Google has agreed to pay $28m (£21.5m) to settle a lawsuit that claimed white and Asian employees were given better pay and career opportunities than
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Splurge or save? Americans struggle as Trump tariffs hit economy
Amber Walliser A few days after Donald Trump won the US presidential election, Amber Walliser stocked up, spending $2,000 (£1,538) on appliances she believed would
First individual Horizon victim to sue Post Office and Fujitsu
Former sub-postmaster Lee Castleton is launching legal action against the Post Office and Fujitsu, becoming the first individual Horizon IT scandal victim to sue the
US steel customers ‘spooked’ by ‘tariff warfare’, Tata Steel says
Huw Thomas Business correspondent, BBC Wales Getty Images US tariffs on imported steel and aluminium have “spooked” customers of British steel, according to Tata Steel
Under-22s will not get incapacity benefits under welfare shake-up
Under-22s with long-term illnesses or disabilities will no longer be able to claim a health top-up on universal credit under government plans. It was one
Benefits changes mean a million people will lose thousands
The work and pensions secretary has set out plans to “fix the broken benefits system” and tackle the “perverse incentives” driving people to depend on
Key changes to benefits in welfare shake-up
Brian Wheeler Political reporter PA Media The government has announced plans for major changes to the benefits system aimed at cutting the growing amount the
Germany set to vote on historic increase in defence spending
Frank Gardner Security correspondent Getty Images Germany’s military deployed two air defence units to Poland in January to protect supply routes to Ukraine – Germany
Yoga mats and VR headsets added to inflation basket
Kevin Peachey Cost of living correspondent Getty Images Yoga mats are in, while modern technology also gets a new representation Some may use yoga mats
Pharmacies prepare to cut opening hours in protest over contract
Philippa Roxby and Dominic Hughes Health correspondents Getty Images About 6,000 community pharmacies in England are, for the first time, being advised to start “working