Christmas train travel could be hit by staff shortages
Lord Hendy says the transport department is going to “keep a close watch on staffing” over the festive period. Read More
WhatsApp and Instagram restored after Meta outages
Over 22,000 people reported issues with Facebook on Wednesday evening and over 18,000 struggled to use WhatsApp, according to Downdetector. Read More
The Onion’s purchase of Alex Jones’s Infowars rejected by judge
Judge Christopher Lopez ruled that an auction for Infowars did not result in the best bids possible. Read More
Meet Karol G, Colombia’s Taylor Swift
The Colombian singer is the world’s most-watched artist when it comes to streamed videos. Read More
Monthly rent soars by £270 since pandemic, says Zoopla
The cost of renting rose sharply after lockdown was lifted but the rate of increase is now slowing. Read More
Services will shut, Mencap warns on National Insurance rise
The charity is one of a number of care organisations warning they will have to axe vital services. Read More
Thames Water boss defends exec bonuses as sewage spills soar
The company saw a 40% increase in pollution incidents in the first half of the year as its debts continued to swell. Read More
Coffee price surges to highest on record
Coffee drinkers are set to feel the pinch from high prices after crops got hit by drought and heavy rainfall. Read More
Car loan scandal victims told to complain
Aggrieved car buyers who feel they were mis-sold a loan should complain to their lender, MPs hear. Read More
Blow for UK as equipment giant Ashtead chooses US
The building equipment rental firm joins others who have moved to the US from London. Read More