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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionJeremy Corbyn offers to buy the PM a Greggs vegan roll if he can show universal credit effect on bonuses are “just and fair” Boris Johnson has dismissed calls to reform tax and benefit rules after claims some Greggs staff can only keep a quarter of their […]

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Ties between Jeff Bezos and Mohammed bin Salman soured after Jamal Khashoggi’s murder UN human rights experts have demanded an immediate investigation into allegations Saudi Arabia’s crown prince hacked Amazon boss Jeff Bezos’ phone. They said Mohammed bin Salman should also be investigated for “continuous, direct and personal efforts

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Jaguar Land Rover makes the Range Rover Evoque and Land Rover Discovery Sport at Halewood Jaguar Land Rover is cutting 500 jobs at its Halewood plant on Merseyside, the company has confirmed. Workers were told the losses were a result of changing the shift patterns that will come into

Image copyright PA Media Image caption The transport secretary said South Western Railway’s performance was “significantly below expectation” A rail firm could be taken in to public ownership should it fail financially, the government has said. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said South Western Railway’s (SWR) franchise was now “not sustainable in the long term” The

Image copyright AFP Image caption Meng Wanzhou was arrested during a layover in Vancouver in 2018 Huawei’s chief security officer has told the BBC the firm’s chief financial officer is “irreplaceable”. Meng Wanzhou is fighting extradition from Canada to the US – where she is wanted on charges of fraud and sanctions violations. But the

Image copyright Ted Baker Fashion retailer Ted Baker has said it overstated the value of its stock by £58m, double previous estimates. Last month it said the figure was up to £25m. The new estimate comes after a review by accountants Deloitte. Last year, former boss Ray Kelvin stepped down over misconduct claims, while sales

Image copyright Getty Images Sainsbury’s has announced its chief executive Mike Coupe will retire from the supermarket group in May. Mr Coupe has led the supermarket for almost six years during which he oversaw the failed merger with rival Asda. The company said the head of its retail and operations, Simon Roberts, will takeover from

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The relationship between Jeff Bezos and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman soured after Jamal Khashoggi’s murder Saudi Arabia has denied that its crown prince was responsible for hacking Amazon boss Jeff Bezos’ phone. A message from a phone number used by the prince has been implicated in the data

Lloyds Bank chief executive António Horta-Osório is one of Britain’s leading voices when it comes to better mental health provision in the workplace. He himself collapsed from exhaustion shortly after taking over at the bank; insomnia and over-work were to blame. He advises everybody not to destroy themselves by working flat-out, all the time. Script

Image copyright Cruise Cruise, the self-driving car start-up, majority owned by General Motors, has unveiled its first vehicle designed to be driverless. The electric-powered Cruise Origin was developed by Honda, which also has a stake in the company. The launch of the vehicle, which has no steering wheel or pedals, had been delayed from last