‘I don’t even drink whisky’: Scotland reels in visitors as much of Europe swelters
Tourists throng Edinburgh’s Royal Mile during the festival. VisitBritain figures show a 15% rise in flight bookings to Scottish airports…
US labour market sheds jobs in July as labour force participation slumps
US labour market loses 23,000 jobs in July as education, government and retail sectors record significant declines.
‘It is British life’: Downing Street vows to stop councils trying to restrict standing in pubs
The prime minister, Andy Burnham, and the chancellor, John Healey, visit a London pub. Photograph: Richard Pohle/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in…
Yemeni women support families through enterprise as economic crisis bites
Amid Yemen’s harsh economic crisis, securing viable employment has become increasingly difficult for men.
How Elephant and Castle risks becoming London’s gentrification ‘patient zero’
How Elephant and Castle risks becoming London’s gentrification ‘patient zero’ New £500m town centre welcomes its first tenant this month,…