Bats Block Ricky Gervais's £6M Mansion Renovation Plans
Ricky Gervais's plans for a luxury renovation of his £6 million countryside mansion, including a special 'bat loft', have been thwarted by a lengthy planning battle with local council.
Ricky Gervais's plans for a luxury renovation of his £6 million countryside mansion, including a special 'bat loft', have been thwarted by a lengthy planning battle with local council.
The Guardian's 2025 league table uncovers the best UK universities for Social Work degrees. Discover which institutions excel in teaching quality, graduate prospects, and student satisfaction in this crucial field.
HM Revenue & Customs issues a critical alert to millions of UK employees. Time is running out to claim tax relief on work-from-home expenses for the 2023/24 tax year. Discover if you're eligible and how to secure your money back before the April 5th deadl
Fed up with the UK's high costs and grey skies, the Smith family sold everything for a new life in Spain. Discover how they found sunshine, community, and a better work-life balance on the Costa Blanca.
The Department for Work and Pensions unveils a major new strategy to help people with health conditions find employment through tailored support and expanded work coach roles.
UK employees risk dismissal for personal online activities during work hours as companies tighten monitoring policies. Legal experts explain your rights and the grey areas of 'time theft'.
The Department for Work and Pensions unveils a new digital platform, 'Connect to Work,' designed to streamline job searches for Universal Credit claimants and tackle labour shortages in key UK sectors.
A radical transformation is sweeping UK social work as innovative teams dismantle bureaucratic barriers, prioritising genuine human connections over paperwork. Discover how this grassroots revolution is delivering extraordinary results for vulnerable fami
A searing new British poverty drama, 'At Work', exposes the brutal reality of the gig economy as a photographer trades his artistic career for a life of precarious, low-paid work. This powerful film is a stark indictment of modern employment.
An economist reveals why the four-day work week is becoming the norm in the Netherlands, leading to lower burnout rates and a surprising economic advantage. Discover the data behind Europe's new productivity model.
New research reveals a surprising shift: remote work is not just a trend but a powerful tool enhancing employee output, mental health, and work-life balance across Britain. Discover the data behind the new era of flexible employment.
A London cafe's ban on laptop users during peak hours ignites a fierce national conversation about the future of remote work etiquette, customer rights, and the survival of small businesses.
Bestselling author Adele Parks reveals the profound personal transformation that followed her decision to give up meat and master the power of refusal, leading to greater success and well-being.
New research reveals a seismic shift in the UK workforce. Discover the proven benefits of remote work, from boosted productivity to improved mental health, and why the traditional office is facing an existential crisis.
A landmark study reveals a dramatic generational shift, with two in five young British workers shunning the office completely. Discover the data behind the new remote-first reality and what it means for the future of work in the UK.
Groundbreaking UK trial reveals overwhelming success of the four-day work week, with major productivity gains and improved staff wellbeing. Discover which sectors are leading this workplace transformation.
Feeling the Sunday Scaries? Discover practical, evidence-based strategies from workplace psychologists to transform your daily grind into a source of joy and fulfilment, from 'thin-slicing' your tasks to embracing your authentic self at the office.
A new global study reveals the world's best cities for a 'workation', with Tokyo, Rio de Janeiro, and Budapest leading the pack. Discover how hybrid work is fuelling a new era of travel and the top spots professionals are choosing.
The entertainment world is in mourning following the sudden death of director Jeff Baena, husband of actress Aubrey Plaza. The 'Life After Beth' director passed away at 47, leaving behind a legacy of acclaimed indie films.
New research reveals how unpaid overtime is eroding work-life balance, with employees sacrificing personal time for professional demands. Experts warn of long-term consequences for wellbeing and productivity.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's handpicked economic adviser delivers a stark warning about Australia's productivity crisis, urging businesses to adopt flexible working arrangements or risk falling behind globally.
Former Deputy PM Barnaby Joyce warns that AI advancements could jeopardise Australian jobs, especially with the rise of remote work. Experts weigh in on the risks and potential solutions.
A new study reveals how the demands of raising children leave parents exhausted, with little energy for intimacy. Experts weigh in on balancing family life and romance.
A daughter's concern sparks a conversation about sexuality in later life. Can elderly women discover orgasmic pleasure for the first time? Experts weigh in.
A woman shares her inspiring journey of rebuilding her life after a painful divorce at 50, proving it's never too late to start anew.
Telstra leverages AI and remote work to cut costs and increase profits, reshaping the future of corporate efficiency.
Discover how Australia is testing a four-day work week loophole that could revolutionise the workplace. Is this the end of the traditional 9-5?
The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) is pushing for a four-day work week, sparking debate on work-life balance and productivity. Could this become the new norm?