“I was asked how often I use the toilet”
Disabled jobseekers have to overcome too many barriers, MPs say....
Empty shop numbers rise as Covid continues to bite
The number of vacant shops continues to rise after a year of lockdowns, the BRC says....
Amazon predicts slower sales growth as Covid boost eases
The tech giant says third quarter sales growth will be slower as customers return to physical shops....
Scarlett Johansson sues Disney over streaming of Black Widow
The star says box office takings for Black Widow were hit when it was streamed at the same time....
Bumble to give staff unlimited paid leave
The dating app’s policy is subject to manager approval and comes after the firm shut down for a week....
US economic growth ‘disappoints’ as Covid surges
The world’s largest economy grew by 6.5% in the second quarter but fell short of forecasts....
Under-25s exit furlough fastest as scheme nears end
The number of people on furlough is now at its lowest level since the start of the pandemic....
Drug firm fined for huge price rise that hit NHS
Advanz pushed up the price of thyroid tablet packs more than 10-fold, says the competition watchdog....
International cruises from England to restart
Quarantine for fully vaccinated arrivals from US and EU to UK ports also waived....
Covid: Furlough scheme set to wind down further
Employers will have to contribute more to the job support scheme before it is phased out in September....