Latest imported feed items on Privacy Talks<![CDATA[Covid-19: Travellers face £1,750 cost for England quarantine hotels]]>2021-02-09T16:48:38ZPeople arriving in England from Covid hotspots also face £10,000 fines or jail if they break the rules.
]]><![CDATA[Universal Credit: Extend £20 benefit top-up for a year, say MPs]]>2021-02-09T15:01:57ZMinisters are urged not to replace weekly Universal Credit increase with a one-off payment next month.
]]><![CDATA[Covid: Support ‘repeatedly skewed towards men’, say MPs]]>2021-02-09T14:57:59ZMPs make recommendations to help women in work, including law changes to ease flexible working requests.
]]><![CDATA[Brexit worse than feared, says JD Sports boss]]>2021-02-09T13:51:32ZChairman Peter Cowgill says the new EU trade deal has meant “double-digit millions” in extra costs.
]]><![CDATA[Can I get a cold weather payment and how much are they?]]>2021-02-09T13:40:32ZCold weather payments are available to some as temperatures stay low.
]]><![CDATA[Data watchdog probes £6,200 chocolate splurge]]>2021-02-09T13:40:08ZThe Information Commissioner’s Office says it believes the purchase broke its rules.
]]><![CDATA[Bitcoin sets fresh records after Elon Musk investment]]>2021-02-09T12:02:38ZBitcoin sees further strong gains after Elon Musk’s Tesla bought $1.5bn of the cryptocurrency.
]]><![CDATA[Holiday giant Tui bets on summer bounce back]]>2021-02-09T09:36:09ZThe travel firm expects holiday bookings to be 80% of usual levels thanks to the vaccine programme.
]]><![CDATA[Grocery shopping has changed for good, says Ocado]]>2021-02-09T08:57:36ZThe online supermarket says the Covid pandemic has permanently changed the grocery landscape worldwide.
]]><![CDATA[Jack Ma swaps drawings with fellow tech billionaire]]>2021-02-09T05:49:45ZThe Alibaba founder and Japanese technology entrepreneur Masayoshi Son are close friends and share sketches.
]]><![CDATA[Chinese regulators throw spanner in Tesla’s works]]>2021-02-09T05:35:31ZElon Musk’s electric vehicle firm has been summoned over quality and safety issues with its cars.
]]><![CDATA[Ho Ching: Head of Singapore’s $230bn state fund Temasek steps down]]>2021-02-09T05:10:51ZHo Ching has been at the helm of one of world’s biggest investment funds, Temasek, for 17 years.
]]><![CDATA[Robinhood: US family sue trading app over son’s suicide]]>2021-02-09T02:00:56ZThe parents of Alex Kearns, 20, say he thought he had lost $730,000 when he took his own life.
]]><![CDATA[Brexit effect: No custard creams for Brits in Europe]]>2021-02-09T00:04:04ZA British supermarket chain in Belgium is on the verge of closure with no deliveries since December.
]]><![CDATA[Bank Governor Bailey ‘angry’ at criticism over regulatory role]]>2021-02-08T19:43:22ZThe Bank of England boss has rejected claims that reforms were too slow when he was head of the City watchdog.
]]><![CDATA[Dorothy Perkins? Why would Boohoo want that?]]>2021-02-08T14:20:38ZOnline fashion giant Boohoo has mopped up the last of Arcadia’s retail empire – did it need them?
]]><![CDATA[The computers rejecting your job application]]>2021-02-08T00:07:01ZA growing number of firms are using artificial intelligence to pass or fail jobseekers.
]]><![CDATA[How will we heat homes in zero carbon Britain?]]>2021-02-06T06:42:35ZWill hydrogen or heat pumps be able to replace gas central heating?
]]><![CDATA[Puppy training a robotic dog points to the future]]>2021-02-05T10:46:19ZA robotic dog that can cope with new scenarios is an important stop in artificial intelligence.
]]><![CDATA[How will ‘chipageddon’ affect you?]]>2021-02-05T00:58:55ZCarmakers and consumer-gadget companies are struggling to source enough computer chips.
]]><![CDATA[White boys’ club? New tales from the City]]>2021-02-04T00:29:58ZHedonistic, ruthless and elitist. That’s how the financial industry has usually been portrayed on screen, but how true to life is this?
]]><![CDATA[Is high-speed rail travel on a track to nowhere?]]>2021-02-04T00:26:56ZThe recently scrapped Singapore-Kuala Lumpur train link isn’t the only such project to struggle.
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