How the nation lost its appetite for Pizza Hut
Up against the likes of Domino’s, Pizza Hut is closing half its UK restaurants. What went wrong? Read More
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Home Office squandered billions on asylum hotels, MPs say
“Flawed contracts” and “incompetent delivery” left the department unable to cope with demand for asylum accommodation, a report by MPs suggests. Read More
India and China resume direct flights as ties improve
The flight landed in Guangzhou on Monday morning, a milestone in the thawing of bilateral ties. Read More
International troops won’t want to enforce Gaza peace, says King of Jordan
King Abdullah tells the BBC there would need to be peace in Gaza before any international forces were deployed. Read More
In Russia’s ‘blitz’ of Ukraine, the question of appeasement is back
A large gulf remains between the US and European view of how to end the Ukraine war. Read More
‘No doubt’ Trump wants to topple our government, Venezuelan official tells BBC
Venezuela’s attorney general accuses the US president of hoping to turn his country into a “colony”. Read More
US beef prices are soaring. Will Trump’s plans lower them?
Trump is under fire from ranchers, who say his ideas to lower prices address “symptoms not the problems”. Read More
Amazon apologises to customers impacted by huge AWS outage
A “faulty automation” was at the core of the issues that caused knock-on effects for more than one thousand sites on Monday, an expert told the BBC. Read More
Inside Syria’s jail for IS suspects as officials say attacks by group are rising
Kurdish counter-terrorism officials tell the BBC so-called Islamic State cells in Syria are regrouping and increasing attacks. Read More
Violent protests flare in Cameroon as results due in contested election
An opposition candidate is challenging the incumbent president’s 43-year hold on power. Read More