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Amazon axes hundreds more UK jobs in new cuts

Amazon continues its global workforce reduction with significant cuts to its UK operations, affecting hundreds of employees across multiple divisions including its streaming and Alexa teams.

Ronnie Sim: Scottish Political Titan Dies at 86

The political world mourns Ronnie Sim, the formidable Scottish Labour politician whose strategic brilliance and unwavering principles shaped modern Scottish politics and the devolution settlement.

Spring Gully Foods collapses into administration

Iconic South Australian food manufacturer Spring Gully Foods enters voluntary administration, threatening 85 local jobs and casting uncertainty over beloved products including pickles, sauces and chutneys.

Woolworths slammed over 'dystopian' job application process

A young job seeker's shocking experience with Woolworths' automated hiring system has gone viral, revealing what critics call a 'dehumanising' and overly complex application process that's leaving applicants frustrated and empty-handed.

Pizza Hut Closes Dozens of UK Restaurants

Dozens of Pizza Hut restaurants across Britain are set to close permanently, affecting hundreds of jobs as the chain undergoes significant restructuring amid challenging market conditions.

UK Unemployment Hits 4.3%, Highest Since 2023

Britain's unemployment rate climbs to 4.3% as job losses accelerate across multiple sectors, marking the highest level since 2023 and signalling growing economic headwinds.

Swinney: SNP Must Become 'One Scotland Party'

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney makes bold commitment to transform SNP into more inclusive political movement, reaching beyond traditional nationalist base to unite the country.

Microsoft AI Replacing UK Jobs Sparks Employment Crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals Microsoft's aggressive AI implementation is causing significant workforce reductions across its UK operations, raising concerns about the future of employment in the tech sector.

John Swinney accused of being 'out of touch' on priorities

Scottish First Minister John Swinney faces mounting criticism for focusing on independence while Scotland grapples with NHS waiting lists, education gaps and economic challenges, with opponents branding his approach 'detached from reality'.

5 CV Blunders That Cost You Dream Jobs

Career specialists uncover the most common CV mistakes that instantly turn off employers and share simple fixes to make your application stand out in today's competitive job market.

Pro Gambler's £1.6M Las Vegas Losses Revealed

Professional gambler Pauly C opens up about his devastating losing streak in Las Vegas, detailing how he lost over $2 million in just two years and the emotional toll of his Sin City downfall.

Prax Lindsey Refinery Cuts 140 Jobs

The Prax Lindsey oil refinery announces devastating job cuts affecting 140 workers, raising concerns about the UK's energy sector stability and local economic impact in North Lincolnshire.

UK's Most Hated Job Revealed in New Survey

A new survey uncovers the profession with the lowest happiness levels in Britain, citing stress, lack of appreciation, and demanding conditions as key reasons for employee dissatisfaction.

Wilko Ashton-under-Lyne closure threatens 400 jobs

The potential closure of Wilko's flagship Ashton-under-Lyne store threatens to create a devastating ripple effect throughout the local economy, putting hundreds of livelihoods in jeopardy.

Domino's Pizza Slashes Over 1,100 UK Jobs

Domino's Pizza Group announces the elimination of over 1,100 roles, primarily affecting delivery drivers, as part of a strategic shift following a business review and changing customer habits.

Douglas Ross accuses John Swinney of 'ducking responsibility'

Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross launches a scathing attack on First Minister John Swinney, accusing him of evading accountability on key government policies and failing the Scottish people in a fiery First Minister's Questions session.

Scottish Justice Secretary Faces Ministerial Code Probe

Scottish Justice Secretary Angela Constance is under investigation for a potential breach of ministerial rules after contacting a public body about a constituent's case, raising questions about propriety in the Scottish Government.

UTS axes teacher education, slashes 1000+ subjects

The University of Technology Sydney is closing its renowned teacher education programme and cutting over 1000 subjects in a drastic overhaul, citing financial pressures and a shift towards 'future-focused' disciplines.

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