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India seeks report on iPhone factory hiring practices

The firm has come under the scanner for allegedly not employing married women at its factory in Tamil Nadu state.

Would new licences save the North Sea oil and gas industry?

The future of the sector has been at the centre of the political debate in Scotland during the election.

Would new licences save the North Sea oil and gas industry?

The future of the sector has been at the centre of the political debate in Scotland during the election.

‘How will we afford children with rent increases?’

The average private rent for tenancies in England has risen by 22% since the last general election.

‘How will we afford children with rent increases?’

The average private rent for tenancies in England has risen by 22% since the last general election.

Korean web comic giant set for $2.7bn market debut

Webtoon Entertainment says it has 170m monthly active users in over 150 countries around the world.

Web comic site valued at $2.7bn ahead of market debut

Webtoon Entertainment says it has 170m monthly active users in over 150 countries around the world.

Mechanic claims he was sacked for raising Boeing concerns

The contractor also alleged he was labelled a "snitch" for speaking up over 787 plane safety issues.

Mechanic claims sacked for raising Boeing concerns

The contractor also alleged he was labelled a "snitch" for speaking up over safety issues.

What is ‘AI washing’ and why is it a problem?

Tech firms commonly highlight their use of AI, but in some cases it may be exaggerated.