Now playing Next Start Me Up Steven Bartlett gives advice to startups on growth and scaling up Since the WeWork story highlighted the risks of rapid business growth, the benefits of scaling up without excessive investment are appealing to startups. 13/06/2022
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Now playing Next Russia 'Tasty, full stop': Former McDonald's restaurants reopen in Moscow The restaurants were sold to a Russian owner and have relaunched on Sunday after McDonald's withdrew over Russia's invasion of Ukraine. 12/06/2022
Now playing Next No Comment Parts of Shanghai will be locked down as part of a test campaign. Shanghai will impose new containment measures on residents in several parts of the city this weekend as part of a mass testing campaign. 10/06/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Kyiv war exhibition displays objects left behind by Russian soldiers The dust has hardly settled. Not long ago Russian troops were bearing down on Ukraine's capital - now the story of this chapter of the invasion is already being told in Kyiv's State Museum of the Great Patriotic War 10/06/2022
Now playing Next Tech News Amazon unveils feature that lets you try on shoes virtually Amazon said “thousands of styles” have been added to the feature including New Balance, Adidas, Reebok, Puma, Superga, Lacoste, Asics, and Saucony. 10/06/2022
Now playing Next Green News Ukraine war has caused a fossil fuel ‘gold rush’, new report finds Leading climate researchers have found that the world is investing in new oil and gas projects in the wake of Russia’s invasion. 08/06/2022
Now playing Next Europe Decoded Like NATO, the EU has a mutual defence clause but trust appears low Article 42.7 is the EU's mutual defence clause yet Sweden and Finland still opted to join NATO. 07/06/2022
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Now playing Next France D-Day commemorations see parallels drawn between France and Ukraine “Kyiv maybe 2,000 kilometres away from here, they too, right now, today, are experiencing the same horrors as the French citizens experienced in World War II at the hands of the Nazi invader.” 06/06/2022
Now playing Next Tech News ‘Glory to Ukraine’ message appears after Russian website hacked Russia's Ministry of Construction, Housing and Utilities website was targeted but the country’s news agency said users' personal data were protected. 06/06/2022
Now playing Next No Comment Military re-enactment parade on D-Day anniversary A military re-enactment parade filled the French Normandy town of Sainte-Mere-Eglise on the eve of the 78th D-Day anniversary. This was the first French village to be liberated from Nazi occupation. The people here have not forgotten their gratitude. 06/06/2022
Now playing Next France World War II veterans gather to commemorate D-Day Normandy landings On 6 June 1944, Allied troops landed on the five beaches carried by 7,000 boats. On that single day, 4,414 Allied soldiers lost their lives and more than 5,000 were wounded. 05/06/2022
Now playing Next Work Biggest 4-day week trial ever signs up 70 UK organisations Some 3,300 employees in the UK will be enjoying a four-day week as part of the biggest ever trial of its kind, which runs until January 2023. 05/06/2022
Now playing Next Climate Giant craters are opening up in the Arctic due to climate change The permafrost region contains three times as much carbon as all living vegetation on Earth - with concerning consequences as it thaws. 04/06/2022
Now playing Next Home Are floating cities the future of coastal living? This company has designed a flood-proof “floating city” model it says could bring safety to millions of people threatened by rising sea levels. 03/06/2022
Now playing Next Art Can art change how we think about the climate crisis? London Barbican exhibition Our Time on Earth: Can art change how we think about the climate crisis? 31/05/2022