Queen’s Speech: Missing Employment Bill ‘long overdue’
Employers’ groups and trade unions voice concern at the lack of an Employment Bill in the Queen’s Speech....
FTSE 100 slides amid fears of rising inflation
UK, US and Asian markets fall by around 2% amid worries that inflation is set to pick up....
Pret a Manger to open branches in Tesco stores
The sandwich chain is exploring new avenues to sell its food with more people working from home....
Morrisons hails ‘renaissance of the supermarket’
During the pandemic, Brits have enjoyed cooking at home more, the supermarket giant says....
Boeing’s 737 Max aircraft under scrutiny again
Boeing’s 737 Max is under scrutiny again, months after being cleared to fly by US regulators....
‘I can’t read or write, but I can cook’
Professionals tell the BBC what it is like to struggle with reading and writing while at work....
‘Crash for cash’ insurance scam hotspots revealed
About 170,000 claims in 15 months were linked to ‘crash for cash’ gangs, investigations suggest....
US fuel pipeline hackers ‘didn’t mean to create problems’
The US has relaxed rules on fuel transport after a ransomware cyber-attack took the pipeline offline....
HSBC to pilot Zoom-free Friday afternoons
The trial comes in an effort to tackle stress caused by working from home during the pandemic....
‘Fear of missing out’ fuels record house prices in April
Average house prices have climbed almost £20,000 in the last year, hitting a record high in April....
