France targets Shein and Temu with fast fashion fees
The levy on "ultra-fast fashion" items could reach almost €20 per garment by 2030. Source: BBC News
Month: September 2026
I climbed the career ladder and got my dream job at 30 – then I hit burnout
Just after Jo Hooper landed her dream role at 30, she struggled with burnout and had to take time off…
Ikea cuts prices as customers struggle with rising cost of living
The Swedish retailer has seen revenue decline as the rising cost of living reduces people's ability to buy new furniture.…
‘A real privilege’ – Casualty star to lead drama’s 40th anniversary special
The BBC medical drama will celebrate the milestone in September with a two-part story. Source: BBC News
Shein valued at $26bn after long-awaited stock market debut
The firm's Hong Kong listing on Tuesday comes after a years-long quest to sell shares in New York and London.…
Nepal death toll crosses 1,000 as rescuers race to find workers trapped in mud-filled tunnels
Thousands are still missing as Chinese state media report the official number of fatalities in Tibet at 16. Source: BBC…
Ex-gang boss guilty of orchestrating 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur
Duane "Keffe D" Davis was convicted over the drive-by shooting of the rap superstar 30 years ago. Source: BBC News
Fans aim for Vulcan salute record on Star Trek Day
The Science Museum is set to host a bid to break the record for the largest Vulcan salute on Star…
‘I’ve never been to Afghanistan’: Six million deportees forced to start over under the Taliban
As of August, the number forced to return this year from Pakistan and Iran had reached another million. Source: BBC…
Shein shares fall in long-awaited stock market debut
The firm's Hong Kong listing on Tuesday comes after a years-long quest to sell shares in New York and London.…