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UK and US fall from favour in expat rankings
According to a survey conducted by German based expat network InterNations the opinion of the UK and the US as desirable places to live and work fell dramatically among a large cross section of those looking to move abroad over the last twelve months.
Tony Hall unveils plans to tackle wage gap at BBC
Tony Hall, the director-general of the BBC, unveiled plans on Wednesday of how the broadcaster intended to handle both the gender pay gap between its TV and radio presenters after a controversial summer.
UK Energy Research says better efficiency could cut power bills by £7.5bn per year
According to a report released on Wednesday by the UK Energy Research Centre, Britain could cut its domestic energy consumption in half with a more efficient use of power, saving residents roughly £7. 5bn in energy costs along the way.
UK to crack down on low-skilled EU migrants post-Brexit - Home Office leak
The government is planning to reduce the number of low-skilled EU workers in the UK post-Brexit, according to a leaked document from the Home Office.
Ryanair shakes up baggage fees as passengers lose extra cabin bag
Budget airline Ryanair fell 1% at the open on Wednesday after it announced a series of changes to its baggage regulations, including the withdrawal of a second cabin bag for non-priority passengers.