A London Fire Brigade employee dismissed for gross misconduct after a Tesco altercation has been awarded nearly £12,000 for unfair dismissal, with a tribunal ruling the sanction was disproportionate.
A new survey uncovers the profession with the lowest happiness levels in Britain, citing stress, lack of appreciation, and demanding conditions as key reasons for employee dissatisfaction.
An employment tribunal rules against Foodhub for unfair dismissal after the company fired an employee for working remotely from Egypt without authorisation, sparking debate on modern work practices.
Exclusive research from Opinium uncovers the financial pressures keeping Britons awake at night, with energy bills and grocery costs leading anxiety levels across UK households.
A new survey uncovers the UK's weirdest and wackiest food creations, with crisp sandwiches leading the pack. Discover the unconventional culinary habits of the nation.
A British sales executive has been awarded over £61,000 in an unfair dismissal case after his employer fired him for working from a villa in Egypt without permission.
A new survey indicates Liberal Democrat members want a shift from leader Ed Davey's public spectacles to detailed policy discussions on the NHS and cost of living, as the party gears up for the next general election.
A new study has exposed the UK's least fashionable cars, with the Vauxhall Meriva and Nissan Cube topping the list of automotive faux pas. Discover which models are deemed terminally uncool.
Groundbreaking data from the HILDA survey exposes a growing loneliness crisis in Australia, with a sharp decline in social connections and community engagement. Discover the causes and concerning trends.
Global coffee giant Starbucks is hit with a discrimination lawsuit after a former employee claims the company's dress code policy banned traditional Afro hairstyles, calling it 'racist' and 'degrading'.
A UK employment tribunal has delivered a landmark ruling, ordering an IT firm to pay over £55,000 in compensation after an employee was unfairly dismissed following 'unwise' office discussions about gender identity. The judge highlighted the severe risks
A new UK survey reveals a stark gender divide in cocktail consumption, with 20% of men avoiding them over image concerns and a preference for beer.
A new survey reveals the surprising household tensions erupting over the 'right' way to load a dishwasher, with loading style, frequency of use, and pre-rinsing causing the most domestic disputes.
A rare earth tremor with a magnitude of 1.9 was detected by the British Geological Survey near the village of African in the Scottish Borders, causing a stir amongst locals and scientists.
A major new Ipsos survey reveals the University of Birmingham is the UK's most LGBTQ+ friendly university, as national attitudes show a significant generational divide on identity and equality issues.
A shocking new report uncovers a crisis of contentment among British expats in Europe, ranking them the least happy globally. Discover the top reasons behind the slump, from bureaucracy and culture shocks to the lasting impact of Brexit.
Exclusive NEU survey shows 9 in 10 UK teachers work unpaid overtime on Sundays and holidays to cope with excessive workload and government bureaucracy.
A surge in public access to employment tribunals via online streaming is creating a new form of reality entertainment, raising serious ethical concerns for claimants and the legal process.
Exclusive: Business Minister Andrew Griffith warns Sir Keir Starmer's planned employment reforms would cripple the economy with new taxes and burdensome regulations, binning the flexible system that has driven UK growth.
Despite the Prime Minister's drive for an AI revolution, a major new survey uncovers widespread anxiety and scepticism among British employees about artificial intelligence in the workplace.
An incredible story of a dramatic Antarctic rescue by the Royal Navy ship HMS Protector, leading a grateful mother to name her newborn daughter after the vessel that saved their lives.
A major new survey reveals British holidaymakers are the undisputed kings and queens of European summer travel, with Spain and Greece topping the destination list. Discover the surprising trends shaping UK travel in 2024.
Exclusive: A damning new survey reveals Fulham supporters' overwhelming contempt for Premier League VAR, branding it a failed experiment that is ruining the beautiful game. Discover the shocking stats.
A landmark study by the National Centre for Social Research reveals a surprising surge in positive sentiment towards Donald Trump among the UK population, marking a significant shift in British public opinion.
A landmark employment tribunal has ruled that Tottenham Hotspur Football Club unlawfully discriminated against job applicants for being Arsenal supporters. The case reveals a shocking club policy of barring rivals' fans from roles at the Tottenham Hotspur
New research exposes the intense social and financial strain on UK parents, with two-thirds feeling compelled to purchase expensive branded lunchbox items and snacks for their children.
Exclusive briefing documents reveal a significant delay to the crucial ABS Income and Housing Survey, leaving policymakers and economists without vital data on wages, inequality, and housing costs until 2026.
A shocking CQC survey exposes the severe overcrowding in NHS England, with 20% of inpatients receiving treatment in corridors and non-clinical areas, highlighting a deepening hospital crisis.
Forget what you know about HP Sauce. A new survey reveals the nation's most surprising and ingenious uses for the iconic brown condiment, proving it's the ultimate kitchen multitasker.
A shocking new survey reveals millions of Britons are falling asleep to murder mysteries and real-life crime documentaries, with a third admitting it's their top choice for bedtime viewing.