Mine e-waste, not the Earth, say scientists
Scientists call for electronic waste to be mined for precious metals as supplies of new materials become ‘unsustainable’.
Shop owners to be forced to rent out empty premises, government says
Ministers call boarded-up premises a “blight” and say councils need stronger powers over landlords.
Chelsea sale: Who are the key people behind consortium buying club?
Chelsea have agreed terms on a sale, but who are the key names in the consortium buying the club?
Chelsea agree sale terms with LA Dodgers’ Todd Boehly
The new owners will pay £4.25bn for the football club, including £2.5bn to be given to charity.
Newport: Can an Instagram-able market save a city centre?
One city is trying to bounce back and find the answers after dozens of empty stores.
How fast food giants like McDonald’s found their Indian soul
What is it about the Indian market that impels even the biggest food chains to adjust to local needs?
Families face debt squeeze as prices keep rising
Cost of living pressures mean a likely resurgence in people struggling to repay existing debt, a charity warns.
McColl’s: Billionaire Issa brothers near deal to rescue chain
The struggling convenience store chain, which has 16,000 staff, is set to enter administration.
US job creation beats forecasts despite headwinds
Employers added 428,000 jobs last month, while the jobless rate held steady at 3.6%.
New energy firms took high risk strategy – report
A report into regulation when 30 energy companies went bust exposes failures by Ofgem.
