Corporate trends

Apple is taking legal action to try to overturn a demand made by the UK government to view its customers' private data if required.The BBC understands that the US technology…

Getty ImagesDonald Trump said he planned to hit goods from China with a new 10% tariff, the latest salvo in the US president's steadily escalating trade fights. Imports from China…

Apple is taking the unprecedented step of removing its highest level data security tool from customers in the UK, after the government demanded access to user data.Advanced Data Protection (ADP)…

Liv McMahonTechnology reporterGetty ImagesMeta has announced plans to build a 50,000km (31,000 mile) sub-sea cable across the world. The tech giant said Project Waterworth - connecting the US, India, South…

A front-of-shirt sponsor of Everton football club is giving up its licence in Great Britain after an investigation into an ad featuring porn actress Bonnie Blue.In the social media video…

Iain WatsonPolitical correspondentReutersEnergy Security and Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband has refused to say whether he is personally in favour of the expansion of Heathrow airport.Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the…

Barclays has said the "technical issue" impacting payments and transactions for customers has been resolved, but is still working on updating bank balances for some customers.The bank said delayed payments…

China's success in technology has not come out of thin air, even given the unlikely origins of the DeepSeek deep shock.The obscure Hangzhou hedge fund that coded a ChatGPT competitor…

Customers of the mobile network, Three, have told the BBC they cannot make 999 calls, as the network faces a significant outage.The firm has apologised after more than ten thousand…

Chloe ClaxtonWillow Gwyn-Williams says that quiet January shifts after the Christmas rush can be "hard to deal with""I've worked in hospitality since I was 15, and this is probably the…