Business

Can Christmas save Britain’s high streets? It’s complicated, experts say
High Street

Can Christmas save Britain’s high streets? It’s complicated, experts say

It’s been a difficult year for some of the country’s biggest retail players. Will Christmas help save them?

Prisons minister James Timpson: ‘We inherited a justice system in crisis – but it’s stabilising’
My Big Year

Prisons minister James Timpson: ‘We inherited a justice system in crisis – but it’s stabilising’

The businessman’s move into politics was an unexpected highlight of his year

Keir Starmer’s promise to slash red tape and ‘rip out bureaucracy’ is a step backwards for Britain
Phoebe Clay

Keir Starmer’s promise to slash red tape and ‘rip out bureaucracy’ is a step backwards for Britain

We need investment and stronger growth across the country, but the last 14 years have shown that widespread deregulation is not the answer

‘Biggest upgrade to worker rights’ or ‘chaotic rush job’?: Labour’s employment rights bill, explained
Employment rights bill

‘Biggest upgrade to worker rights’ or ‘chaotic rush job’?: Labour’s employment rights bill, explained

Three-quarters of Labour voters back a four-day working week: ‘Brits are burnt out’
Four-Day Working Week

Three-quarters of Labour voters back a four-day working week: ‘Brits are burnt out’

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Companies put shareholders ahead of people and planet. The next government must change that
Eleanor Shearer and Chris Turner

Companies put shareholders ahead of people and planet. The next government must change that

Is ‘edgy upstart’ BrewDog now ‘boring and ubiquitous’ after years of scandal? Experts weigh in
Business

Is ‘edgy upstart’ BrewDog now ‘boring and ubiquitous’ after years of scandal? Experts weigh in

Timpson boss James Timpson on Doc Martens, high street success and how work can turn lives around
Business

Timpson boss James Timpson on Doc Martens, high street success and how work can turn lives around

Americans are buying up Britain from right under our noses. Here’s why
Angus Hanton

Americans are buying up Britain from right under our noses. Here’s why

A government ‘ministry of poverty’ could help us change course
John Bird

A government ‘ministry of poverty’ could help us change course

The All Party Parliamentary Group coming together to make poverty history
John Bird

The All Party Parliamentary Group coming together to make poverty history

Tim Campbell: ‘The question anyone in business should be asking is: does this make the world better?’
TV

Tim Campbell: ‘The question anyone in business should be asking is: does this make the world better?’

£15 minimum wage: Who is calling for it and could it happen?
Employment

£15 minimum wage: Who is calling for it and could it happen?

The results from a global four-day working week trial are in and you’ll want to show your boss
Four-day working week

The results from a global four-day working week trial are in and you’ll want to show your boss

Brewdog labels itself ‘anti-sponsor’ of Qatar World Cup… but will still show it
Qatar World Cup

Brewdog labels itself ‘anti-sponsor’ of Qatar World Cup… but will still show it

This former Big Issue vendor has opened a shop to help disadvantaged young people access sport
Our vendors

This former Big Issue vendor has opened a shop to help disadvantaged young people access sport

A businessman who took in a Ukrainian family has launched a company to help refugees into work
Ukraine

A businessman who took in a Ukrainian family has launched a company to help refugees into work

CEOs are now paid 109 times more than the average worker
Business

CEOs are now paid 109 times more than the average worker

An artisan soap maker is giving homeless people jobs and support to turn their lives around
Social Justice

An artisan soap maker is giving homeless people jobs and support to turn their lives around

Expert advice: How to start a community business in 5 steps
Career advice

Expert advice: How to start a community business in 5 steps

Here’s how much more than you the UK’s top CEOs earn
Low pay

Here’s how much more than you the UK’s top CEOs earn

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Sainsbury’s bosses have rejected a call to become a real living wage employer
Pay

Sainsbury’s bosses have rejected a call to become a real living wage employer

What businesses can do to help tackle the cost of living crisis
Cost of living crisis

What businesses can do to help tackle the cost of living crisis

Bad news for Jeff Bezos is good news for people-focused business
social enterprise

Bad news for Jeff Bezos is good news for people-focused business

Landmark fund to help diverse entrepreneurs change society announced
Social enterprises

Landmark fund to help diverse entrepreneurs change society announced