Hornsea uniform swap gets bigger venue due to popularity
A uniform swap proved so popular it had to move into a larger venue, organisers said. The Great Big Hornsea Uniform Swap was held on Saturday at East Riding Leisure…
Beloved by bands and bank robbers, the Ford Transit turns 60
Theo LeggettInternational Business CorrespondentBBCTheo Leggett at the wheel of the oldest Ford Transit still in existenceClimbing into a 1965 Ford Transit is like stepping into a time capsule on wheels.…
Is super skinny back? UK sees rise in complaints over thin models
Getty ImagesThe banning of high street fashion adverts which featured models who looked "unhealthily thin" has led industry experts to warn of a return to the super skinny trend.The aesthetic…
Tariffs: Some clarity, but still a lot of uncertainty
After months of negotiations, on again-off again tariffs, delayed implementation dates and threatened higher levies, Donald Trump's 15% tariff on most imports from the EU to the US took effect…
Do I have to work when I’m sick?
Analysis: It's time to dispel the notion that anyone benefits if you come to work ill - or work remotely while unwell This article is now available above as a…
World food prices rise to two-year high in July, FAO says
World food commodity prices rose in July to their highest in more than two years, driven by rising international prices for meat and vegetable oils, the United Nations' Food and…
FBD profits fall almost 50% due to storm claims
Profits at FBD almost halved in the first half of the year when compared to the same period last year due to a rise in claims following Storm Éowyn. The…