Workers could get compensated for cancelled shifts
The plan is part of a package of measures aimed at improving the rights of low-paid flexible workers.
BritBox: ITV and BBC set out plans for new streaming service
Shows like Love Island, Gavin & Stacey and Victoria will be on ITV and the BBC’s streaming service.
YouTube: ‘We don’t take you down the rabbit hole’
In his first interview, YouTube’s UK managing director defends the platform’s algorithms.
Would this burger tempt you to eat meat?
Two BBC presenters put Impossible Foods’ meat-free burger to the taste test. How does it shape up?
Government borrowing in June highest since 2015
Higher debt interest payments and increased spending on services contributed to a sharp rise in borrowing.
How the doughnut became a million dollar idea
The BBC’s Aaron Heslehurst explains how the doughnut became a million dollar idea.
Crossrail costs will continue to climb, MPs say
Commuters have been “let down by a programme that is well behind schedule”, a committee of MPs says.
NZ Rugby cancels ‘fraudulent’ All Blacks match tickets
The sport’s governing body in New Zealand said the tickets had been re-sold on the secondary market.
Luxury goods join Hong Kong retail slump as protests bite
Retailers and hotels are among the firms seeing business hit by ongoing protests in Hong Kong.
General election 2019: What are rent controls?
A simple look at how rent controls work and how effective they are.
