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CEO Secrets: Talking to male investors about bras can be ‘awkward’

Tanya Robertson of lingerie firm Womanhood explains how she pitches her business to male investors.

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Shops return to rural Sweden but are now staff-free

In Sweden shops with no staff are popular in rural locations that have lost their local shops.

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‘We women are pushed out of work because of childcare. It’s hurtful’

The stories of two US women who lost their jobs early on in the pandemic – and haven’t worked since.

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‘Deepfake is the future of content creation’

Deepfake, or AI-generated videos, are increasingly being used commercially.

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What’s your pension invested in?

While pension pots are going green, how easy is it to dump investments in tobacco or gambling?

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Ikea boss warns tariffs will lead to higher prices

Jesper Brodin, who heads the firm, says he fears global trade tensions will mean customers must pay more.

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Cladding rules: ‘I would never have bought my flat if I knew’

Confusion over building safety rules has left many people unable to move home without hard-to-obtain checks.

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Covid-19: Rapid testing available to all businesses in England

It is hoped the wider rollout of workplace testing will mean more asymptomatic cases are detected.

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Pubs deluged with beer garden bookings

Pubs in England report high demand bookings from the 12 April opening date for beer gardens.

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US and EU suspend tariffs in Boeing Airbus row

The move comes a day after the US agreed to suspend its tariffs on UK imports stemming from the dispute.