Steve Jobs speaks during a press conference regarding the Apple iPhone 4 reception problems. Photograph: David Paul Morris/Getty Images Apple is offering a free rubber “bumper” to owners of the iPhone 4 to head off criticism over problems with its signal reception but dismissed... 

Oil floats on the surface of the water near a controlled burn above BP’s Deepwater Horizon well in the Gulf of Mexico. Photograph: Ann Heisenfelt/EPA BP ordered the owner of the Deepwater Horizon rig, whose explosion led to the worst environmental disaster in US history, to overhaul... 

Downing Street has played down David Cameron’s address on Pakistan’s tolerance of terrorism as its president prepares to visit the UK. Photograph: Harish Tyagi/EPA The Pakistani government has summoned Britain’s high commissioner to Islamabad amid a diplomatic storm over David... 

BP shares rose on news the company had capped the leaking oil well in the Gulf of Mexico. Photograph: Dave Martin/AP BP’s shares jumped more than 5% this morning as British investors welcomed last night’s capping of the well which has been spewing oil into the Gulf of Mexico since... 

Pledge tracker Photograph: Guardian A month or so into the coalition’s life, Simon Hughes, a non-ministerial Liberal Democrat widely seen as on the party’s left, said: “The coalition deal is a deal. There cannot be any unpicking of items in that deal, otherwise the whole thing...