Ikea in $50m settlement over child deaths from falling drawers in US
Ikea agrees to pay $50m (£40m) to families of three toddlers killed in the US by chests of drawers.
Facebook lurking makes you miserable, says study
Spending too long on social media is likely to cause envy and dissatisfaction, suggests a study.
Sex robots
Experts say it is inevitable people will have sex with robots, but warn it will raise ethical issues.
No laughing matter
While the clown industry is in long-term decline in the West, it is booming in Hong Kong and India, as Kait Bolongaro reports.
Yacht fire among late tax return excuses
Excuses from people failing to submit their tax return included a claim that the paperwork was engulfed in a yacht fire.
Reality Check
MP Philip Davies said men were suffering from a part-time pay gap. But male workers earned 18% more overall this year.
Catching up
“We don’t want to accept that we’re doing badly at anything,” says Argentina’s education minister.
Strictly business
How do you relate to your colleagues? Do you socialise or do you keep your work and personal lives separate?
Travel strikes
Strike action across the UK is due to affect rail and air travel over the Christmas period.
Smart gloves, clever belts
How wearable technologies in the workplace are helping to reduce injuries and improve productivity.