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Flexible rail tickets urged as workers stop daily commute

Fares should be reformed to reflect recent changes to commuting habits, an independent watchdog says.

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Labour urges more support to stem post-Covid job losses

Shadow chancellor Anneliese Dodds calls for jobs schemes to be extended during local lockdowns.

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Freeze on car loan and pawn payments set to be extended

The regulator wants to give people struggling with high-cost credit or car finance more time to pay.

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Coronavirus: ‘Refunds unlikely’ if travellers have to self-isolate

Travel insurance is unlikely to cover those who have to cancel a holiday because they have Covid symptoms.

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George Floyd: Twitter drops ‘master’, ‘slave’ and ‘blacklist’

The social media platform along with JPMorgan are the latest firms to address their internal language.

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Carlos Ghosn: Japan ask US to extradite ex-Green Beret and son over Japan escape

The ex-soldier and his son are held in the US for allegedly helping the ex-Nissan boss flee Japan.

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Finding the ‘invisible’ millions who are not on maps

How open map data is filling in the world’s missing maps and helping trace the spread of disease.

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Coronavirus: ‘We’ll be cutting hair from midnight’ post-lockdown

Hairdressers and barbers can reopen from 4 July in England, with many booked up already.

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How mortgage holidays can affect your ability to borrow

One-sixth of homeowners have taken a mortgage holiday and it could affect their ability to borrow money.

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Coronavirus: Lake District reports surge in holiday bookings

With travel restrictions and tight budgets many British people are choosing to holiday at home this year.