Belgium’s sex workers get maternity leave and pensions under world-first law
They will be entitled to official employment contracts, health insurance and sick days....
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Spain hotel check-in delay fears as new data rules begin
A new law requiring hotels and car hire firms to send customer data to the government starts on Monday....
Financial watchdog defends progress after MPs’ criticism
Nikhil Rathi says the organisation has improved, but a report says its culture has “got worse”....
Black Friday weekend: How to spot a deal and not get ripped off
Experts tell us how to work out if a deal is a genuine bargain or could leave you out of pocket....
Millions to see mortgage costs rise, says Bank
About 4.4 million UK households could see their repayments increase by 2027....
Uniqlo faces China backlash over cotton comments
Commentators call for a boycott of the chain in China after it told the BBC it does not use Xinjiang cotton....
‘I got quick cash in my account but it was too good to be true’
Criminals are conning young people into using their bank accounts to launder money, fraud experts say....
Could a thermal camera reveal your home’s hidden heat loss?
Thermal imaging tech has become cheaper and homeowners are using it to track down heat loss....
Typhoo Tea falls into administration as sales slide
The 120-year-old British tea brand has suffered from falling sales and widening losses....
Canada watchdog sues Google over alleged anti-competitive conduct
The suit is the latest regulatory headache for Google, which is facing similar action in the US....