Tackling the Earth’s orbiting space junk
How the Japanese firm Astroscale is set to start cleaning up the Earth’s orbiting space debris.
Veganism: Why are vegan diets on the rise?
More and more people are buying plant-powered products. What’s behind the rise?
The model swapping fast fashion for sustainability
A model thinks she can persuade people to swap clothes instead of buying new ones.
Why mature dating apps are coming of age
An increasing number of older people are turning to dating apps for mature people, in a quest for love.
What were the top business stories of 2019?
It was a year of unrest and upheaval, with protests in Hong Kong, and US-China trade tensions.
Bank of England chief issues climate change warning
Mark Carney said the financial sector had begun to curb investment in fossil fuels. but slowly.
Ten brands that disappeared over the past decade
Toys R Us, Borders, Maplin and BHS are some big names that are no more on the High Street.
UK railways need ‘radical overhaul’, campaigners say
A pressure group says ending “nightmare rail journeys” can happen – but only with major reforms.
New Year Honours: Former Ofcom head Sharon White becomes dame
Sharon White is recognised on the honours list for her public service at the telecoms regulator Ofcom.
Boxing Day sales: Footfall slumps as experts blame Black Friday and bad weather
Retail analysts said Boxing Day footfall had seen the largest decline since 2011.
