Can robots ever be graceful?
Firms are working to make the motors that drive robots more efficient and cheaper. Read More
Jobs set to be cut at Wedgwood
Seventy workers at the Staffordshire site were put on temporary leave last year due to slow demand. Read More
Warning of long airport queues under new EU border control system
Airport organisation says queues could last up to six hours over the summer holidays. Read More
Why Target is under fire over Minnesota ICE raids
Workers are writing letters, staging strikes and in some cases resigning over how bosses are handling the immigration crackdown. Read More
Funeral firm executives face fraud charges in court
Safe Hands collapsed in 2022, leaving 46,000 customers without the funeral plans they had paid for. Read More
Bank hints at rate cuts, but don’t expect Covid-era mortgage deals
The Bank of England may have suggested more rate cuts are on the way, but they are unlikely to go much lower. Read More
US probes Nike over white workers’ discrimination claims
Court documents allege the sportswear company treated white employees less favourably. Read More
The ‘striking silence’ that convinced police a captain was at fault for the North Sea tanker crash
The top detective investigating the tanker collision says there were early signs of gross negligence from Vladimir Motin Read More
Washington Post announces sweeping layoffs as it scales back news coverage
A former editor describes the massive cuts as one of the “darkest days” in the history of the storied newspaper. Read More
Wegovy maker warns price cuts ‘painful’ for firm as shares plunge
Novo Nordisk is facing “unprecedented” price pressures, “intensifying competition” and patents expiring. Read More