One million energy vouchers unclaimed in cold snap
"December vouchers issued by email have already seen high levels of redemption, though December postal voucher redemptions are lower than...
Business
Elon Musk to quit as Twitter CEO when replacement found
Other names mentioned as possible replacements include Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook's former chief operating officer, Sriram Krishnan, engineer and close confidante...
Elon Musk: Only blue tick users to vote in Twitter polls on policy
Bruce Daisley, former vice president of Twitter, compared any potential change to that of a football manager. "The chairman still...
Who is striking? How Wednesday 21 December’s walkouts will affect you
Patients who are seriously ill or injured, or whose lives are in danger, are being advised by the NHS to...
Train drivers announce new January strike date
WED 21 DEC Ambulance staff on strike The action will involve paramedics, control room staff and support workers in England...
TSB fined £49m over IT system meltdown
Mark Steward, executive director of enforcement and market oversight at the FCA, said: "The failings in this case were widespread...
Decision on energy bill support for businesses postponed
"Disappointing news that government has also postponed announcement on future energy support until the New Year rather than before Christmas...
Alcohol duty to be frozen for further six months
Monday's news was welcomed by the hospitality trade, but Michael Kill from the Night Time Industries Association called for more...
Who is striking? How Tuesday 20 December’s walkouts will affect you
Last Thursday, the first strike day, at least 19,000 patients had surgeries and appointments postponed - according to figures released...
Fortnite settles child privacy and trickery claims
The FTC said that the game, which matches strangers around the world for interactive battles, was aimed at children and...
Train strikes: Rail passengers told to avoid Christmas Eve travel
"Our members, along with the entire trade union movement will continue their campaign for a square deal for workers, decent...
Why car dealers may face a bumpy road ahead
My wife and I researched what type of car we wanted, picked out the perfect model, and then searched for...
Train strikes disrupting weekend before Christmas
The RMT is involved in two negotiating battles, one with Network Rail, where it represents around 20,000 signallers and maintenance...
Why is Elon Musk spending his time on Twitter, not on the mission to Mars?
Then, of course, there is his own personal story - the tall, 51-year-old billionaire with 10 children ranging in age...
Starbucks set for walkouts in US over unionisation
"They're doubling down on their union-busting, so we're doubling down, too," said barista Michelle Eisen, one of the leaders of...
Black Friday fails to lift sales in November
Sales volumes are still below pre-Covid levels, according to the ONS, and the boss of the Waterstones bookshop chain, James...
Twitter threatened with EU sanctions over journalists’ ban
Twitter's head of trust and safety, Ella Irwin, told The Verge that bans are related to a new rule introduced...
TikTok tests landscape videos in major shake-up
Paul Triolo, a technology expert at the Albright Stonebridge Group consultancy, told the BBC: "TikTok has been moving into YouTube...
