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AI to replace 3 million jobs, report warns

A major report warns AI could displace 3 million UK jobs by 2035. Find out which roles are most at risk and the essential skills needed to survive the automation revolution.

Junior Doctors to Vote on Extending Strike Mandate

English resident doctors will vote on extending their strike mandate for six months. A successful ballot could see industrial action continue until August 2026 amid disputes over pay and job security.

HP to cut 6,000 jobs by 2028 in AI push

Tech giant HP announces plans to cut up to 10% of its global workforce, aiming to save $1 billion and integrate AI. Discover the impact on the UK tech sector.

Trump bill reclassifies nursing, sparks outrage

Nursing organisations warn Trump's student loan bill, which reclassifies nursing as a non-professional degree, threatens patient care and the future of the profession. Read the full analysis.

Crisis in Child Post-Mortems: 1 in 5 Wait 6 Months

A critical shortage of paediatric pathologists is causing devastating delays for bereaved families, with one in five waiting over six months for answers after a child's death. Urgent action is needed.

COP30: Indigenous voices seek real climate action

At COP30 climate talks in Brazil, Indigenous participants reflect on symbolic presence versus genuine influence. Discover their mixed reactions to representation and policy outcomes.

UK Employers Face Hiring Crisis as Vacancies Soar

British businesses are grappling with an unprecedented employment crisis as job vacancies hit record highs while workers increasingly leave their roles, creating a perfect storm for employers across sectors.

Mamdani's Democracy Lessons for Australia

As Australia faces political crossroads, Ugandan academic Mahmood Mamdani's groundbreaking ideas about decolonising democracy offer transformative lessons for rebuilding trust in governance.

US Companies Break Holiday Layoff Taboo Amid AI Push

The long-standing corporate taboo of holiday season layoffs is being shattered as US firms embrace cost-cutting and AI-driven workforce reductions, creating a chilling new trend in employment practices.

Britain's £85bn sickness crisis demands urgent action

New analysis reveals Britain's growing sickness absence crisis is costing the economy a staggering £85 billion annually. Discover why supporting people back into employment has become an economic imperative.

BT to cut 55,000 jobs in AI-driven workforce overhaul

Telecoms giant BT reveals plans to slash 55,000 jobs by the end of the decade as artificial intelligence and automation reshape the workforce. The restructuring will reduce BT's total workforce from 130,000 to between 75,000 and 90,000 employees.

UK Sick Leave Crisis: 44% More Workers Off Ill

Britain faces a growing workplace health crisis as long-term sickness absence soars, with business leaders warning of economic consequences and calling for urgent government action.

UK worklessness crisis to cost employers £6bn yearly

A shocking new report reveals British businesses must invest £6 billion yearly to tackle the growing worklessness epidemic, with mental health support and flexible working at the forefront of the solution.

Voting linked to longer life, study finds

New research shows participating in elections significantly reduces mortality risk, with non-voters facing 19% higher chance of premature death regardless of political affiliation.

Walmart CEO: AI Threatens American Jobs

Walmart's chief executive warns that artificial intelligence will fundamentally transform the American job market, with significant implications for employment across multiple sectors.

Scotland's NHS overhaul doomed without staffing fix

Medical leaders sound alarm over Scottish Government's latest NHS recovery plan, warning that without tackling the staffing catastrophe, the health service faces irreversible decline. Exclusive analysis reveals why current proposals fall dangerously short

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