Shein chided by MPs for lack of respect in grilling on labour practices
Online fast-fashion retailer refuses to answer questions about whether it uses cotton from China’s Xinjiang region ...
Grooming gangs scandal: what has the UK government done so far?
In 2014, the UK launched Operation Stovewood, described as “the single largest law enforcement investigation into non-familial child sexual exploitation and abuse in the UK”. Some 39 people have been ...
Fujitsu’s UK goodwill wiped out in wake of Post Office scandal
Fujitsu Services Holdings, which provides IT services to customers across Europe, recorded a £78.6mn “impairment of the carrying value of historical goodwill” in its UK business in the year to March ...
Will US markets keep rising under Trump?
The US stock market is on a roll. The S&P 500 index closed 2024 up 23 per cent, marking its second consecutive annual gain above 20 per cent. This year, the average forecast on Wall Street is for ...