Tech

Gateshead Factory Closure Puts 430 Jobs At Risk

Orchard House Foods wants to relocate production from Gateshead to its base in Northamptonshire. Read more

Sir Jim Ratcliffe: Billionaire Wants To Buy Manchester United

British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe wants to buy Manchester United if the Glazer family put the club up for sale. Read more

Microsoft To Drop Price For Teams Rooms, Add Free Basic Tier For SMBs

Hardware still required – plus tolerance for visiting the office and remote collaboration Microsoft has advised its p... Read more

Tory Leadership Race: Tax Cut Pledges Are Unrealistic, Says IFS

Slashing taxes would add to pressures on public finances unless spending is also cut, the IFS warns. Read more

US And Taiwan Announce Formal Bilateral Trade Talks

The talks come weeks after a controversial visit to Taiwan by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Read more

UK Drought: Why We Need To Get Used To Wonky Vegetables

Our produce is likely to be smaller, odd-looking, or even leathery after the hot, dry weather. Read more

That Was Fast: MetaGuard Emerges As An 'incognito Mode' For The Metaverse

As if the VR giants will let that stand – worth a try, though Imagine for a moment that you wanted to spend time in w... Read more

Property Guardians Move With The Times To Save Cash

People living in disused buildings can save on rent, while owners are reassured the property is occupied. Read more

Airbnb Turns Its Anti-partying Tech On American Lodgers

Looking to book a large house on a weekend? You'll have to clear a few hurdles Pleased with the "success" of a pilot pr... Read more

Ofgem Director Christine Farnish Resigns Over Price Cap Change

A director of the UK's energy watchdog quits over the way the energy price cap will be set. Read more

Royal Mail Workers Vote For Further Strikes

Members of the Communication Workers Union at the Royal Mail voted to strike over terms and conditions. Read more

Tencent Sees First Sales Fall As China Economy Slows

The WeChat owner is also feeling the effects of a regulatory clampdown on gaming. Read more

Ladbrokes Owner Entain To Pay £17m For Breaching Rules

Entain failed to properly check possible money-laundering or offer support to struggling customers. Read more

UK Inflation: Food Costs Push Price Rises To New 40-year High

Prices climb 10.1% in the year to July as the cost of food, household goods and holidays soars. Read more

Pace Of UK House Price Rises Slows To 11-month Low, Says ONS

Property values rose fastest in Scotland in the year to June, official figures show. Read more