Joint TalkTalk and government scheme to tackle digital exclusion gives no-contract uncapped usagePeople looking for work can now apply for six months of free broadband to help them search for jobs.A national programme has been launched by the telecoms …
UK house prices forecast to rise by up to 3.5% a year between 2022 and 2024
Summer 2021 marked peak growth but race for space will continue, says estate agent HamptonsA second wave of demand for more space will keep driving house prices across Great Britain higher, with values set to rise by up to 3.5% a year between 2022 and …
脱ルッキズム？「顔写真非公開」の恋愛マッチングサービスが続々誕生、人気の理由
760億円を超えるとも言われるマッチングサービス市場。写真や肩書きなどのステータスで相手を選ぶものが主流だが、それを覆すサービスが次々と生まれている。
顔写真不要、男女同料金、脱・ヘテロセクシャル（異性愛）偏重……既存サービスの価値観に揺さぶりをかけるゲームチェンジャーたちに話を聞いた。
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創業時から「週休3日」のベンチャー企業。社員はどう働いているのか？
週休3日で働いている会社員は、どのように休日を使っているのか？成長中のベンチャーでありながら、週休3日を導入している企業「600」の社員3人に聞いてみました。
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メールチンプ、120億ドルの売却劇の裏側。株を独占していた創業者が社員の怒りを買った理由
9月15日、インテュイットが、メールチンプを120億ドルで買収すると発表しました。しかし、メールチンプの社員は会社を売ることを決めた創業者に対して激怒しています。一体その理由とは？
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Labour conference: ‘wrong time’ to change leadership rules, says Burnham – live
Labour party conference delegates debate Starmer’s proposed changesInfighting mars start of Labour conference as Starmer and Rayner clashStarmer: Labour would not nationalise big six energy firmsStarmer’s keynote speech aims to prepare school leavers f…
‘I was empty, I’m not panic-buying’: in the petrol queue on the North Circular
Inside lane of one of the UK’s busiest roads is full of frustrated motorists waiting for a turn at the pump A kilometre of one of the UK’s most congested roads was on Sunday taking on a new, unwanted role: the queue for a BP garage still managing to se…
Fears for 1 million furloughed staff with Sunak set to finally end scheme
After the success of the chancellors’s £70bn programme, there is uncertainty about the future direction of the economyThe biggest state intervention in the UK’s labour market in peacetime comes to an end this week when the government finally winds up i…
European lorry drivers ‘will not want to come to UK’, warn haulage chiefs
Emergency visa plan will not resolve Britain’s road transport crisis, says industry as majority blame Brexit in pollThe government’s emergency programme to issue temporary visas to thousands of lorry drivers is far too little to resolve Britain’s suppl…
Meng Wanzhou flies back to China after deal with US prosecutors
Meng boarded a flight to Shenzhen, returning to China for the first time since her arrest in Vancouver in 2018Chinese telecoms executive Meng Wanzhou was freed after three years of house arrest in Canada, following an agreement with the US justice depa…