India's spirited rum revolution
A host of homegrown brands are innovating with the spirit, creating new markets.
2023-07-02 07:56
Derby bus man completes three-day journey to Poland
Andrew Cowell said the journey was seamless but he might have been a bit ambitious with the distance.
2023-06-24 18:28
Temu: Risk fast-fashion website uses forced labour
The claims arise from an investigation into a US law barring imports made with Uyghur labour.
2023-06-23 05:49
Andrew Cowell: £2 bus man sets off on journey to Poland
Andrew Cowell says the trip will be a different experience and help to reduce his carbon footprint.
2023-06-21 23:49
Iceland Ireland owner placed into examinership
Last week the firm was ordered to withdraw all imported frozen food of animal origin.
2023-06-21 02:45
Iceland Ireland told to recall UK products 'of animal origin'
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland has directed the withdrawal of frozen foods of an animal nature.
2023-06-16 05:19
North Korea: Residents tell BBC of neighbours starving to death
Rare interviews with ordinary people inside the secretive state reveal chronic food shortages and starvation.
2023-06-15 00:20
Ethiopia: US agency suspends food as drought grips country
USAID says a coordinated campaign to divert food from those in need has forced it to stop donations.
2023-06-09 01:21
Viggo Venn: Norwegian high-vis comedian wins Britain's Got Talent
The Norwegian beat the bookies' favourite, South African amputee dancer Musa Motha, on the TV show.
2023-06-05 16:51
France bans short-haul flights to cut carbon emissions
All domestic air routes are stopped where the same journey could be made by train in under 2.5 hours.
2023-05-23 23:22
Douyin: Chinese livestreamer dies after filming drinking video
The 34-year-old livestreamer's death sparks outcry and calls for a crackdown on video sites.
2023-05-22 18:49
Oldest most complete Hebrew Bible sells for $38m at auction
The 1,100-year-old Codex Sassoon sells at auction for $38m - a record for handwritten text.
2023-05-18 18:59