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Office workers

70 companies begin trial of four-day week with no loss of pay

House rooftops

Around 10% of house sales taking place ‘off-market’, analysis finds

Money

Bonuses in the City ‘at record high’

A nurse at work in a London hospital

‘Demoralised’ nurses ‘driven out’ of profession, survey finds

Ivory Act comes into force

UK ban on trade of ivory takes effect in ‘conservation victory’ for elephants

Office workers and commuters walk through Canary Wharf

Address £1.5 trillion financing gap to accelerate economic growth, says research

Queues at Heathrow Airport

More immigration not the answer to airport travel chaos, says Shapps

Tube strike

Passengers told to avoid Tube on Monday during 24-hour RMT strike

EasyJet

At least 20 easyJet flights cancelled as travel misery continues for passengers

A Post Office in London

Post Office workers launch fresh strike in pay dispute

Train Stock

Rail passengers warned of travel disruption as conductors strike

A First Transpennine Express passes along track at Hunts Cross station in Liverpool

Significant rail disruptions expected Saturday and Sunday as workers strike

Electric car charging

Warning of £1.5bn funding gap to meet electric charging targets

A Post Office

Post Office workers to strike over jubilee weekend in dispute over pay

Fruit and vegetables

Return to imperial measures ‘utter nonsense’, says supermarket boss

Roads are expected to be busy as the Platinum Jubilee weekend begins (Matthew Cooper/PA)

Motorists warned of busy roads as Platinum Jubilee getaway begins

Karen Jones

Cafe Rouge founder Karen Jones made a dame

Sir Jim Walker

Walker’s Shortbread director knighted