Free bus travel for disabled people in England to be extended to 24 hours a day
Disabled people in England will be able to travel by bus for free at any time of day from April, the government has announced.Currently, disabled bus passes are only eligible…
US-Canada trade talks ‘intense’ as new tariff deadline looms
"Intense" trade talks are going down to the wire as Canada seeks to avoid a fresh round of tariffs from the Trump administration due to come into effect in less…
To joke or not to joke?: How to write a good out-of-office message
Image source, Getty ImagesYou're finally about to head off on a well-earned break, but there's one more task to tick off your to-do list: composing an out-of-office reply. Many will…
Fifa: Kevin Lamour sacked after criticising president Gianni Infantino
Fifa's chief operating officer Kevin Lamour has been sacked by the governing body, less than three weeks after he strongly criticised its president Gianni Infantino's aborted plan to sell stakes…
Business Daily – Are you a job hugger? Why workers are staying put – BBC Sounds
Episode detailsWorld Service,17 Aug 2026,17 minsAvailable for over a yearAs economic uncertainty continues, many workers are becoming more cautious about taking the next step in their careers. Vishala Sri-Pathma examines…
Backing for Amazon MGM Studios’ plan for Bray Film Studios
Amazon MGM Studios' planned expansion of a Berkshire-based complex would be a "considerable boost" for filmmaking, a government-funded industry body said.Bray Film Studios, in Water Oakley, near Windsor, was previously…
Virgin takes another step towards Channel Tunnel rail services
Virgin's plan to run a rival rail service to Eurostar through the Channel Tunnel has moved closer after it was granted track access by the regulator.The Office of Rail and…