How ‘Big Funeral’ Made the Afterlife So Expensive
It's time to reevaluate the cost of death-care—and its environmental impact....
Amazon’s Astro Is a Dog That Will Have Its Day
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Petrol: BP says UK fuel shortages seem to be stabilising
The oil firm says that it is starting to see a small rise in stock across its network.
As SpaceX’s Starlink Ramps Up, So Could Light Pollution
The constellation of internet-providing satellites is growing. Now the company and its rivals must avoid creating brighter night skies and space debris....
Let’s Talk About Amazon’s Home-Patrolling Robots
This week, we break down Amazon’s domestic robot strategy, and what privacy questions you should ask yourself before you buy…
Trouble-hit TV company says sorry to deaf and blind viewers for faults
Subtitles and audio description provided by Red Bee Media have had problems for the past week.
Sarah Everard murder: I would have got into Couzens’ car, says MP Jess Phillips
Police must do more to restore trust – and can’t put the onus on women to change behaviour, says MP.
The Controversial Quest to Make Cow Burps Less Noxious
Their incessant belching loads the atmosphere with planet-warming methane. But it’s not so simple as just feeding them gas-busting seaweed....
The Best iPhone 13 Cases and Accessories
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No Time To Die: James Bond film makes £5m in first day at UK box office
Opening day takings were 13% higher than Spectre but 26% below Skyfall, distributor Universal says.