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As the new import Brexit rules come in Sean finds out what the impact is on business and will a salary cap work in football?

Sean Farrington speaks to the Managing Director of Peugeot, Linda Jackson, about the future of electric vehicles.

Felicity Hannah looks at the world of job interviews and seeing questions beforehand.

As Labour confirms intentions to bring rail back into public ownership, Will Bain checks to see what the industry thinks.

The struggles for childcare continue as a new report suggests providers aren't ready to keep up with the government rollout. Sean Farrington speaks to a recruiter working in the sector.First quarter results season is well under way, with eye-opening numbers from Spotify and Tesla.And we hear about the battle for branding rights over Euro 2024 in the world of football sticker books.

The troubled Thames Water says it wants to raise bills by up to 44% to help fix its finances - but could this be too much for the regulator to swallow?With a slowing Tesla reporting later, we find out if it really is a long and winding road to zero emissions vehicles in the UK.And we hear from Manchester, where the premiere of one of the UK's biggest new concert venues has hit a bum note.

Another Monday, another temperature check of the British economy - Sean Farrington hears a forecast that says it might not all be bad news for growth.With the electric vehicle maker Tesla cutting prices again, we ask why it's having to and how it can afford it.And as businesses tout their eco-credentials this Earth Day, how hard is it to actually make your business green?

State television in Iran has reported big explosions near an army base and airport in the central city of Isfahan. Felicity Hannah covers the breaking news