees walk using mind control
A high-tech prosthetic leg enables amputees to walk naturally at normal speeds, a study suggests. Read More
Israel conscription rule stokes ultra-Orthodox fury
But the move marks a significant step towards resolving one of Israel’s most divisive issues. Read More
UK planning laws deter investment, says drugs giant
Dave Ricks says he had considered building a factory in the UK, but chose another country instead. Read More
Einstein atomic bomb letter to be auctioned
The note helped persuade President Roosevelt the US should develop the world’s first nuclear weapons. Read More
Trump pushes for felony conviction to be set aside
The ex-president’s lawyers cite a new Supreme Court ruling that granted him partial immunity from prosecution. Read More
Plane diverted to Brazil after turbulence injures 30
The Dreamliner plane was flying from Madrid to Montevideo when the mid-air incident happened. Read More
Boeing to get ‘sweetheart deal’ – victims’ lawyer
The deal includes a fine, three years of probation and safety audits, according to a lawyer representing the victims of two fatal Boeing 737 Max crashes. Read More