Lasers, drones and AI: the future of weeding
Using AI technology, the latest weeding systems can automatically find and spray individual weeds. http://dlvr.it/Sk6Vyf
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Job centre staff to get bonuses for getting people work
The government's pilot scheme aims to get more Universal Credit claimants into employment. http://dlvr.it/Sk3ZPV
Labour says UK risks falling behind Poland
Sir Keir Starmer says that without new policies, living standards will fall below those in eastern Europe. http://dlvr.it/Sk2r9z
Fruit and vegetable shortages 'to last four weeks', says George Eustice
The former environment secretary said supermarkets have to "work to get it right" on supplies. http://dlvr.it/Sk201p
Cost of Living: Trainer sales go down after Covid pandemic spike
Sukhvir Singh Sohal opened a sneaker shop in Glasgow and still thinks it's a lucrative business. http://dlvr.it/SjzCzn
Sam Bankman-Fried hit with four new criminal charges
Sam Bankman-Fried is accused of making more than 300 illegal political donations. http://dlvr.it/SjwK0C
Train firms sorry after information systems outage
National Rail says some systems, including journey planners, have been fixed after an earlier fault. http://dlvr.it/SjsCt9
Energy firms told to pay out over forced meter fittings
The regulator says people should be compensated now if homes were wrongfully fitted with a prepayment meter. http://dlvr.it/Sjp6YN
Tesco boosts staff pay by a further 7%
The supermarket has raised its workers' pay three times in the the last 10 months. http://dlvr.it/Sjl4xf
The race across Europe to build green steel plants
A project is under way in northern Sweden which will drastically cut CO2 emissions in making steel. http://dlvr.it/SjhDYQ
Brexit: What can we expect from a deal on NI Protocol?
With talk of an agreement as early as next week, what could the UK-EU compromise look like? http://dlvr.it/Sjg0D6
Why is the UK economy lagging behind the US, Germany and others?
Projections suggest the UK recovering slower than other countries - and the reasons go beyond Brexit. http://dlvr.it/Sjf70D
Germany: Flights cancelled as strikes wipe out air travel
More than 2,300 flights, affecting 300,000 passengers, have been cancelled across Germany. http://dlvr.it/Sjc5KG
Strikes Update: How Friday 17 February’s walkouts will affect you
What you need to know about Border Force and ambulance workers' strikes. http://dlvr.it/SjYPlq
Man Utd sale: Qatari bid for Old Trafford club expected as deadline approaches
As Friday's deadline approaches, who will join Sir Jim Ratcliffe in submitting a bid to buy Manchester United? http://dlvr.it/SjYPXK
Forced meter suspension will last for six weeks
The energy watchdog has told suppliers to halt forced installations until the end of March 2023. http://dlvr.it/SjVSGt
Loans firm Amigo let off £73m fine
It failed to carry out proper checks on borrowers but the regulator said the fine would have caused "financial hardship". http://dlvr.it/SjRWmZ
London bus strikes: Abellio drivers accept pay rise
Abellio London workers have been holding a series of strikes over recent months. http://dlvr.it/SjNcsx
Courier firm DX Group accused by rival of espionage
DX Group confirms a rival company has accused it of offering its staff bribes to get information. http://dlvr.it/SjNcqp
Net zero targets 'may mean higher taxes'
Economist Lord Stern says public and private investment is needed to reach climate goals by 2050. http://dlvr.it/SjKp4l
Plans to dim City of London's skyscrapers to save energy
The City of London Corporation plans curfew times for new developments to switch off or dim lights. http://dlvr.it/SjHpJm
Tech layoffs: Yahoo to slash 20% of its workforce
Yahoo joins the growing list of tech companies cutting jobs as consumer and corporate spending shrink. http://dlvr.it/SjFrvj
Droughts leave cargo riverboats high and dry
Falling river levels are affecting the use of cargo riverboats around the world. http://dlvr.it/SjCFZD
A wave of tool theft spurs hi-tech security systems
Desperate to protect their tools from being stolen, tradespeople are considering sophisticated security systems. http://dlvr.it/Sj8XYC
Lloyd's of London boss warns UK's financial reputation is dented
The UK must prove its stability after a year of political and market turbulence, says the Lloyd's of London boss. http://dlvr.it/Sj5p72
Zoom cuts 15% of staff in post-pandemic 'reset'
The video call firm that surged in popularity during the height of Covid is cutting 1,300 people. http://dlvr.it/Sj55wd
South Africa's power cuts hit vineyards: No power, no pinot
The country's worst-ever energy crisis lead to fears for South Africa's wine industry. http://dlvr.it/Sj4nvv
Adani calls off share sale after price plunges
Gautam Adani, one of Asia's richest people, has seen his firms lose more than $90bn in market value. http://dlvr.it/Shpymt
Strikes Update: How Wednesday 1 February’s walkouts will affect you
With school teachers, trains drivers and civil servants all striking, what do you need to know? http://dlvr.it/Shm4FG