Oversized packaging is causing five million unnecessary delivery trips a year because of wasted space, research has found. The use of protective cardboard boxes that are significantly bigger than th… [+586 chars]
The first new stop on the London Overground since 2015 will open on 18 July, its operator has confirmed. Transport for London (TfL) said an extension of the Gospel Oak to Barking line will provide a… [+1564 chars]
A TikToker who shed more than 18 stone has shared some of Aldi s best junk foods to enjoy while at the same time losing weight. Neil Scurrah, 41, decided to make a change after reaching his heavies… [+3423 chars]
Only a third of eligible new fathers are taking paternity leave due to the low level of pay, research suggests. Just over 200,000 fathers took paternity leave in 2021/22, compared with 636,000 mothe… [+909 chars]
An activist investor that has built a 4 per cent stake in Purplebricks has called for the chairman of the online estate agency to resign, citing a plunge in the companys share price and rapid level o… [+517 chars]
BitcoinBTC and cryptocurrency prices have struggled to maintain momentum after rallying through the first week of July, partly due to some surprisingly bullish data. Subscribenow to Forbes' Crypt… [+3957 chars]
Venture capitalist Matthew Ball first wrote about the metaverse in 2018 and his essays have become essential reading for entrepreneurs and tech watchers who are attempting to understand or profit fro… [+10679 chars]
The data also reveals passengers flying from Edinburgh suffered the third worst UK airport delays in June, which averaged 26 minutes and were more than twice as long as pre-pandemic. The report from… [+2887 chars]
It became compulsory for speed limiters to be fitted to all new vehicles made in the EU last week. The systems use Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA) technology to warn drivers to slow down if they g… [+3568 chars]
Banks are closing branches to avoid new laws that will force them to carry on operating cash machines, a group of Scottish MPs has alleged. More than half of bank branches in Scotland have closed s… [+1991 chars]
The price of butter has been a firm fixture in the news this week after it was reported the cost of buying a 750g tub of Lurpak has soared to £7.25 in some supermarkets. While the Danish brand might… [+3252 chars]
Ash Amirahmadi, UK managing director at Arla - the company behind Lurpak and Cravendale milk - said that British milk production is down three per cent in 2022 after more than seven years of growth. … [+817 chars]