Zimbabwe is tobacco country. But some want to switch to a healthier crop – blueberries
“The future is food, not a bad habit,” horticulture specialist Clarence Mwale tells the BBC.
Category: Business
Farage urges Bank of England boss to stop bond sales
Reform UK argues the sell-off, started in 2022, is pushing up the government’s borrowing costs.
Reeves pushes for EU youth migration scheme ahead of Budget
The chancellor calls for an ‘ambitious’ deal as she looks to boost growth ahead of the 26 November Budget.
Harrods says customers’ data stolen in IT breach
The luxury department store says stolen information includes names and contact details.
Teaching union demands action over ‘failing’ pension scheme
The union says payment delays from the Teachers’ Pension Scheme have left many in financial disarray.
The bacteria turning waste plastic into painkillers
How did E. coli become such an essential tool for scientists and will anything replace it?
China launches campaign to keep killjoys off the internet
Pessimistic social media posts may now be targets of a fresh crackdown by the Chinese government.
Trump claims a TikTok deal is done. Who would own it, and how would it work?
Trump says a deal is done but the details have not been confirmed by China or the app’s owner ByteDance.
Bosch to cut 13,000 jobs to save billions in costs
The engineering giant says increased competition and costs mean it must scale back.