Nottingham University to cut 250 jobs amid financial crisis
The University of Nottingham plunges into crisis as it announces up to 250 compulsory redundancies following a failed voluntary severance scheme, sparking outrage from staff and unions.
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Honouring Christopher Marlowe: A Literary Genius Reclaimed
A new Guardian editorial makes the compelling case that playwright Christopher Marlowe, long overshadowed by Shakespeare, deserves to be read, performed, and honoured as a literary titan in his own right.
Theatre's 'Blood' Trigger Warning for Dracula Stirs Debate
A London theatre's decision to issue a content warning for its production of 'Dracula' over the use of fake blood has ignited a fierce debate about artistic freedom, audience sensibilities, and modern theatre etiquette.
Lotus to Cut 200 Jobs in Major Electric Vehicle Restructure
Norfolk-based sports car manufacturer Lotus is set to cut up to 200 jobs as part of a significant restructuring plan, citing a necessary strategic pivot towards an all-electric future under its Chinese parent company, Geely.
Sarandon & Goldberg Star in Radical 2025 Tempest
Theatre's autumn season ignites with an unmissable, star-studded production of The Tempest led by Susan Sarandon and Whoopi Goldberg, alongside a dazzling lineup of new plays, comedy, and dance across the UK.
Southern-Fried Shakespeare: A BBQ Hamlet Review
Theatre critic Patrick Marmion reviews a radical, raucous reimagining of Hamlet set in a Deep South BBQ joint, complete with karaoke, bourbon, and a foul-mouthed Prince of Denmark.
Dazzling 'As You Like It' Reimagining Electrifies Bath Stage
Theatre Royal Bath's new production of Shakespeare's beloved comedy is a triumph of modern storytelling, led by a revelatory performance from Tamara Lawrance as Rosalind.
Lost Shakespeare Document That Split Family Found After 400 Years
A groundbreaking discovery in the National Archives has unearthed a long-lost legal document that caused a bitter rift in William Shakespeare's family, hidden for over four centuries and shedding new light on the playwright's personal conflicts.
UK TikTok Jobs Axed in Global Safety Team Shake-Up
Hundreds of TikTok's UK-based trust and safety roles are at risk as the video-sharing giant launches a major global restructure, leaving employees devastated.
TikTok Slashes Hundreds of UK Jobs in Major Restructure
TikTok has announced a significant restructuring of its UK operations, resulting in hundreds of job losses. The move impacts sales and advertising staff as the tech giant streamlines its European business.
Hamlet gets trigger warning for 'coercive behaviour'
A leading UK university has issued a trigger warning for Shakespeare's Hamlet, citing 'coercive behaviour' in the play. Critics argue this is an overreach of sensitivity measures.
UTS slammed for mental health tips before job cuts
UTS staff were left furious after receiving 'tone-deaf' wellbeing advice just days before facing potential redundancies. Critics slam the university for insensitivity amid looming layoffs.
Taylor Swift's Shakespearean album 'Life of a Showgirl'
Discover how Taylor Swift's latest album, 'Life of a Showgirl', is packed with subtle nods to William Shakespeare's timeless works, blending modern pop with classic literary genius.
Shakespeare’s 'Two Gentlemen of Verona' revived in Stratford
A bold and modern revival of Shakespeare's 'The Two Gentlemen of Verona' captivates audiences at The Other Place in Stratford-upon-Avon, blending classic wit with contemporary flair.
Lost Lear: Bold Shakespeare Reimagining in Edinburgh
A daring new adaptation of King Lear takes centre stage at Edinburgh’s Traverse Theatre, blending contemporary themes with Shakespearean drama.
Radical Hamlet adaptation stuns Edinburgh Fringe
A daring new adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet, titled 'Wakefulness', captivates audiences at Edinburgh's Summerhall with its innovative staging and haunting performances.
Australian transport firm collapses, workers unpaid
A leading Australian transport company has gone into administration, leaving workers unpaid and creditors in the lurch. Find out what went wrong.
Morrisons cuts 3,600 jobs in major restructuring
Supermarket giant Morrisons has announced 3,600 redundancies as part of a cost-cutting overhaul. Find out how this impacts staff and shoppers.
Google and YouTube Brighton staff face relocation or redundancy
Employees at Google and YouTube's Brighton offices are being offered relocation to London or redundancy as part of a global cost-cutting strategy.
£2m Shakespeare Folio Stars at Melbourne Rare Book Fair
A first edition of Shakespeare’s works, estimated at £2 million, takes centre stage at Melbourne’s Rare Book Fair, alongside other literary treasures.
Santander UK job cuts amid profit push
Santander UK reveals plans to slash jobs as part of a cost-cutting strategy to boost profits. Find out how this decision impacts employees and the banking sector.
Card Factory plans 76 job cuts amid cost pressures
Card Factory announces potential job cuts affecting up to 76 employees, sparking criticism as the retailer grapples with financial pressures.
Virgin Australia faces legal battle over Brisbane layoffs
Virgin Australia workers in Brisbane challenge their sudden redundancies, claiming unfair dismissal as the airline faces scrutiny from the Fair Work Commission.
Cumberbatch & Colman Clash in Shakespeare's 'War of the Roses'
Hollywood heavyweights Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman are set to ignite the stage in a gripping adaptation of Shakespeare's 'War of the Roses'. Discover the drama, the rivalry, and the brilliance of this theatrical masterpiece.
Bertie Carvel dazzles in RSC's 'The Winter's Tale'
Bertie Carvel delivers a powerhouse performance in Yael Farber's bold reimagining of Shakespeare's 'The Winter's Tale' at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery to Close, 300 Jobs Lost
The Prax Lindsey oil refinery in Lincolnshire is set to close, leaving hundreds of workers facing redundancy. The decision has sparked concerns over local employment and energy security.
JLR confirms 500 management redundancies
Jaguar Land Rover confirms 500 management redundancies, calling it 'standard business practice' despite criticism over its recent rebranding strategy.
Queen Camilla honoured by Worshipful Company of Gardeners
Queen Camilla has been granted the prestigious title of Honorary Freeman by the Worshipful Company of Gardeners, marking a significant royal endorsement of horticulture and charitable efforts.
Queen Camilla made Freeman of Stationers' Company
Queen Camilla has been formally admitted as a Freeman and Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers in a historic ceremony at Stationers' Hall, London.
Falstaff: The role that changed Gambon and Levey's lives
Legendary actors Sir Michael Gambon and Elliot Levey share the profound impact of Shakespeare's 'Falstaff' on their careers and personal growth.
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