The company plans to make audiobooks the third pillar of its business Image: Spotify This story is part of a group of stories called Hot Pod is The Verges premier audio industry newsletter, deliv… [+4042 chars]
His EdTech company Multiverse - a platform for training and apprenticeship programmes - today closed closed a new $220 million (£175 million) funding round that doubles its previous valuation of £700… [+2283 chars]
Passengers who were originally set to arrive at Bristol Airport experienced a 'touch and go' which saw them diverted to Birmingham Airport on Wednesday (June 8). The passengers onboard a TUI flight f… [+2462 chars]
EasyJet has axed a further 60 flights today as Britons hoping to get away for a summer break are hit by travel chaos. Most of the cancellations are to and from easyJets main base, London Gatwick. B… [+9375 chars]
By Francesca WilliamsBBC News A resident left without power for 10 days after Storm Arwen says a report on power companies' responses should have paid more attention to maintenance. Regulator Ofgem… [+5549 chars]
Manchester Airport, which has been plagued with long queues, delays and cancelled flights, has appointed a new managing director. Chris Woodroofe who was previously in charge at Gatwick takes on the… [+1778 chars]
Chinas exports beat expectations in May, customs data show, as the global recovery offered a boost to the countrys Covid-hit economy. Exports grew 16.9 per cent in May compared to the same period a … [+1476 chars]
Have you had to cash your council tax rebate at a pawnbroker? Get in touch at elizabeth.haigh@mailonline.co.uk Up to 200 people today queued up outside a pawnbrokers to cash in their £150 council … [+25064 chars]
Tony Blair's multi-millionaire son Euan Blair today swatted away questions about his personal fortune after his apprenticeship company doubled its value in eight months to nearly £1.4billion. Mr Bla… [+15218 chars]
The UK housing market showed further signs of a slowing last month as fast-rising inflation and higher interest rates tightened the financial squeeze for many households. The latest survey from the … [+3426 chars]
Police were touched by Annies honesty (Picture: BPM Media) A Morrisons shopper found nearly £4,000 cash in one of the supermarkets car parks but instead of quietly pocketing the bundle of notes, she… [+1332 chars]
A fertiliser manufacturer has revealed plans to close its plant in Cheshire, putting 283 jobs at risk. CF Fertilisers wants to close its manufacturing plant at Ince, near Chester, to focus on operat… [+2467 chars]
