Adapt or die
In the first of our Future of Work series, we look at how new tech could change our working lives.
Merlin Network strikes streaming deals for independent music in China
The digital rights agency says the licensing agreements will give their members access to about 90% of China’s digital music listeners.
Coutts star banker in sexual harassment claims
A top banker at Coutts, the private bank used by the Queen, is at the centre of a series of complaints about sexual harassment
Householders may be ‘in too deep’ over debt, says FCA
Consumer credit levels are close to a 2008 peak, says a city regulator boss.
Payment fraud: Millions lost in money transfer trick
Victims of a fraud which leads them to transfer money to a con-artist are typically losing nearly £3,000.
French baker disputes fine for opening every day
A small town’s only baker was open for business every day last summer, breaking strict labour rules.
Pierce Brosnan says India mouth freshener brand ‘cheated’ him
Pierce Brosnan tells Indian officials a mouth freshener brand misled him about its harmful effects.
Penny pitching
The Treasury is seeking views about the future of our coins – but what uses do 1p and 2p pieces have?
Trial shifts ‘took advantage of me’
Meghan Wright from Edinburgh says trial shifts at Nando’s and a supermarket creche took advantage of her inexperience and of her wanting paid work.