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Sara Cox on the joy of telling a good yarn – and why she’ll never write about a zombie invasion
The broadcaster and novelist talks to Lisa Salmon about writing novels, her ‘gorgeous’ horse, and why she stands up throughout her radio shows.
Union recognition vote by Amazon staff fails to reach majority
Workers at the online giant’s Coventry site were involved in the ballot.
Amazon must take swift action to improve treatment of suppliers, regulator says
The Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) said it would ‘not hesitate’ to launch a formal investigation to ensure Amazon was treating its suppliers fairly.
Amazon workers set for ballot on trade union representation
If the vote is successful, it will mark the first time the firm has recognised a union in the UK in 30 years.
Amazon at 30: From online bookseller to two-trillion-dollar tech giant
The Jeff Bezos-founded firm was created in a garage in July 1994.
UK retailers suing Amazon for damages up to £1.1bn in ‘watershed’ case
The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) said it was the biggest collective action ever launched by UK retailers.
Amazon extends grocery deliveries to all UK customers
The retail technology giant previously limited its grocery operations to members of its Prime subscription service.
Investors write to Amazon over Coventry union response concerns
CCLA Investment Management has sent the letter as part of a group of 50 investors and advisors.
Safety institutes to form ‘international network’ to boost AI research and tests
Ten nations and the EU have agreed to established a network of AI Safety Institutes, but China is not among them.
Competition watchdog seeks views on big tech AI partnerships
The Competition and Markets Authority has previously raised concerns about close partnerships between major tech and AI firms harming competition.