‘It was attempted homicide’
A key reason for Trump’s tariffs on China’s exports is anger at the theft of US company secrets, but will the Chinese now clean up their act?
Hotels get social media-savvy
Some hotels are making deliberate design choices to look good on Instagram.
Ikea’s plans to woo India
Swedish furniture giant Ikea has opened its first store in India, located in the southern city of Hyderabad.
Supply shortage could push rents up 15% says RICS
Rents could rise by 15% over the next five years as the supply of new rental properties dries up.
Will US maternity leave ever catch up with UK?
The US is the only industrialised nation with no paid leave for parents with a new child. How does it compare?
Why GDP includes the illegal drugs trade
Our main measure for the economy is GDP and it includes the illegal drugs trade
How Tuna the dog charmed Instagram
Tuna, a Chihuahua-Dachshund mix, has 1.9 million followers on Instagram.
19 years not out
As England and India players prepare for the second Test at Lord’s there is a wrangle rumbling away not far from their feet.
Would you scan a homeless person?
A scheme in Oxford wants to provide homeless people with QR codes, so people can donate to them using smartphones.
Pound fears
The pound’s value may be falling, but there are still some ways you can get more bang for your er… quid.