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Gen Z's Workplace Fear: Scared of Phone Calls & Office Culture

A startling new report reveals a deep-seated anxiety gripping Gen Z in British workplaces, with many feeling intimidated by office culture, phone calls, and even making a round of tea. Discover the communication gaps and generational divides fuelling this

British Musical Drama Generates Oscar Buzz

The deeply moving film 'The End of the World' is generating significant Oscar buzz for its powerful portrayal of grief and community, potentially becoming Britain's next major awards contender.

UK Sick Days Hit Record High Since 2008

New data reveals UK employees took a staggering 185.6 million sick days last year, the highest level since 2008. Experts point to a 'perfect storm' of post-pandemic health issues and NHS pressures.

UK Workers Take Two Weeks Sick Leave Annually

Exclusive analysis reveals a surge in UK workplace absences, with stress and mental health cited as primary drivers. Discover the sectors hardest hit and the growing impact on the economy.

Trump's Plan to Purge Federal Workforce and Expand Power

Ex-President Donald Trump is reportedly planning a radical overhaul of the federal workforce, targeting thousands of non-partisan jobs for elimination in a dramatic expansion of presidential power, should he win a second term.

ConocoPhillips Axes 25% of UK Oil Workforce

US oil giant ConocoPhillips has announced deep cuts to its British operations, slashing a quarter of its UK workforce. The move signals a major shift in the North Sea energy landscape and raises concerns about the future of the region's oil industry.

Everett & Howorth Star in Burberry's Winter 2025 Campaign

British acting royalty Rupert Everett and Jenny Howorth front the new Burberry Winter 2025 campaign, shot in a classic London studio. The campaign showcases the iconic heritage brand's latest collection through a series of dramatic, cinematic portraits.

British woman murdered in Cambodia, ex-partner charged

The Cambodian community is in shock after the brutal murder of British national Jessica Cariad Hopkins. Her ex-partner has been charged as the investigation continues, raising serious questions about tourist safety.

Gen X Most Vulnerable to AI Job Displacement, Study Reveals

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.

Trump's Plan to Strip Protections from US Federal Workforce

Exclusive: The Trump administration is advancing a sweeping plan to strip job protections from thousands of federal employees, potentially reshaping the US government's structure and igniting a fierce political battle over the future of the American civil

Russia Strikes British Council in Kyiv in Retaliatory Attack

Russia launches a major missile strike on Kyiv, directly targeting the British Council building. The attack, described as a retaliatory act for UK support of Ukraine, marks a significant escalation in tensions between Moscow and the West.

Trump's Radical Plan: Dismantling US Federal Workforce

Exclusive: Leaked documents reveal the Trump administration's sweeping plans to aggressively restructure the US government, purge federal employees, and fast-track a controversial deregulation agenda, sparking fierce legal and political battles.

British Couple Charged with Espionage in Iranian Court

A British-Australian academic and her partner are facing espionage charges in Iran after being detained for months without formal accusation. Their family breaks silence on the shocking secret court case.

Oxford: AI Puts 8 Million UK Jobs at High Risk

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.

Urgent Search For Missing Brit Jay Slater In Tenerife

The family of 19-year-old Jay Slater from Lancashire issues a desperate plea for help as the search enters a critical phase in the mountainous Teno Rural Park of Tenerife. Spanish authorities continue the operation.

British Tourist Shot in Thai Road Rage Attack by Drug Dealer

A British holidaymaker is fighting for his life after a suspected drug dealer shot him in a vicious road rage attack following a minor traffic incident outside a luxury hotel in Phuket, Thailand. The shocking daylight assault has sparked a major police ma

British grandmother jailed in Turkey over lost passport

A British grandmother's dream holiday in Turkey turned into a nightmare after she was arrested and thrown into a police cell for losing her passport. Read her shocking story of bureaucratic chaos and a desperate fight for freedom.

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