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John Lewis latest UK store to reward staff for pandemic work
Frontline workers at the department store and Waitrose supermarkets will get an extra £25 for each week they work.
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The Wing: Coronavirus cash-flow wipe out forces global closure
A social club and co-working space exclusively for women has laid off almost all staff after its cash flow was wiped out by the coronavirus pandemic.
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UK broadband engineers threatened over 5G installation as conspiracy theories spread
False claims, spread by social media groups and celebrities are prompting people to attack those maintaining vital communication networks.
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Houseparty app offers $1m reward for proof of sabotage
Houseparty insists there's no breach and has offered a huge cash reward to catch those behind the 'smear campaign.'
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NHS to use Amazon and Boots to help fast-track coronavirus test kits
Alongside other retailers, the UK government has asked Amazon to help fast-track the testing process for the general population.
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NHS partners with Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Palantir in fight against coronavirus
The NHS is using the power of the world's biggest tech companies in the campaign against Covid-19.
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Coronavirus: UK reshapes insolvency laws to help save struggling businesses during crisis
Business secretary Alok Sharma announced the latest measures at the government’s daily coronavirus media briefing.
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UK space startup OneWeb blames coronavirus as it files for bankruptcy protection in the US
OneWeb issued a statement on Saturday morning saying it was filing for bankruptcy protection in the US.
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Virgin Atlantic to seek coronavirus taxpayer bailout next week
Bookings drop almost to zero at hard-hit carrier Virgin Atlantic as almost all staff are put on unpaid leave.
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London's The Ritz Hotel sells for less than £1bn pricetag
Sir Frederick and Sir David Barclay acquired the Mayfair, central London, hotel in 1995 for £75m.
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UK public should 'think of NHS and vulnerable' and stop stockpiling
The British public were told that there’s plenty of food available, but the problem is getting it to the shops.
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Government under pressure to support millions of struggling self-employed workers
Millions of freelance, contractor and self-employed workers in Britain aren't cover by the Treasury's current anti-virus packages — and they need help.
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EasyJet pays founder £60m while asking for UK state aid to deal with coronavirus crisis
EasyJet is to press forward with a £174m payout to shareholders — despite appealing to the UK government for taxpayer help.
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UK internet providers insist they can take the 'work from home' strain
Internet traffic UK has increased dramatically as more and more people work from home or self-isolate during the coronavirus pandemic - but don't worry!
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Coronavirus: Gatwick Airport announces job cuts and runway closure
Gatwick Airport will cut jobs and close runways as part of “divisive action” to cut costs amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Dark web drug dealers 'selling coronavirus masks' to exploit global pandemic
Shady criminals are using the demand for coronavirus protective equipment to sell potentially fake products on websites usually used to sell illegal drugs.
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Union backs Virgin Atlantic bosses plea for £7.5bn UK airline coronavirus bailout
The UK government will be told by Virgin Atlantic bosses that the airline industry needs government aid worth up to £7.5bn
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Markets in for rocky ride as US extends coronavirus flight ban to UK and Ireland
The ban will begin at midnight on Monday (0400 GMT), although American citizens will still be able to fly back.
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'Be considerate': Shoppers urged to stop panic buying during Coronavirus pandemic
Retailers want customers to stop panic buying, and have issued a letter aiming to calling on them to help each other out.
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How you could get hundreds of pounds from the Student Loans Company
SLC is holding on to over £28m in loan over-payments — and you might be just a phone call away from reclaiming a share.