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8 November 2021

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  • 8 November
News imageProtesters

Greenwashing tricks: Seven ways not to be fooled

Firms often claim they are eco-friendly but how can you check they are as green as they make out?

News imageMatthew Moulding

The billionaire Instagram star facing a reality check

Matt Moulding floated THG in a blaze of glory, but a year later the shine has dimmed for the entrepreneur.

News imageWoman and child working from home

Workers who want flexible work roles missing out

Jobseekers now want flexible working from day one but employers are reluctant to make it an option.

News imageCourtroom sketch of Ghislaine Maxwell at a pre-trial hearing ahead of jury selection in New York

Ghislaine Maxwell to challenge accusers' memories

The British socialite will challenge allegations she groomed girls for Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse.

News imageFront pages for 9 November 2021

PM skips 'sleaze showdown' and MP's tax haven job

The front pages feature the continuing debate over MPs' outside jobs, lobbying and standards.

News imagePaul Pogba in action for Manchester United

Pogba injured training with France

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba is ruled out of France's World Cup qualifiers with a thigh injury.

News imageNicola Sturgeon

How Nicola Sturgeon has carved out a role at COP26

The Scottish and UK governments seem to have put aside their differences to focus on COP26 and the climate.

News imageThe Hermit of Treig Ken Smith

The man who has lived as a hermit for 40 years

Ken Smith lives without electricity or running water in a hand-made log cabin on the banks of a remote loch.

News imageAt his home on the Shetland Islands, engineer Rod Read builds homemade spinning kite turbines which can generate clean electricity.

The Scottish inventor ‘drilling the sky' for energy

Engineer Rod Read has spent the past decade building homemade spinning kite turbines that can generate clean electricity.

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