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Trade union Usdaw said 5,000 members at nine warehouses across the country will take industrial action.

"Last time I did this I cried," said the head of the online mortgage lender laying off 15% of his staff.

In a move that will affect the whole taxi industry, a judge has ruled Uber must make contracts with its customers.

The attack targeted a company in Lancashire which operates Spar's tills and IT systems.

The city's mayor is introducing a vaccine mandate for all private sector employees from 27 December.

The government's website to find travel tests "is not serving its purpose", an industry trade group says.

The supermarket will reimburse workers for postponed parties amid emergence of the Omicron variant.

Shares in the Chinese property giant sink 20% as worries about company's future return.

Last month, JP Morgan's Jamie Dimon apologised for comments he made about the Chinese Communist Party.

Once increases in women’s education are accounted for, the gender pay gap change is only 3% since 1995.

Up to 1,200 workers across four sites will stage walkouts over pay, according to the Unite union.

Fewer drivers are leaving the profession, Logistics UK says, but more action is needed to attract recruits.

The former US president is working to launch a social media app called Truth Social early next year.

The return of pre-departure tests for travellers to the UK will come into force on 04:00 GMT Tuesday.

Travellers to the UK will have to have a negative Covid test before departure, the government says.

Fraudsters appear to be adopting the "sinister" tactic of spiking drinks to steal money, campaigners warn.

Parag Agrawal, Twitter's new CEO, is the latest of several Indian-Americans leading global tech firms.

A British engineer believes he may help solve one of the world's greatest aviation mysteries.

A Bank of England policymaker says he wants more data on new virus variant before rates decision.

Employers took on 210,000 new workers in November, less than half the number that had been forecast.