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Iceland supermarket drops Christmas advert to 'support ...

The frozen food retailer says it will instead spend the money supporting its cus...

Amazon latest firm to cut jobs in gaming industry

It has been a banner year for video games, yet studios continue to sack staff.

The Body Shop changes hands again for £200m

The ethical soaps and scrubs brand is being sold after Brazilian owner Natura fa...

US inflation eases as lower gas prices offset rent rise

Prices in the year to October rose by their lowest rate since July, even as hous...

McDonald's fires 18 people after BBC investigation

The restaurant chain's UK boss tells MPs more than 400 people have made complain...

Meta OKs deleting Threads without losing Instagram

Previously, getting rid of the app fully required deleting the associated Instag...

Children working as riders for food delivery apps - BBC...

A black-market trade in riders' accounts lets underage teenagers sign up for wor...

Pay rises outstrip inflation by most for two years

Regular wages grew at an annual pace of 7.7% between July and September, surpass...

Why businesses are pulling billions in profits from China

Foreign businesses are pulling money out of China at a faster rate than they hav...

Nepal to ban TikTok citing disruption to social harmony

TikTok has come under scrutiny over concerns that data could be passed to the Ch...

Avon to open physical shops in the UK for the first time

The beauty brand made famous by its door-to-door sales slogan "Ding dong, Avon c...

Cameron's return revives memories of Greensill finance ...

Documents suggest Mr Cameron made $10m promoting the controversial finance busin...

Royal Mail fined £5.6m for missing delivery targets

First and second class postal targets were breached by a "significant" margin, t...

DP World: Australia ports remain closed after cyber-attack

Operations at DP World sites in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth have been ...

Peter Nygard: Fashion mogul guilty of sex assaults

The 82-year-old is still facing a trial in Montreal and extradition to the US.

Welfare cuts worth billions planned by ministers

The changes, affecting hundreds of thousands of people from 2025, would save £4b...