Felixstowe: Strike set to begin at UK’s biggest container port
Workers at Felixstowe, which handles half the country’s container cargo, will walk out for eight days.
Over-50s turn to house-shares to beat rising rents
One flat-sharing website says it has seen a 239% increase in older people seeking shared accommodation.
Is there a green solution to the vinyl record backlog?
Green Vinyl Records is taking the vinyl out of vinyl to offer more environmentally-friendly LPs.
Greece promotes smaller islands in post-Covid tourism push
Greece promotes its lesser-known holiday destinations, but do locals embrace the trend?
Rail strikes: Passengers told not to travel by rail as disruption hits
Rail passengers face further disruption amid the sixth one-day strike of the summer.
P&O Ferries won’t face criminal action over mass sacking of staff
The Insolvency Service said there was no likely prospect of conviction, but a civil investigation is ongoing.
Train and Tube strikes: Salon owner says strikes make it feel like the pandemic
Cancellations and no-shows – how industrial action on transport is affecting the hospitality business.
Cost-of-renting: Young, struggling and short of cash
We hear from young people finding it hard to afford their rent, as well as a landlord facing rising costs.
Cineworld shares plunge on bankruptcy fears
The heavily indebted cinema chain, which also owns Picturehouse, has been hit by poor audiences.
Billionaire Xiao Jianhua jailed for 13 years in China
Chinese-Canadian tycoon Xiao Jianhua disappeared from a luxury hotel in Hong Kong in 2017.