McDonald’s hiring 14 year-olds in Oregon amid labour shortage
An Oregon branch sees flood of applications after failing to recruit older workers....
Portugal changes vaccine rules for UK visitors
UK visitors no longer need to quarantine for 14 days if they can’t prove they are fully vaccinated....
Amazon to recruit 55,000 staff for expansion drive
About 2,500 jobs will be created in the UK, with another 40,000 in the US....
Wetherspoon runs low on beer amid driver shortage
The pub chain and a Coca-Cola bottler are among firms affected by a shortage of UK lorry drivers....
New eco-petrol baffles a quarter of motorists
E10 is set to become the new standard petrol, but 24% of drivers are unaware of it, says the RAC....
Vauxhall Motors still suffering from chip shortage
Vauxhall’s boss said the global shortage of computer chips is still having a significant impact....
Left-wing Democrats want Fed chief replaced
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and other progressives criticise the central bank chief’s record on climate change....
NHS blood tube shortage: Supplier ramps up imports
Becton Dickinson has announced it will deliver 9 million blood test tubes to the NHS this week....
Ryanair predicts rapid rebound in airline travel
The budget carrier forecasts that its capacity should return to pre-pandemic levels in the autumn....
Taste for takeaways outlasts Covid lockdowns
Britons are spending more on home delivered meals than before the pandemic struck....