Monday, February 5, 2024

Arrival: Electric van maker's UK arm enters administration

The UK-based operations of Arrival - once worth billions - have been placed in administration.

Sunday, February 4, 2024

Parisians vote for rise in parking fees for SUVs

The vote was called by mayor Anne Hidalgo, who says SUVs are dangerous and bad for the environment.

Should more British homes be built using straw?

Cheap, highly insulating and sustainable, straw has a lot of potential for the building industry.

Does Germany’s economy need more than a cup of coffee?

Germany's growth is being held back by the twin shocks of expensive energy and higher interest rates.

Facebook at 20: Four ways the app changed the world

How the world's most popular social network has altered society, business and politics

Friday, February 2, 2024

Our Range Rovers are not UK's most-stolen car, says Jaguar Land Rover

The boss of Jaguar Land Rover hits out at what he says is inaccurate reporting about the Range Rover.

Bereaved partners face deadline for claiming financial support for children

Thousands of cohabiting parents whose partners have died have days left to apply for bereavement support.

Thursday, February 1, 2024

AI will not be the destroyer of jobs - Bank chief

Bank of England governor says AI has "great potential" as Lords report urges UK to embrace AI.

Water bills to rise above inflation in April

Water companies in England and Wales expect an increase of 6%, with an 8.8% rise in Scotland.

TikTok pulls Taylor Swift and The Weeknd's music

It comes after a licensing rights row between the platform and the artists' record label, Universal.