
Extinction Rebellion targets Amazon warehouses in Black Friday blockade
Extinction Rebellion (XR) activists have blocked more than a dozen Amazon depots across the UK as Black Friday protests cause severe disruption for drivers.
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Extinction Rebellion (XR) activists have blocked more than a dozen Amazon depots across the UK as Black Friday protests cause severe disruption for drivers.

Google’s Irish subsidiary has agreed to pay €218m (£183m) in back taxes to the Irish government, according to company filings.

Britain’s crisp shortage has begun to ease but supplies on shelves remain low, with a quarter of shops still struggling to find stock.

Fears of gift shortages over Christmas sparked the strongest monthly rise in retail sales in November since May 1990, according to the CBI.

Car production slumped by 40 per cent in Britain last month as manufacturers grappled with a shortage of semiconductors on top of disruption caused by the…

Mulberry said demand for its luxury products is back at pre-pandemic levels with sales in the UK and Asia powering a surge in revenue as it…

The government has set aside up to £1.7 billion to fund the continued operation of Bulb Energy after the supplier collapsed into administration.

Science Creates, the deep tech ecosystem that nurtures science and engineering start-ups and spin-outs, has today opened its second specialised incubator space in Bristol.

The introduction of short-term visas will not solve labour shortages in the food industry, the boss of Lidl has warned, adding that the retailer was working…

Northern leaders will seek to pay part of the cost of Northern Powerhouse Rail, such is their dismay over “deeply flawed” revisions to the project announced…

Litter on beaches has fallen to the lowest level for more than 20 years, according to the country’s largest annual clean-up event.

Targeting teenagers with adverts for cosmetic procedures such as breast enhancements and nose jobs will be banned from next May, the regulator has announced.

Thousands of Christmas holidays could be at risk as the Passport Office courier service appears to be in meltdown.

Environmental campaigners have accused the UK advertising watchdog of bias for overturning a draft ruling that banned adverts for a mud-splattered Land Rover Defender off-roader after…

The former boss of Marks & Spencer has been appointed chairman of Asda as the supermarket chain searches for a replacement chief executive.