Australia sues 3M for $2bn over ‘forever chemicals’ in firefighting foam
ReutersAustralia is suing 3M over its alleged use of 'forever chemicals' in firefighting foamThe Australian government is suing US manufacturing giant 3M for AU$2bn in damages (US$1.4bn; £1.1bn) over its…
Google worker charged with using internal data to make $1.2m on Polymarket
2 hours agoKali HaysTechnology reporterEPAGoogle's logoA Google employee has been arrested for allegedly using his access to company information to successfully place lucrative bets on the prediction platform Polymarket.The US…
Why Fifa is being investigated over World Cup ticket prices
Fifa is under investigation over its ticket pricing ahead of the 2026 World Cup.The attorneys general of New York and New Jersey are investigating the association over allegations of "artificially…
Is ‘out of control’ US tipping culture spreading overseas?
5 hours agoSuzanne BearneBusiness reporterAFP via Getty ImagesIn many US cities tips of 20% are now expected at restaurantsThe debate about tipping culture in the US has reignited in recent…
An unhealthy focus on sex – Married at First Sight UK insiders on show’s ‘toxic’ culture
5 hours agoNoor Nanji,Culture correspondentandGeorgia MacPherson,BBC PanoramaBBCSenior staff on Married at First Sight UK had an "unhealthy" focus on whether cast members were having sex, former workers on the show…
The world’s carmakers are struggling to compete with China
6 hours agoSuranjana TewariAsia Business Correspondent, Beijing and Hefei, ChinaWatch: China’s electric vehicle success in light of Iran warGlobal carmakers are facing a reckoning as US, European and Japanese brands…
One in six young people will not be in work or training in five years without action, report warns
7 hours agoEmer Moreau,Business reporterandZoe Conway,Employment correspondentGetty ImagesThe report said that young people were being failed by a 'broken system'One in six young people will not be in education, employment…
Why paying £5 for a latte is here to stay
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How you can save money on your energy bill
12 hours agoKevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentGetty ImagesDuring a heatwave the last thing you'll be thinking about is your heating and energy bill.But energy prices will rise in July and…
Suffolk farmer fearful of son’s future due to rising costs
'I fear for my son's farming future due to costs'13 hours agoRichard Daniel,in HolbrookandAlice Cunningham,SuffolkJohn Fairhall/BBCChris Suckling said he wanted to see the government supporting UK crop farmersA fourth generation…