Train services across England grind to a halt as drivers go on strike
Many Aslef union drivers, who work at over a dozen train companies, have walked out and will refuse to work overtime this coming Saturday.
London's Met Police on alert after IT 'hack'
London's Metropolitan Police force said Sunday it was taking security measures after "unauthorised access to the IT system of one of its suppliers", following data breaches at other forces.
Tourists face £400 fine for eating on Italian beach
Italy is one of the most popular summer destinations in Europe.
X chief Yaccarino claims renamed Twitter 'close' to break-even
Linda Yaccarino, CEO of social media platform X, said Thursday that the company formerly known as Twitter is "close" to breaking even and is hiring to beef up a staff slashed by owner Elon Musk.
Lufthansa pilots receive pay hikes to fight inflation
Lufthansa pilots are to receive pay rises totalling 18 percent in the coming years, with the German airline saying Thursday it would bring "stability" after strikes over surging inflation.
Why are so many NHS workers moving to Australia?
NHS staff continue to strike in the UK, while thousands leave for better working conditions in Australia.
Criminal gang sentenced for illegal migrant recruitment in Sainsbury's supermarkets
Five gang members were sentenced for exploiting around 40 illegal workers in Sainsbury's supermarkets. Leader Momodou Chune received six years for facilitating unlawful immigration and concealing criminal property.
Nearly half of business leaders feel Gen Z graduate students are unprepared for the professional workforce
A recent employment survey from Intelligent has offered a fascinating glimpse into why business leaders are not convinced about hiring Gen Z graduate students.
Bank of England raises UK interest rates to a record 5.25%
The last time rates were this high was in April 2008, in the midst of the global financial crash, with the UK's central bank expecting inflation to fall below five per cent in the autumn or winter.
UK railways hit by latest staff walkout
Rail workers in Britain held their latest strike over pay and conditions on Saturday, as more than a year of walkouts on the country's train network grinds on.
Former Twitter exec spills the beans on Elon Musk's lack of empathy and more
Former Twitter executive Esther Crawford shared a lengthy post that switches between criticising and praising her boss, Elon Musk's leadership at Twitter.
People living with dementia pay 1.4 million yearly visits to the emergency room for healthcare
People living with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia pay over 1 million visits to receive emergency care, according to a new study.
Musk rebrands Twitter, replacing bird logo with X
Elon Musk killed off the Twitter logo on Monday, replacing the world-recognized blue bird with a white X as the tycoon accelerates his efforts to transform the floundering social media giant.
Parents' mental health linked to an increased risk of premature births
The results of a new study suggest that babies are more likely to be born prematurely if the parents have had a psychiatric diagnosis.
The cost-of-living crisis is driving 1 in 5 older Brits to live on credit
A recent report has highlighted how people 50 years of age and above are living on credit to make ends meet due to the cost-of-living crisis fueled by high inflation and energy bills.
Improvements made to high-quality healthcare for people in the workplace
Following several NHS strikes, the government have invested more than £1 billion in Occupational Health services to avoid further economic inactivity among employees.
A comprehensive guide to tipping etiquette for business travellers
The essential tips for navigating tipping customs in different continents during business travel, emphasising cultural sensitivity and professionalism.
'It's time to play responsibly and respectfully' – Casino expert reveals online casino etiquette
Discover essential online casino etiquette as a casino expert guides you to play responsibly and respectfully in the world of virtual gaming.
Lionesses succeed in getting equal access to PE and sports in schools for girls
Following their victorious Euros win at Wembley Stadium in 2022, the England Lionesses called on the government for high-quality and equal access to sports and PE for all pupils.
Is the cost-of-living crisis highlighting workplace gender disparity?
New research has shed light on the effect of the cost-of-living crisis on working women, as more female employees are worried about their financial stability than their male counterparts.
UK economy falters as outlook darkens
The UK economy shrank in May on an extra public holiday for the coronation of King Charles III, official data showed Thursday, and as high inflation prolongs a cost-of-living crisis.
UK Government implements pay increases for public sector workers amid strikes
UK government offers pay raises to public sector workers amidst strikes. Junior doctors walk off the job for five days. Concerns were raised about NHS costs and patient care.
UK water crisis pollutes privatisation legacy
Britain's biggest water supplier staving off renationalisation, trains derailed by strikes and consumers suffering huge energy bills -- the nation's vital sectors are mired in chaos decades after their controversial privatisation.
As the NHS hit the 75-year mark, people call for cybersecurity & long-term policymaking to restore the system
At 75, the NHS is bogged down by some critical issues such as strikes that continue to disrupt the service, and public opinion regarding the privacy issues of using Artificial Intelligence in the NHS.
First baby born in UK's NHS says staff pay rise would be perfect gift
Aneira Thomas holds the honour of being the first baby born on Britain's National Health Service and, as they both celebrate their 75th birthday, she says her "best present" would be a pay rise for its embattled staff.
UK PM Rishi Sunak hails Jonny Bairstow for 'heroic job' of carrying protester off Lord's pitch
The incident took place just five minutes into Day 1 of the second Ashes Test.
Why are 4.39 million workers in the UK taking the freelancer path?
Digital staffing platform, Coople, has provided insight into what are the risks posed to companies who hire freelance staff and the cons of being a freelancer.
UK underperforming on treatable health conditions, new report shows
The King's Fund, an independent think tank involved with work relating to the health system, said the UK health system's poor performance on avoidable deaths should be a serious concern for political leaders and policy-makers.
Three-quarters of UK businesses are lacking experienced workers
According to a recent report, the majority of businesses lack initiatives to attract older workers back into the workforce, despite government efforts.
Wrong policy decisions may play a key role in Britain's high inflation rates
Apart from global factors, UK policy decisions have exacerbated inflation – whether post-pandemic public spending or the slow pace of interest rate hikes.