Most new build homes must be fitted with solar panels

Leila Nathoo Political correspondent Christina McSorley Political producer Ed Miliband: Solar panels on new homes is just common sense Builders will be required to fit solar panels to the “vast majority” of new build homes in England under changes to be published this year, Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has said. The regulations will require developers…

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Trump tariffs affect Walmart prices

A family shops in a Walmart Supercenter on May 15, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images SECAUCUS, N.J. — As customers walk the aisles of Walmart stores, there are some early signs that higher tariffs are changing pricing. The nation’s largest retailer warned in May that it would have to raise prices…

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Why Labour is strengthening ties with China

Ankur Shah Editor, BBC Global China Unit BBC Listen to Ankur read this article The sprawling city of Chongqing in southwestern China is an incredible sight. Built on mountainous terrain and crisscrossed by rivers, it is connected by vast elevated roads. Trains even run through some buildings. TikTokers have begun documenting their commutes in the…

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Cloudflare wants to fix Spain’s blocking of illegal football streams ahead of next LaLiga season

Cloudflare filed an appeal with the Spanish Constitutional Court over “problematic” anti-piracy measures LaLiga and Telefónica have been blocking IP addresses during matches to halt illegal sports streams since February 2025 Many legit domains, including Google Fonts, institutional sites, and payment platforms, have been affected so far IP blocking continues to create problems in Spain,…

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