Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email Oil prices rose again on Tuesday after US military strikes in southern Iran shattered hopes of an imminent peace deal. Positive noises about peace talksContinue Reading
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Turkey has become a top global destination for medical tourism pretty quickly, and this is particularly true for cosmetic surgery. It has an outstanding reputation for excellence in cosmetic surgery, and thousands of international patients visit every single year. Currently, one of the most sought-after procedures is breast augmentation, withContinue Reading
Running a children’s home in England means living under a level of scrutiny that most businesses never experience. Ofsted’s oversight is relentless, and rightly so. The stakes are extraordinarily high. Yet despite how central inspection is to the sector, a surprising number of myths persist about how the process actuallyContinue Reading
Food waste isn’t only a sustainability problem anymore. It’s starting to look like one of the more obvious economic leaks in the global food system, and leaks add up fast. Every time food gets tossed, there’s a whole stack of costs buried inside it, land and water, fertilizer and feed,Continue Reading
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A change-of-control clause held by Britain’s wealthiest make-up artist has emerged as the unlikely catalyst behind the collapse of one of the cosmetics industry’s most ambitious tie-ups in a generation. Charlotte Tilbury has effectively torpedoed a $40bn (£30bn) merger between Spanish luxury group Puig and New York-listed Estée Lauder, afterContinue Reading
Barely two months after the spectacular implosion of the craft brewer he built into a £2bn icon of British entrepreneurship, James Watt is climbing back into the fermentation tank. The BrewDog co-founder has unveiled Second Best, a new community-funded beer business that will hand up to 19.3 per cent ofContinue Reading
