Exclusive research from Access People shows Generation X faces the highest risk of AI-driven job displacement, with mid-career professionals in finance, law, and tech most vulnerable. Discover why this cohort is disproportionately affected.
Ambitious proposals to allow commercial airliners to fly with just one pilot have been shelved by EU regulators. A critical safety report has halted the move, prioritising passenger security over airline cost-cutting ambitions.
Fast-food giant Taco Bell is aggressively expanding its AI-powered drive-thru technology, with plans to install automated voice ordering systems in 1,000 US locations by 2024, signalling a major shift in the restaurant industry's approach to automation an
Another beloved high street name announces a wave of closures across England and Wales, impacting jobs and local communities. Get the full list of affected locations and the reasons behind the decision.
Groundbreaking research from Oxford University reveals artificial intelligence could disrupt millions of British jobs, with white-collar professions facing the greatest threat from the AI revolution.
A startling new report reveals AI is not just replacing manual jobs but is now targeting graduate-level positions, threatening to suppress starting salaries and increase unemployment among the highly educated.
Arts and crafts retailer Hobbycraft is set to close six stores across the UK in a major restructuring plan, putting dozens of jobs at risk. Get the full details on the locations and the company's strategy.
JD Sports reports a sharp 4.2% drop in UK sales, blaming fragile consumer confidence and a 'challenging' market. The retail giant's warning signals trouble for the wider high street.
A new Guardian piece reveals a deepening public distrust of AI like ChatGPT in the UK. Brits aren't just worried about job losses; they fear a fundamental loss of human connection and control. Discover the societal rift emerging as AI becomes ubiquitous.
Exclusive polling data uncovers a nation on edge, with 50% of UK workers fearing artificial intelligence will either replace them or significantly change their role. Discover the demographics most at risk and the growing call for government action.
Authorities in California have dismantled a sophisticated organised crime ring accused of stealing over £3.5 million in merchandise from Home Depot stores across multiple counties.
The High Court approves a rescue deal for Poundland's parent company, saving thousands of UK retail jobs and securing the future of 800 stores nationwide.
Fashion retailer New Look could be put up for sale by its South African owners, Brait, as the high street brand grapples with challenging market conditions and a significant debt burden.
Exclusive analysis reveals how AI and automation are creating a future where genuine human interaction is becoming optional. Discover the profound societal and psychological implications of this silent shift.
British retailers face an unprecedented shoplifting epidemic with offences reaching their highest level since 1969, while police fail to pursue 70% of cases, leaving traders furious and demanding government action.
The iconic accessories chain Claire's has been saved from administration after a dramatic restructuring deal with new owners. Discover which UK stores will close and what this means for the future of the brand.
Exclusive investigation uncovers the devastating combination of business rates, online giants, and planning failures crippling Britain's town centres. Discover why your local high street is dying.
In a landmark moment for automation, a Boston Dynamics 'Spot' robot has successfully completed a commercial parcel delivery in the UK. This futuristic trial in Oxfordshire could revolutionise last-mile logistics.
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 growing number of shoppers are rejecting self-service tills, sparking debate over automation vs. human interaction in retail. Discover why customers are pushing back.
Fast-food giants Chipotle and Cava are deploying AI-powered robots to tackle rising wages and staff shortages, revolutionising the restaurant industry.
Exploring whether AI can deliver economic prosperity hinges on workers' ability to monitor and shape its implementation. Without oversight, the risks may outweigh the rewards.
New research reveals that AI could replace many entry-level coding jobs, leaving computer science graduates struggling to find work. Experts warn of a looming crisis in the tech sector.
Britain's high streets face another brutal year as major retailers announce widespread closures, job losses, and restructuring plans amid rising costs and changing shopping habits.
Discount retailer Poundland announces the closure of 37 stores nationwide, impacting several high streets. Find out if your local branch is affected.
Rising layoffs linked to AI adoption spark fears over job security. Experts weigh in on the future of employment in an automated world.
Iconic accessories chain Claire's has filed for bankruptcy, raising concerns about the future of its UK stores. Here's what customers need to know.
Popular accessories retailer Claire's has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US, marking its second financial collapse since 2018. The move comes amid challenging retail conditions and shifting consumer trends.
Popular jewellery and accessories retailer Claire's could close 280 UK stores as its parent company files for bankruptcy protection in the US, raising concerns over jobs and high street impact.
Popular teen accessory retailer Claire's struggles with bankruptcy as rising rent payments threaten its UK stores.