JD Sports and Asos have been accused of running their warehouses like "satanic mills" after alarming new figures showed that ambulance call-outs to their sites have rocketed, reigniting concerns over working conditions.
The pensions regulator is "monitoring" Sport's Direct's £90m rescue of high street brand House of Fraser.
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