Starbucks workers and unions in UK to join protests in support of striking US baristas
Starbucks workers and union allies in 10 countries are set to demonstrate on Wednesday in support of striking US employees. Source: Original News
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Branding and logo for Great British Railways unveiled
The new red, white and blue branding mirrors the colours of the Union Flag, and will start to appear from next year. Source: Original News
Ben & Jerry’s brand could be destroyed under Magnum, says co-founder
Ben Cohen was speaking about his concerns for the independence of Ben & Jerry’s board. Source: Original News
Much of £11bn Covid scheme fraud ‘beyond recovery’, report says
The response to the pandemic led to “enormous outlays of public money which exposed it to the risk of fraud and error”, a report says. Source: Original News
Iceland boss Richard Walker to become Labour peer, sources say
The supermarket chair quit the Conservative Party to throw his support behind Sir Keir Starmer. Source: Original News
Failed Sarah Ferguson-backed app received £1m taxpayers’ money
The former Duchess was an “ambassador” for vVoosh, founded by her friend Manuel Fernandez. Source: Original News
Young people to lose benefits if they turn down work, says minister
Pat McFadden says they would need a “good reason” to decline one of 55,000 new work placements. Source: Original News
Covid fraud and error cost taxpayers £10.9bn, report will say
A lack of anti-fraud controls in Covid support schemes is expected to be highlighted in the report. Source: Original News
Disruption as flights resume at Edinburgh Airport after outage
Services resumed this morning but there have been knock-on delays, diversions and cancellations to flights. Source: Original News
Netflix to buy Warner Bros film and streaming businesses for $72bn
The major Hollywood deal means Netflix will takeover ownership of franchises including Harry Potter and Game of Thrones. Source: Original News