Exclusive investigation reveals how prominent British companies including Holland & Barrett and British Gas systematically underpaid thousands of workers, resulting in substantial government fines and back-pay settlements.
Health retailer Holland & Barrett faces massive penalties after government investigation reveals systematic underpayment of thousands of workers across UK stores.
Two major UK companies face substantial penalties after investigations reveal systematic underpayment of employees, highlighting ongoing wage compliance issues.
Leading health experts and environmental campaigners are calling for an immediate ban on cigarette filters in the UK, citing mounting evidence of their devastating impact on public health and the environment.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces ambitious smoking ban legislation that would create the UK's first 'smoke-free generation' with groundbreaking restrictions on tobacco sales.
Brussels officials are exploring radical proposals to phase out cigarette sales across member states, potentially creating Europe's first smoke-free generation in decades.
Exclusive analysis reveals how California's groundbreaking $20 minimum wage for fast food workers is causing industry upheaval, with major chains like Pizza Hut and Chipotle implementing significant changes.
New analysis reveals young Britons face the worst employment prospects in decades, with rising joblessness and stagnant wages creating a perfect storm for Generation Z.
Planning your next UK adventure? Discover the surprising age requirements for renting cars, booking flights, and securing railcards that could save you money and hassle.
Tobacco giant Imperial Brands faces shareholder backlash as it confirms plans to withdraw from the German market, triggering a significant stock price drop and raising questions about strategic direction.
World Health Organisation investigation reveals how tobacco firms exploit parliamentary rules for promotion, calling for immediate ban on smoking in Palace of Westminster.
The Scottish Government announces automatic annual increases to minimum alcohol pricing, intensifying efforts to reduce the nation's devastating alcohol mortality rates.
Major Las Vegas resorts are making a bold move against controversial surge pricing by guaranteeing fixed prices on essentials in their lobby stores, offering relief to travellers.
Shocking new figures reveal Scotland's alcohol-related deaths remain critically high, sparking fierce criticism of the SNP's flagship minimum unit pricing policy as public health experts demand urgent review.
Major changes to the DWP's Administrative Earnings Threshold mean thousands on Universal Credit will receive more support to increase their work hours or face stricter sanctions.
October brings a wave of financial changes for Britons. From the final Energy Bills Support Scheme payment to rises in benefits and the minimum wage, here's what you need to know to manage your money this autumn.
A landmark global health report exposes the devastating toll of smoking, with 8 million deaths per year and a profound impact on both smokers and those exposed to second-hand smoke. Experts are calling for urgent government action.
Ministers are preparing a major crackdown on tobacco and alcohol industries, with stricter regulations, plain packaging, and advertising bans to tackle the UK's preventable disease crisis.
Exclusive interview with Zohran Kwame Mamdani on his groundbreaking petition challenging FIFA's controversial ticket pricing strategies that are pricing out genuine football fans.
RMT union leader Mick Lynch accuses the Conservative government of hypocrisy for using agency workers to break strikes while enforcing Minimum Service Levels laws on unions.
Exclusive investigation reveals FIFA's controversial surge pricing model for the 2026 World Cup, putting tickets beyond the reach of ordinary fans and exposing a profit-first agenda.
The Football Association has introduced a historic minimum wage for women's footballers in England's top two tiers, marking a pivotal moment for professionalism and player welfare in the game.
Sainsbury's has abruptly ended its trial of personalised, AI-driven pricing for Nectar cardholders after a customer backlash over 'secret' price changes. The scheme, which offered individual discounts in London and Bath, has been scrapped.
Dramatic scenes in Canberra as the Albanese government faces fierce opposition scrutiny over its proposed cosmetic surgery crackdown and controversial tobacco excise hike. Get the full breakdown of the political firefight.
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper pledges to abolish the controversial minimum income rule for family visas, calling it 'unfair' and 'unworkable' while accusing the Tories of failing on immigration.
The Australian government's new 7% tobacco tax increase, aimed at improving public health, is fuelling a rampant black market for cigarettes, raising concerns about lost tax revenue and organised crime.
In a historic move, California's government has mandated a minimum wage and benefits for gig economy drivers, setting a new precedent for worker rights in the state.
Fast-fashion giant PrettyLittle Thing faces a severe backlash and accusations of exploitation after advertising a warehouse job in Burnley for a shockingly low wage, reigniting the debate on workers' rights in the UK.
Exclusive investigation uncovers how organised crime is flooding Melbourne with illegal, tax-free tobacco products, costing taxpayers millions and funding criminal enterprises.
Walmart faces a class-action lawsuit alleging it manipulated 'Clearance' and 'Rollback' labels to trick customers into believing they were getting deeper discounts than they actually were. The suit claims the retail giant artificially inflated 'original'