John Lewis boss: Over-50s quitting the workforce fuels inflation
Boss Dame Sharon White says the government must think about how to get older people back into work.
Felixstowe port workers to strike after talks fail
The UK’s biggest container port faces an eight-day walkout after staff rejected a pay offer.
Cost of living: The people using OnlyFans as a second job to help with bills
A campaign group says more young people are joining the site because of the rising cost of living.
Olive oil prices could rise 25% as heatwave hits production
Prices in supermarkets could increase by 20-25% later this year, one leading exporter tells the BBC.
Supermarket food could soon carry eco-labels, says study
Scientists hope that a scoring system will lead manufacturers to compete over sustainability.
Are we falling in love with robots?
Far from being scary, people who actually live with robots are finding them endearing.
China housing crisis: The people living in unfinished apartments
As Chinese developers spiral into debt, people with nowhere else to live have moved into unfinished apartments.
Avanti West Coast suspends sales and cuts timetables
Avanti West Coast says its limited timetables will run until further notice due to staff shortages.
Qantas asks executives to work as baggage handlers for three months
The airline’s head of operations has asked for 100 volunteers to fill the roles for three months.
Jaguar Land Rover owner Tata Motors to buy Ford car plant in India
The American motor industry giant announced last year that it would close its Indian car factories.
