Switch Careers in 2026: No Degree Needed
Feeling the January work blues? Financial expert Vicky Parry reveals accessible career paths with no degree required, from AI training to dog walking. Discover your next move.
Feeling the January work blues? Financial expert Vicky Parry reveals accessible career paths with no degree required, from AI training to dog walking. Discover your next move.
Feeling the January work blues? Financial expert Vicky Parry reveals five accessible career paths requiring little to no formal training. Discover how to make a change and find funding for your new start.
Explore Holy Island, a mystical Northumberland village cut off by tides twice daily. Discover its ancient priory, stunning castle, and exotic wildlife including seals. Plan your visit now.
Bardsey Island, a remote Welsh isle with only three permanent residents, is recruiting for three unique roles. Live and work in Europe's first dark sky sanctuary. Apply now for a life-changing opportunity.
Bardsey Island, a remote Welsh isle with only three permanent residents, is recruiting for three unique roles. Live and work in Europe's first dark sky sanctuary. Apply now for a life-changing opportunity.
Great Blasket Island off Ireland's coast needs a duo to run its cafe and cottages from April to October. It's a demanding but unique role in a wildlife haven.
Great Blasket Island off Ireland's coast needs two people to run its cafe and cottages from April to October. It's a demanding role on a stunning, wildlife-rich island with no permanent residents.
Ford CEO warns of a severe shortage of skilled blue-collar workers, with high-paying mechanic roles going vacant despite salaries up to $160,000. Discover the barriers and opportunities.
Ford CEO warns of a severe skilled trades shortage, with 5,000 mechanic roles paying up to $120k unfilled. Discover why the workforce can't meet demand.
Beat the January blues with our pick of six charming UK country house hotels, each featuring a spa and rooms for under £160 per night. Perfect for a post-festive reset.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces blame for the administration of Claire's and The Original Factory Shop, risking 2,500 jobs. Pub bans and business rates fury add to high street turmoil. Read the full story.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces backlash as high street chains Claire's and The Original Factory Shop enter administration. Owner blames 'adverse government fiscal policies' and weak consumer confidence. Read the full story.
High street chain Claire's Accessories files for administration again, threatening over 1,000 jobs. We examine why this 'tween' favourite failed to adapt. Read the full analysis.
New research from Microsoft and Imperial College London explains why AI is reshaping roles, not replacing them, and the hidden burdens it creates for UK workers.
Next has upgraded its full-year profit forecast following better-than-expected Christmas trading. However, the retailer warns of a significant slowdown ahead due to UK employment pressures. Read the full analysis.
As the UK launches a new military gap year scheme, we examine which key professions would likely be protected from national service in a major conflict, based on historical precedent.
High Street fashion chain River Island will shut 32 UK stores in January 2026 as part of a rescue plan. See the full list of locations and confirmed closure dates.
New Lloyds data reveals the UK's top property hotspots for 2025, with Plymouth seeing a 12.6% surge. Discover where values soared and where they fell sharply. Explore the full regional analysis now.
As AI reshapes tech jobs, experts reveal the surprising skills UK children need to thrive. Discover why critical thinking and creativity are the new coding.
An American woman moving to the UK reveals her biggest surprise: UK pillows are larger, making her US bed linen useless. Discover the everyday items that differ across the Atlantic.
An American woman moving to the UK shares her surprising packing mistakes, from ill-fitting bed linen to wrong-sized baking trays. Discover the everyday items that aren't standard globally.
Britain leads Europe in hybrid work roles, with 42% of job ads offering home-working. Discover how this trend is reshaping the UK's employment landscape and the battle for talent.
Royal Mail advertises for 'postpersons' in a historic move away from the male-only 'postman' title. The change reflects the company's modernisation and commitment to inclusive hiring. Discover the history behind the shift.
Plan your year with our essential month-by-month gardening guide for 2026. From January pruning to December harvests, discover the key tasks for a thriving UK garden.
The Met Office confirms 2025 is tracking to beat 2022 as the UK's warmest year on record, with an average temperature of 10.05°C. Discover the climate data and what it means for Britain's future.
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey warns AI will displace many jobs but boost the economy long-term. He urges focus on skills and training to prepare the workforce.
Chloe and Connor Ellis sold their Barnsley home and are now globetrotting with their two young sons, discovering that exploring Southeast Asia costs less than monthly rent in the UK. Follow their journey.
The US job market feels stalled with 7.4 million unemployed, but new data reveals a decade of growth ahead in healthcare, AI, and clean energy. Discover the top 10 fastest-growing roles.
New research shows 72% of British teenagers view careers like construction and childcare as gender-specific, despite parental support for breaking norms. Discover the findings and the call for change.
UK retailers slash seasonal hiring by 40% as Trump tariffs and automation bite. Discover why your Christmas job search just got tougher and prices are rising.