Tougher Sentences for Shoplifters in UK Crime Crackdown
New government plans promise stricter punishments for shoplifters and assault on retail workers, as retail crime surges to record levels across Britain.
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SA Sex Workers Rename Highway "Donald Trump Road" in Protest
In a bold and humorous protest, South African sex workers have rebranded a major Johannesburg highway 'Donald Trump Road', offering sharp social commentary on his alleged 'grabbing' comments.
NSW Health accused of gagging frontline healthcare workers
The NSW Nurses and Midwives' Association alleges NSW Health is attempting to silence healthcare workers by restricting their online posts, raising serious concerns about workers' rights and public transparency.
Trump's Executive Order Threatens US Workers' Union Rights
Exclusive: The Trump administration unveils a controversial executive order that could dramatically weaken union power and reshape the American workplace, sparking fierce backlash from labour groups.
Liz Kendall urged to fix 'unfair' pension rules
New Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall faces immediate pressure to reform the 'net pay' pension anomaly, which unfairly penalises low-earners saving for retirement. Campaigners demand swift action to end this injustice.
Kazakhstan mandates chemical castration for paedophiles
Kazakhstan's parliament has passed a stringent new law mandating chemical castration for convicted child sex offenders, alongside public naming and lifetime GPS tracking, in one of the world's toughest anti-paedophilia measures.
UK's Best Sex Toys & Accessories Guide 2025
Discover the UK's top-rated sex toys and accessories for 2025. Our expert-curated guide reveals innovative products for solo and couples' pleasure, focusing on quality, safety, and mind-blowing experiences.
Labour to ban 'fire and rehire' in first 100 days
EXCLUSIVE: Dame Angela Eagle tells the Mirror a future Labour government will ban the controversial 'fire and rehire' tactics, branding them a 'national scandal' that exploits workers. The bold pledge signals a major pro-worker shift in UK employment law.
Stop This Major Work Mistake For Your Health
New research reveals the severe health risks of working through your lunch, including chronic stress, burnout, and a higher risk of heart disease. Experts explain why stepping away from your desk is non-negotiable for your long-term wellbeing.
Major ICE Raid Detains Over 100 NJ Warehouse Workers
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained more than 100 workers in a large-scale raid at a New Jersey warehouse. The operation, part of a worksite investigation, has sparked local protests and drawn condemnation from activists.
Dubai Recruiters Slam 'Ibiza Mentality' of British Expats
Exclusive: Dubai recruitment agencies are blacklisting British workers, citing an arrogant 'Ibiza' party attitude, poor work ethic, and unrealistic salary demands that clash with the UAE's professional culture.
Cheesecake Cafe worker wins unfair dismissal case over cold
A former employee of Cheesecake Cafe in Manchester has won a significant employment tribunal case after being unfairly dismissed for raising concerns about working in freezing conditions without adequate heating.
DoorDash to pay £1.7m for 'shocking' UK driver treatment
Food delivery giant DoorDash has been ordered to pay £1.7 million in a landmark UK ruling for systematically denying its couriers basic workers' rights, including minimum wage and holiday pay.
DC police target delivery drivers in harsh crackdown
Delivery drivers for apps like Uber Eats and DoorDash face fines and vehicle seizures in a harsh new Washington DC police initiative, sparking outrage over targeting low-income workers.
UK's 'Fire and Rehire' Crackdown: New Law Grants 25% Compensation Boost
The UK government unveils a powerful new statutory Code of Practice to curb the controversial 'fire and rehire' tactics used by some employers, granting tribunals the power to uplift compensation by 25% for violations, a major win for workforce security.
Martin Lewis: Claim your unclaimed wages now
Money-saving expert Martin Lewis has issued an urgent warning to UK workers, revealing that millions could be missing out on hundreds of pounds in unclaimed wages. Find out how to check if you're owed.
Spain's outdoor workers face deadly heat as politicians fail to act
Street cleaners and other outdoor workers in Spain face deadly heatwaves while politicians fail to act. Experts warn of rising fatalities without urgent policy changes.
Australia's visa factory backfires as migrant system crumbles
Australia's reliance on cheap migrant labour has spiralled out of control, with a surge in visa grants leading to overcrowded cities and strained public services. Experts warn the system is unsustainable.
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.
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.
Aussie workers strike major workplace deal
Australian employees have reached a pivotal workplace agreement, addressing key employment concerns and setting new standards for workers' rights.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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