New York lawmaker sworn in at subway station
New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani takes his oath of office at a Queens subway station, pledging to fight for working-class New Yorkers. Read about this symbolic act of political commitment.
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Gervais: Working Class Only 'Safe' Target for Mockery
Ricky Gervais claims comedians face no 'blowback' for mocking the working class, while reflecting on past controversial jokes. His Netflix special 'Mortality' is out now.
Gervais says working class are comedy's only safe target
Ricky Gervais claims comedians face no backlash for mocking the working class. He reflects on past controversies and his new Netflix stand-up special, Mortality. Read his full interview insights.
Peaty's Modest Roots vs Ramsay's Luxury Ahead of Wedding
Olympian Adam Peaty and influencer Holly Ramsay marry at Bath Abbey, their union highlighting starkly different upbringings of financial sacrifice and immense privilege. Read the full story.
Lola Petticrew on acting, activism and refusing to be quiet
Award-winning actor Lola Petticrew opens up about their new roles, speaking out on Palestine, and why they won't stop fighting for working-class voices in the arts. Read the full interview.
Labour's class-based internship scheme includes £80k drivers
Labour's plan to boost social mobility by limiting civil service internships to 'working class' students includes children of train drivers earning £80k, while lower-paid police officers' children are excluded. Discover the controversial new policy.
Hybrid work benefits women's mental health most
A major 20-year study reveals hybrid working significantly improves women's mental wellbeing, more than men's. Employers urged to adopt flexible policies. Read the full analysis.
Hybrid work boosts jobs and saves billions, Lords find
A major House of Lords inquiry finds hybrid working significantly aids disabled workers and parents, saving UK businesses up to £10bn. Discover the key findings and recommendations.
Hybrid Working Boosts UK Jobs, Saves Firms Billions
A major House of Lords inquiry reveals hybrid working significantly boosts employment for disabled people and parents, while saving UK employers up to £10 billion annually. Discover the full findings.
Bog People: Working-Class Folk Horror Anthology Review
Explore Bog People, a powerful anthology of folk horror stories examining class, hierarchy and inequality across England. Discover dark tales that redefine the genre.
300,000 home workers lose £124 tax break
Around 300,000 UK employees face a tax hike of up to £124 as HMRC scraps the tax relief on home-working expenses from April 2026. Discover the full impact.
Democrats embrace populist economic agenda
James Carville and moderate Democrats champion Bernie Sanders-style populism with $20 minimum wage and universal childcare. Can this strategy win back the working class?
Edinburgh TV Festival could leave city after 50 years
The prestigious Edinburgh TV Festival may relocate from Scotland's capital due to soaring costs and lack of working-class voices. Organisers seek new UK venues for 2027 edition to improve accessibility.
Stay Warm Working From Home Without Heating
Discover three brilliant products that keep you warm while working from home this winter, saving on energy bills. Thermal leggings, portable heaters and Oodies tested.
Royal Mail delivery performance weakens before overhaul
Royal Mail reveals less than 75% of first class post delivered on time as it prepares major service changes and hires 20,000 festive staff. Discover the full story.
Labour faces tax revolt as Reeves warns of working class burden
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts growing Labour rebellion over tax policies as she warns ordinary workers, not just the wealthy, will feel the pinch in upcoming Budget measures.
HMRC worker loses case over office return refusal
A tax office employee who refused to return to the workplace after Covid restrictions lifted has been ordered to repay thousands in a groundbreaking employment tribunal ruling that could set a precedent for flexible working disputes across Britain.
AI targets working-class jobs first, research reveals
New research reveals artificial intelligence is disproportionately impacting working-class occupations, with ChatGPT and similar technologies transforming Britain's employment landscape.
Britain's professional middle class is being hollowed out
A seismic shift in Britain's class structure is underway as secure professional roles disappear, creating a new economic divide that threatens social mobility and stability.
Home Office vs Workplace: The Career Impact Revealed
New research reveals the hidden costs of remote work versus office life, with surprising findings about productivity, promotion prospects, and mental wellbeing in post-pandemic Britain.
Work From Home vs Office: The Productivity Truth
New research reveals surprising truths about remote work productivity versus traditional office environments, challenging long-held assumptions about where we work best.
Gen Z Abandoning Office Jobs: The Real Reason
A seismic shift is underway as Generation Z workers abandon traditional office jobs in favour of flexible work, better mental health and authentic company values. Discover why Britain's youngest professionals are rewriting the rulebook on employment.
Britain's Forgotten Working-Class Men
An alarming new analysis reveals how working-class men have become the forgotten demographic in British politics, facing systemic disadvantages that demand urgent policy attention.
Wizz Air Launches Premium Cabin on European Routes
Hungarian airline Wizz Air shakes up European travel with new premium seating offering extra legroom, priority services and enhanced comfort at competitive prices.
Karen Gillan: Financial barriers block working-class actors
Scottish actress Karen Gillan speaks out about the financial hurdles preventing talented individuals from working-class backgrounds from pursuing acting careers in today's entertainment industry.
Westpac cuts office space by 30% in work-from-home shift
Australia's Westpac Banking Corporation announces dramatic reduction in Sydney office footprint as hybrid working becomes permanent, signalling major shift in corporate real estate strategy.
Expert Warning: Young Brits Should Avoid Australia
A leading travel specialist reveals why Australia's 'dream destination' status might be misleading for young British travellers seeking work and adventure down under.
Motherhood's Hidden Cost: UK's Broken System
An investigation reveals how inadequate maternity pay, inflexible working conditions, and soaring childcare costs are pushing mothers out of the workforce, creating a silent crisis in British families.
Waitrose closes London HQ for Scottish Highlands remote work
The upmarket supermarket chain is closing its London head office and relocating hundreds of staff to remote working, with many moving to the Scottish Highlands.
Royal Mail Faces Ofcom Probe Over Delivery Target Failures
Ofcom launches formal investigation into Royal Mail after it missed first and second class delivery targets, raising concerns about postal service reliability across the UK.
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