Nigeria AFCON squad threaten boycott over unpaid bonuses
Nigeria's AFCON quarter-final was in jeopardy as players threatened to boycott over £32,000 unpaid bonuses each. Government intervention resolved the crisis ahead of the Algeria clash.
Nigeria's AFCON quarter-final was in jeopardy as players threatened to boycott over £32,000 unpaid bonuses each. Government intervention resolved the crisis ahead of the Algeria clash.
Nigeria's AFCON quarter-final was in jeopardy as players threatened to boycott over £32,000 unpaid bonuses. Government intervention resolved the crisis ahead of the Algeria clash. Read the full story.
Police Scotland faces a crisis with nearly 11,000 outstanding arrest warrants, including for serious crimes, diverting officers from communities. Experts warn the justice system is at breaking point.
A major Texas teachers' union files a federal lawsuit, alleging the state's investigation into educators' posts about Charlie Kirk's death violates free speech. Read the full story.
New research reveals FTSE 100 chief executives will surpass the typical UK worker's annual pay by midday on Tuesday 6th January 2026, highlighting a stark 113:1 pay ratio.
New research reveals FTSE 100 CEOs will surpass the average UK worker's annual pay by midday on Tuesday 6th January 2026, highlighting a stark 113:1 pay ratio. Calls grow for boardroom reform.
FTSE 100 chief executives earn the median UK worker's annual salary by lunchtime on 6 January, highlighting a stark pay gap. Explore the data and calls for reform.
A new report reveals FTSE 100 CEOs earn £4.4m on average, 113 times a typical UK worker. They surpass the median annual wage in under three days. Read the full analysis.
A new report reveals FTSE 100 CEOs earn 113 times the average UK worker. They surpass the median annual salary by midday on January 6th. Read the full analysis on executive pay gaps.
The UK's iconic fish and chip shops could become a 'niche' offering, with soaring cod prices and fierce competition threatening their survival. Discover the pressures forcing chippies to diversify.
The UK's iconic fish and chip shops face extinction within five years due to soaring cod prices and fierce competition. Industry chief Andrew Crook warns they must adapt or become a 'niche'.
The president of the National Federation of Fish Friers warns traditional fish and chip shops may disappear within five years due to rising costs and competition. Discover the fight for survival.
The president of the National Federation of Fish Friers warns soaring costs and falling trade could end the traditional British chippy. Discover how the industry is fighting back.
Hundreds of Crown Melbourne casino workers will strike from 10pm on New Year's Eve, protesting a proposed two-tier pay system. The action threatens to disrupt celebrations. Read the full story.
An American Airlines captain's pay stub showing nearly half a million dollars in annual earnings has gone viral, igniting a fierce debate over pilot pay, training, and union power.
The GMB union has won more than £1 billion for women in equal pay claims this year. Discover the ongoing fight for fair pay and what it means for 2026.
Discover the surprising economic and historical reasons why turkey eggs are a festive rarity, costing over £2 each, and why chickens won the egg production race.
Health authorities have officially recognised a new form of diabetes, Type 5, which targets young, slim individuals, often in low-income nations. Discover the symptoms and new treatment approaches.
175 Metropolitan Police call centre staff will strike for 25 hours on New Year's Eve, causing major delays to emergency responses in a dispute over pay. Learn the full impact.
Metropolitan Police staff will strike for 25 hours on New Year's Eve, risking emergency call delays. Unite union warns of disruption during London's busiest night. Read the full story.
A police body's chief has apologised after its federation called a damning Hillsborough report 'opinion dressed up as fact'. Read the full story on the fallout and the ongoing impact of the 1989 tragedy.
A New South Wales council has voted to remove Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags from chambers and require approval for Welcome to Country ceremonies. The controversial decision has sparked debate over civic neutrality and recognition.
Outrage as South Yorkshire Police Federation slams independent Hillsborough report as a 'waste of money'. Survivors and an MP condemn the 'whining' response.
Former SBS newsreader Mary Kostakidis alleges a racial discrimination case is a deliberate campaign to undermine her criticism of Israel. Read the full legal defence details.
Iran will boycott the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington DC after the US limited visas for its delegation. The protest highlights ongoing political tensions impacting global sports.
Mukund Krishna, Police Federation CEO, received £701,100 annually including 100% retention bonuses while ordinary officers struggle. Read the shocking details.
The French Football Federation confirms a cyber attack led to the theft of members' personal data. Discover how the breach happened and what's being done.
A heated debate on NHS salaries erupts after a consultant calls her £100,000 wage 'pathetic', while a teacher highlights the vast pay gap within the public sector. Share your views.
Chile's Cristian Garin was disqualified from the Davis Cup after refusing to continue following an on-court collision with Belgium's Zizou Bergs. Explore the full story and fallout from the controversial incident.
Klarna's AI investment has reduced its workforce by nearly half while increasing average employee pay by 60%. Discover how technology is reshaping the buy now, pay later sector.