Standard Chartered CEO criticises banks dropping climate pledges
The CEO of Standard Chartered criticises financial institutions backtracking on climate pledges, urging stronger action against global warming.
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Shell profits down, announces $3.5bn buyback
Shell's Q2 profits decline due to lower oil prices, but the energy giant pushes ahead with a $3.5bn share buyback scheme.
Police union slams 'inadequate' pay offer after approving it
The head of Queensland's police union has publicly criticised the state government's pay proposal, calling it insufficient just days after initially accepting the deal.
Father dies in scalding bath at care home
A grieving family demands answers after a father tragically dies in a scalding hot bath at a care home, sparking urgent safety concerns.
UK retail sales slump sparks calls for government action
Retail sales in the UK have plummeted, prompting calls for Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to intervene. Rising inflation and weak consumer demand continue to squeeze the sector.
Visa crackdown threatens UK care sector staffing
The UK care sector faces a staffing crisis as Labour's new visa restrictions could deter migrant workers, leaving vulnerable patients at risk. Experts warn this policy is short-sighted and politically motivated.
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.
HSBC: Bank tax hike risks UK growth
HSBC's CEO cautions that Labour's proposed increase in bank taxes could harm the UK's economic growth, sparking debate over fiscal policy.
HSBC Canada CEO resigns amid strategic changes
HSBC Canada's CEO Dave Clark steps down as the bank navigates strategic changes and economic turbulence in Argentina, with leadership passing to Linda Seymour.
UK care sector faces 152,000 staff shortage crisis
New figures reveal a deepening crisis in the UK's adult social care sector, with a staggering 152,000 vacant positions. Experts warn of severe consequences for vulnerable adults as recruitment struggles continue.
Spotlight Oral Care Sonic Toothbrush Review
Discover why the Spotlight Oral Care Sonic Electric Toothbrush is making waves in dental care. Our in-depth review covers its features, benefits, and whether it's worth the investment.
Union demands fair pay for private sector workers
Unison leader Christina McAnea calls for equal pay and conditions for private sector workers under Labour's proposed New Deal, highlighting the need for fair treatment across all sectors.
OPI Nail Strengthener & Cuticle Care with Free Gift
Discover how OPI's bestselling nail strengthener and cuticle care duo can transform your manicure routine—plus, get a free gift with purchase for a limited time!
Labor faces backlash over aged care reform delays
The Australian government is under fire as delays to crucial aged care reforms spark outrage among advocates and opposition leaders.
Labour warned against banking-led growth strategy
As Labour aims to revitalise the UK economy, experts caution against over-reliance on the City of London, urging a more balanced approach to sustainable growth.
Pubs may sell takeaway beer without planning permission
Ministers are exploring plans to let pubs sell takeaway beer without needing additional planning consent, a move that could boost the struggling hospitality sector.
ChatGPT plaques spark care home controversy
Care homes across Britain are installing brass plaques with QR codes linked to ChatGPT, raising ethical concerns about replacing human interaction with AI.
Whitehall sick leave surges under Starmer
Sick leave among Whitehall civil servants has surged dramatically, with new data revealing a sharp rise in absences since Keir Starmer took office. Experts warn of a growing crisis in public sector health and productivity.
South Cambridgeshire Council adopts four-day working week
South Cambridgeshire Council pioneers a four-day working week trial, sparking nationwide interest among local authorities. Discover how this bold move could reshape public sector employment.
Chevron's Barrow Island exit: State capture in action?
Chevron's decision to wind down oil production on Barrow Island raises concerns about corporate influence over environmental policy. Is this a case of state capture in action?
USDA confirms salary cuts amid budget constraints
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has unveiled significant salary reductions for its workforce, sparking concerns over employee morale and the future of agricultural policymaking. Here’s what you need to know.
Chinese hackers target UK nuclear via SharePoint flaw
Chinese state-linked hackers exploited a Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability to breach UK nuclear and defence organisations, raising serious cybersecurity concerns.
Dan Jarvis joins Microsoft UK as public sector director
Ex-shadow minister Dan Jarvis takes on a key role at Microsoft UK, focusing on government and public sector partnerships.
Goldman Sachs shifts from London to EU post-Brexit
Goldman Sachs is relocating key operations from London to the EU following Brexit, signalling a broader trend of financial sector migration and its impact on the UK economy.
Visa crackdown threatens UK social care collapse
The UK government's new visa restrictions for overseas care workers could exacerbate staffing shortages in an already overburdened social care sector, putting vulnerable patients at risk.
Doctor's neglect leads to stillborn baby in maternity care scandal
A devastating stillbirth case raises urgent questions about maternity care standards after a doctor allegedly ignored a mother's concerns. The harrowing incident has sparked calls for systemic reform.
Fearne Cotton breaks down in tears during car journey
TV presenter Fearne Cotton reveals the emotional moment that left her sobbing in her car, sharing a heartfelt message about mental health and self-care.
FCA warns banks and insurers over customer protection
The Financial Conduct Authority has issued a stark warning to banks and insurers, demanding immediate improvements in how they treat vulnerable customers and handle complaints.
Black Women Face 5x Higher Maternal Death Risk in UK
Black women in the UK are five times more likely to die in childbirth than white women. Systemic racism in the NHS is putting lives at risk—urgent reform is needed.
Coffee grounds boost your garden—here's how!
Experts reveal how leftover coffee grounds can boost your garden's health—saving you money and reducing waste.
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