E-Bikes: A Green Alternative to Cars in Australia
With the right regulations, e-bikes could revolutionise urban transport in Australia, offering a sustainable alternative to cars for millions.
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Qantas fined £90m for illegal COVID sackings
Australia's Federal Court has fined Qantas a staggering £90m for unlawfully terminating ground staff during the pandemic, following a union-led legal challenge.
Londoners rage at Khan's Tube 'gravy train'
Frustrated commuters face yet another blow as Mayor Sadiq Khan's controversial transport policies drive up costs while services falter.
Rail fares to rise at steepest rate in 10 years
UK rail passengers are bracing for the sharpest fare increase in years, sparking fury among commuters and calls for government intervention.
Falkirk workers protest over pay and union rights
Workers in Falkirk have taken to the streets in a major protest, demanding better union rights and fair pay amid growing tensions with local authorities.
Tradies unite against mental health crisis in Sussex
Construction workers gather in Sussex to raise awareness about the industry's mental health crisis, as shocking statistics reveal two workers take their lives every day.
BTP officers to strike over pay dispute
British Transport Police officers, represented by the RMT union, are set to strike in a dispute over pay and conditions, potentially causing widespread travel chaos across the UK.
Starmer condemns Turkish Cypriot labour conditions
Labour leader Keir Starmer has condemned the treatment of Turkish Cypriot workers, calling for stronger diplomatic action from the UK government.
Rayner demands heatwave protections for UK workers
Deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner calls for stronger protections for workers during extreme heat, as soaring temperatures put health and safety at risk across the UK.
NSW Firefighters Get Major Pay Rise After Being Undervalued
New South Wales firefighters are finally getting the recognition they deserve with a significant pay increase following years of being undervalued. Read more about this long-overdue boost.
Millions face tax hike as thresholds stay frozen
A major tax change could hit millions of British workers, leaving them with less take-home pay. Find out if you're at risk and what it means for your finances.
UK-India migration deal aims to balance skilled workers and illegal immigration
The UK and India have finalised a migration deal aimed at curbing illegal immigration while fostering skilled worker exchanges, as Rishi Sunak faces domestic pressure on migration policies.
Police hunt violent robbers on London trains
British Transport Police launch urgent manhunt after series of violent robberies and sexual assaults on London trains. Victims report terrifying ordeals as criminals target rush-hour passengers.
Database needed to track risky childcare workers: inquiry
A new inquiry recommends a national database to flag high-risk childcare workers, preventing them from moving between centres undetected.
Trump Eyes H-1B Visa Programme Overhaul
The White House is reportedly considering sweeping changes to the H-1B visa system, potentially impacting thousands of skilled foreign workers in the US. Critics warn of economic repercussions.
Free bus travel for under-22s in England
Young people in England can now enjoy free bus travel. Here’s how the new scheme works and who qualifies.
Netanyahu: Gaza aid worker strike was 'unintentional'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledges a 'tragic' military strike that killed seven aid workers in Gaza, including foreign nationals, sparking international condemnation.
AI’s Economic Utopia Needs Worker Input
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.
Pharmacy staff face shoplifting and abuse surge
A shocking rise in shoplifting and abuse against pharmacy workers has left the sector in crisis, with staff facing unprecedented threats.
Tube staff ignore fare dodgers in shocking footage
Footage captures two fare evaders shamelessly bypassing ticket barriers at a London Underground station while staff appear to turn a blind eye, sparking outrage among commuters.
Half of NHS nurses face violence at work, survey reveals
A shocking new survey shows that nearly half of NHS nurses have experienced physical violence at work, with many blaming staff shortages and long waiting times for escalating tensions.
A&E nurses face rising violence in UK hospitals
A shocking rise in physical and verbal attacks on A&E nurses has been reported across UK hospitals, with staff demanding urgent action to improve safety.
Six Media Workers Killed by Israel in Gaza
A tribute to the six media workers who lost their lives while reporting in Gaza, highlighting the dangers journalists face in conflict zones.
Brits faking sick days to watch Euro 2024
A new survey uncovers that thousands of UK workers are planning to pull 'sickies' to watch Euro 2024 matches, costing businesses millions.
Shocking near-misses on NSW light rail revealed
Dramatic video reveals close calls on Sydney's light rail network, prompting a new safety campaign by NSW authorities.
Waiter sues The Ivy over service charge distribution
A waiter at The Ivy has launched legal action against the upscale restaurant chain, alleging unfair distribution of service charges. The case could set a precedent for hospitality workers' rights across the UK.
London luxury flats ban food delivery riders
Exclusive: Upscale London apartments impose ban on food delivery riders, sparking debate over class discrimination and workers' rights.
Inside the Heroic World of A&E Nurses
An eye-opening account of the tireless dedication and resilience of A&E nurses, as witnessed during a shadowing shift in a busy UK hospital.
UK workers get extra summer holiday in new policy
A new workplace initiative is set to grant thousands of UK employees an additional summer holiday, boosting morale and work-life balance.
Tesco worker reveals most annoying customer habit
A Tesco employee has opened up about the most annoying habit customers have, sparking a debate among retail workers and shoppers alike.
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