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Lawyers complain about low fees for prosecution work, with 95% saying they would support a walk-out. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2IAdGjZ

Almost three quarters of companies are under-prepared for breaches, new research suggests. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2GBpY9H

A damning report says the project to build a new railway under London had an "overly optimistic" culture. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2XxOJsU

UK sees longest continuous period without generating electricity from coal as temperatures soar. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2XzZUkR

Danish billionaire Anders Holch Povlsen and his family were visiting Sri Lanka, where three of his four children died. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2XDpW6Z

President Trump tweeted that he would respect Mr Cain's wishes and not pursue the nomination. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2IQhoVR

The "digital twin" system allows the robots of the Siemens factory in Bad Neustadt to work more efficiently. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2Ld1h7Z

The jail ordeal of ex-Alstom executive Frédéric Pierucci is a warning for firms with a history of corruption. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2Ppt57n

The government says IS may be behind the attacks but that threat reports had not been shared. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ZmGdi6

A court sentenced two of the leaders of 2014 pro-democracy demonstrations to 16 months in jail. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Pq6jMK

It is the first seismic signal ever detected on the surface of a body other than Earth and its Moon. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2IOOV2Q

Mr Kim is to have his first-ever meeting with President Putin near the Russian city of Vladivostok. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2W3srie

The White House refuses a request from Congress, raising the prospect of a lengthy legal battle. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XJTRuh

New Zealand and France will host a summit aimed at curbing the use of social media to promote terrorism. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GDS83V

About half of such images reported to the Internet Watch Foundation in 2018 were hosted in the Netherlands. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2IXifo5

Twitter says CEO Jack Dorsey spoke with the president about "the health of public conversation". from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2DpnlFZ

The man was one of 37 people executed on charges of terrorism, an official statement says. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2PsX9ir

References to sexual and reproductive health were removed over US opposition to abortion. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GCtCjv

The Philippine president chastises Canada for failing to repatriate waste sent to his country. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2UTT2BW

Drone home delivery company Wing will start deliveries in rural Virginia "within months". from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GsMQqG

Critics say the Russian government's latest controversial cyber laws are a form of censorship. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2USuERe

Volunteers provide water, food and support to those mourning the bombing in Negombo, Sri Lanka. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ICzvj2

A man with a large backpack can be seen walking into St Sebastian's church just before a device is detonated. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2UyPMqz

Thousands of motorised fridges are driven around South Korea, providing yoghurt and companionship for isolated people. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2W1sOKo

Sudanese protest icon Alaa Salah tells the BBC of her unexpected fame after demonstrating against the country’s former leader. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Dvf7MF

Munira Abdulla, from the United Arab Emirates, had been unconscious since 1991 after a car crash. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2DtjdVA

The electric carmaker entrepreneur makes a new promise on driverless vehicles. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XyCrR9

The musician started work on his autobiography shortly before his death three years ago. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2IEZmH0

The taxi driver in Sweden lent his credit card for three days to a customer who forgot his wallet. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2vhJH7N

The jail ordeal of ex-Alstom executive Frédéric Pierucci is a warning for firms with a history of corruption. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Ppt57n

The Ramayana, a 2,500-year-old mythological epic has been brought to the fore of the world's largest election from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2vlnENI

A revolutionary hero's suggestion that Cuba's food shortages could be resolved by eating ostrich is ridiculed online. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Pr8AHB

What's the movement behind the groups of armed US civilians patrolling the US-Mexico border? from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Vkmbpf

Etihad Airways has completed the first long-haul flight while replacing 95 single-use plastic items. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2UCuubv

About half of such images reported to the Internet Watch Foundation in 2018 were hosted in the Netherlands. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2IXifo5

The UK's information commissioner has strong words on the need for reform of political ads online. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2GDbLJj

New Zealand and France will host a summit aimed at curbing the use of social media to promote terrorism. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2GDS83V

Is the ban a sign of things to come for social media firms unable to halt the spread of misinformation? from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2vk3yTK

Organisers of walkouts in protest at Google's treatment of women say they are facing backlash at work. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2DuArBX

Drone home delivery company Wing will start deliveries in rural Virginia "within months". from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2GsMQqG

A man is suing Apple after claiming its in-store AI led to his arrest. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2UA7zOi

The electric carmaker entrepreneur makes a new promise on driverless vehicles. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2XyCrR9

The social media platform reports better-than-expected results as it plans to minimise "outrage". from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2Gu4eLw

Samsung delays the release of its foldable smartphone after reviewers report broken screens. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2UsJbOB

Annual study of more than 6,000 mobile customers names most and least popular UK network providers. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2XBYKp6

How to fix a "broken internet" has been a central question at TED 2019. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2vhK2HE

A video circulating on Chinese social media appears to show a parked Tesla car erupting into flames. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2Do8xHy

Danish billionaire Anders Holch Povlsen and his family were visiting Sri Lanka, where three of his four children died. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2XDpW6Z

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Three men miraculously survived after their helicopter crashed into the freezing sub-Antarctic waters off New Zealand's southern tip by swimming to shore at night and camping on an island for hours until they were rescued. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2W9iVKR

Sri Lankan police said on Wednesday they had detained 18 more people for questioning over the Easter Sunday attacks on churches and hotels, claimed by the Islamic State group, as the death toll climbed again to 359. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2VmwM30

Senior officials deliberately withheld intelligence about possible attacks on Sri Lanka, where a rash of suicide bombings on Easter Sunday killed at least 359 people, the leader of parliament said on Wednesday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Drb1EX

A Hong Kong court jailed four leaders of 2014 pro-democracy protests on Wednesday amid heightened concerns over the decline of freedoms in the China-ruled city nearly five years after activists took to the streets in mass protests. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2ITGXpl

Millions of Indians voted in the third and largest phase of a staggered general election on Tuesday, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi who cast his ballot in his home state of Gujarat and again underlined his focus on combating terrorism. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2W9R9NW

Indian officials traveled nearly 70 km (45 miles) through lion-infested jungle this week to ensure a 69-year-old holy man got his chance to take part in the world's biggest democratic exercise. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2IAXlvB

Four brothers from the Kouninef family - billionaires close to Algeria's former president Abdelaziz Bouteflika - have been placed in temporary custody by a judge, Ennahar TV reported on Wednesday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Gug20k

Billions of dollars' worth of gold is being smuggled out of Africa every year through the United Arab Emirates in the Middle East – a gateway to markets in Europe, the United States and beyond – a Reuters analysis has found. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2VkWkh3