Brexit: EU-derived equal pay protections to be retained
Women will keep the right to the same pay as men doing similar jobs in what Labour says is a government U-turn. http://dlvr.it/SvQMjP
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Wilko: Redundancies suspended while rescue bids considered
The GMB union says the retailer and its 12,500 workforce 'are not out of the woods yet'. http://dlvr.it/SvMhhq
Why empty lorries are a problem and how to fix it
With one third of lorries in the UK driving empty, some hauliers are turning to technology for help. http://dlvr.it/SvK2Lg
Morley's: The family-run chicken shop with cult status
Founded in 1985, Morley's has featured in music videos and counts the likes of Stormzy as loyal customers. http://dlvr.it/SvGRHs
John Lewis joins M&S and Tesco in cutting price of period pants
The price of the garments will fall by the current rate of VAT at John Lewis and Waitrose next week. http://dlvr.it/SvDXbh
Heineken sells off Russian beer business for €1
The lager-maker will take a huge loss on the division which, it said, had taken longer to jettison. http://dlvr.it/SvBkT2
Gas prices fall as fears over Australian strike recede
A strike at a major Australian gas plant had threatened to disrupt global supplies. http://dlvr.it/Sv8GDR
Bank fined £5.4m after energy traders used WhatsApp
Morgan Stanley is punished by the energy regulator in the first fine under transparency rules. http://dlvr.it/Sv5c7g
Threads: Meta to launch web version of flagging Threads app
The tech giant says it is working to add new features after many early users drifted away. http://dlvr.it/Sv2znB
Virtual reality brings new vision to workplace training
Staff are being asked to put on VR goggles when they go on a course or team-building session. http://dlvr.it/Sv0Gls
Waitrose offers police free coffees to deter thieves
Waitrose and John Lewis are offering free hot drinks under the "Thanks a Latte" initiative. http://dlvr.it/StxV5N
Crazy Rich Agents: ‘I sell houses to billionaires but live with mum and dad’
Young luxury estate agents face pressure to succeed in BBC's Crazy Rich Agents. http://dlvr.it/StvSxf
Energy bills predicted to drop in October
Ofgem is poised to announce a small cut in its price cap next week, a consultancy firm forecasts. http://dlvr.it/StsTSJ
Wilko staff have grounds for hope, says GMB union as bidders circle
The GMB says there has been interest in firms buying "at least parts" of the homeware retailer. http://dlvr.it/StsTDb
DJ Khaled and Snipes: Why fashion brands are putting celebrities in charge
Celebrities are winning jobs at the top of luxury fashion firms - but what can they really contribute? http://dlvr.it/Stpqb1
London buyers still pushing up Cotswold house prices
One district council leader says a new programme of low-cost house building is needed. http://dlvr.it/Stm5cs
Russia hikes interest rates to 12% as rouble falls
The Bank of Russia raises rates sharply in an attempt to boost the currency and lower inflation. http://dlvr.it/StjTV3
Pay: Firms fight back with counteroffers to keep staff
A survey finds companies are willing to match or better new job offers but risk fuelling inflation. http://dlvr.it/Stg0dG
Why it matters where your data is stored
European data storage firms are emerging that promise to protect customer data from US interference. http://dlvr.it/StcVGB
Fake meat: As Beyond Meat sales fall, have we had our fill?
Fast food supplier Beyond Meat has seen its sales fall - but is it cost, taste or nutrition that is putting people off? http://dlvr.it/StZcjh
Canary Wharf looks to diversify as banks move out
The area has its highest office vacancy rate since 2005 so is looking towards science and housing. http://dlvr.it/StXpws
What are apprenticeships and how do I choose a good one?
Going to school, college or university five days a week is not the only way to get a qualification. http://dlvr.it/StXplg
First businesses move into Liverpool's £1 shops scheme
A row of Liverpool shops once earmarked for demolition are rented out for £1 to boost the area. http://dlvr.it/StVQtJ
Search warrant was issued for Donald Trump's Twitter account
Prosecutor Jack Smith requested data and records linked to the ex-president, unsealed files reveal. http://dlvr.it/StRrlW
China exports see biggest drop for three years
Global demand for Chinese goods has fallen as the cost of living and rising interest rates bite. http://dlvr.it/StPGBm
Higher food prices may be here to stay, says Bank economist
Chief economist Huw Pill has warned that food prices may never return to levels previously seen. http://dlvr.it/StLcfc
Zoom orders workers back to the office
The company says staff living near offices should work in person at least twice a week. http://dlvr.it/StKcn0
House prices fall by the most in south-east England, says Halifax
The value of a home in the region dropped by £15,500 while the "pandemic boom" ended for Wales. http://dlvr.it/StJRZx
Devastating wildfires spur new detection systems
Firms are using AI, drones and satellite tech to help detect and suppress wildfires. http://dlvr.it/StJ5kq
Barbie film hits $1bn mark at global box office
The pink-hued film has drawn in $1.03bn around the world, according to distributor Warner Bros. http://dlvr.it/StHSzy
Virgin Atlantic pilots consider strike over fatigue
Members of the Balpa union have "serious concerns" over schedules put in place during Covid. http://dlvr.it/StH1ky
Clintons set to close around a fifth of its shops
The greeting cards firm is reportedly facing financial difficulties and its third rescue since 2012. http://dlvr.it/StGlnH
Elon Musk says X will fund legal bills if users treated unfairly by bosses
Elon Musk says X will support those treated "unfairly" by bosses due to behaviour on Twitter - now X. http://dlvr.it/StGVLj
Inflation: Should we trust the Bank of England's forecasts?
The Bank of England says inflation could fall to around 5% by Christmas - how reliable is that? http://dlvr.it/StGFnz
Jeremy Hunt asks regulator to examine extent of debanking
Chancellor asks watchdog to speed up probe into whether bank accounts are being closed for political views. http://dlvr.it/StDSrH
Bud Light boycott over trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney hits beer giant's sales
But performance by parent company AB/Inbev holds up better than expected. http://dlvr.it/StB3Gr
Mattel toy firm hunts for £3,500 a week chief Uno player
The successful applicant could get paid more than $17,000 for four weeks of work in New York. http://dlvr.it/St7QzR
MrBeast sues fast food company over 'revolting' burger
MrBeast is the most popular YouTuber in the world, with more than 172 million subscribers. http://dlvr.it/St4mj6
BP profits drop after Russia-Ukraine war windfall fades
The oil giant says profits slowed to $2.5bn after wholesale energy prices fell back. http://dlvr.it/St4mXf
Gallium and germanium: What China’s new move in microchip war means for world
The world's second largest economy is putting controls on gallium and germanium exports. http://dlvr.it/St24sw