Government’s own figures at odds with PM’s PPE claim
Boris Johnson says 70% of personal protective equipment is UK made, but official data says it is much lower.
Company boards ‘must have at least one BAME member’
Tougher targets are needed to improve racial diversity at the top of big firms, says the CBI.
Covid-19: Bernard Matthews outbreak plant offers free bus travel
Bernard Matthews scraps fares after a union said a price-hike discouraged workers from using buses.
Cambridge University to cut fossil fuel investments by 2030
The university says it is responding to the “urgent existential threat” of climate change.
Subway rolls ruled too sugary to be bread in Ireland
A court says the bread used in the firm’s hot sandwiches must be taxed because of its sugar content.
Rwanda’s clothing spat with the US helps China
As the African nation continues to ban the import of used US clothes, China takes advantage.
Furloughed workers: Odds of redundancy ‘very frightening’
The UK government is cutting its support for furloughed workers’ pay – so will more lay-offs follow?
Start with clients ‘at the bottom of the fishtank’
Recruitment boss David Spencer-Percival says “start off at the bottom with your clients, then you can pick off the big game”.
Palantir: The controversial data firm now worth £17bn
The rise of the US tech company has been shadowed by concerns about privacy and surveillance.
Thousands have been waiting months for holiday refunds
“They’ve got your money and are not passing it on”. Thousands have been waiting for holiday refunds.