One in five workers in the UK – some 4.82 million people – are paid less than the ‘Living Wage’, new research from KPMG shows today.

Royal watchers have been asked by a trade union to support a campaign to give disgracefully low-paid cleaners in the Royal Household a living wage.

UK trade unionists are protesting outside the Nespresso Café in London's Knightsbridge today, as part of a global campaign targetting the company.