Hybrid work boosts jobs and saves billions, Lords find
A major House of Lords inquiry finds hybrid working significantly aids disabled workers and parents, saving UK businesses up to £10bn. Discover the key findings and recommendations.
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Sara Cox on motherhood guilt after charity marathon
BBC Radio 2's Sara Cox opens up about the guilt of being a working mother and her epic 135-mile Children in Need challenge that raised over £11 million.
Hybrid Working Boosts UK Jobs, Saves Firms Billions
A major House of Lords inquiry reveals hybrid working significantly boosts employment for disabled people and parents, while saving UK employers up to £10 billion annually. Discover the full findings.
300,000 home workers lose £124 tax break
Around 300,000 UK employees face a tax hike of up to £124 as HMRC scraps the tax relief on home-working expenses from April 2026. Discover the full impact.
Stay Warm Working From Home Without Heating
Discover three brilliant products that keep you warm while working from home this winter, saving on energy bills. Thermal leggings, portable heaters and Oodies tested.
HMRC worker loses case over office return refusal
A tax office employee who refused to return to the workplace after Covid restrictions lifted has been ordered to repay thousands in a groundbreaking employment tribunal ruling that could set a precedent for flexible working disputes across Britain.
Home Office vs Workplace: The Career Impact Revealed
New research reveals the hidden costs of remote work versus office life, with surprising findings about productivity, promotion prospects, and mental wellbeing in post-pandemic Britain.
Work From Home vs Office: The Productivity Truth
New research reveals surprising truths about remote work productivity versus traditional office environments, challenging long-held assumptions about where we work best.
Gen Z Abandoning Office Jobs: The Real Reason
A seismic shift is underway as Generation Z workers abandon traditional office jobs in favour of flexible work, better mental health and authentic company values. Discover why Britain's youngest professionals are rewriting the rulebook on employment.
Mother-of-Four, 33, Dies Suddenly After Collapsing
Sophie Fox, a devoted 33-year-old mother from Manchester, tragically passed away after suddenly collapsing at home, leaving behind four young children and a heartbroken community seeking answers.
Newborn baby saves mother by detecting her cancer
A newborn's persistent crying led doctors to discover his mother's undiagnosed bowel cancer in a remarkable medical detection story from the UK.
Westpac cuts office space by 30% in work-from-home shift
Australia's Westpac Banking Corporation announces dramatic reduction in Sydney office footprint as hybrid working becomes permanent, signalling major shift in corporate real estate strategy.
Expert Warning: Young Brits Should Avoid Australia
A leading travel specialist reveals why Australia's 'dream destination' status might be misleading for young British travellers seeking work and adventure down under.
Molly-Mae confirms full-time nanny for daughter Bambi
Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague opens up about hiring a full-time nanny for daughter Bambi, addressing online backlash while defending her choices as a working mother and creative director of PrettyLittleThing.
Motherhood's Hidden Cost: UK's Broken System
An investigation reveals how inadequate maternity pay, inflexible working conditions, and soaring childcare costs are pushing mothers out of the workforce, creating a silent crisis in British families.
Waitrose closes London HQ for Scottish Highlands remote work
The upmarket supermarket chain is closing its London head office and relocating hundreds of staff to remote working, with many moving to the Scottish Highlands.
Deloitte's 4-day week trial boosts productivity 20%
Exclusive: Deloitte's Australian arm reports remarkable 20% productivity surge and significant wellbeing improvements in groundbreaking four-day work week experiment.
Working mums face £4,200 annual 'motherhood penalty'
New research exposes the stark financial penalty of motherhood, with working mothers earning significantly less than childless women and facing long-term career impacts.
Foodhub loses tribunal over Egypt remote work dismissal
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.
UK Summit Kicks Off New Conversation for Working Dads
A landmark London summit unites business leaders and policymakers to tackle the outdated stereotypes holding back working dads, championing flexible work and shared parental responsibilities for a modern economy.
Ardern's 'mum guilt' inspired her children's book
Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern reveals how the universal struggle of 'working mum guilt' motivated her to write a new children's book, 'Whiti Te Rā', about a grandmother's guidance.
Sales chief sacked after boss spots him working from Egypt
A UK sales director has been dismissed after his manager discovered he was working remotely from Egypt without authorisation, raising questions about modern work policies.
Sacked for working from Egypt? Boss wins £61k
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.
Mum pays £3k after mother-in-law's wedding sabotage
A bride's mother was forced to pay £3,000 after her mother-in-law secretly invited 12 extra guests, then cancelled their flights when told they weren't welcome. The shocking family feud erupted just weeks before the wedding.
Working past retirement age linked to longer life
New research reveals a compelling link between staying in work beyond traditional retirement age and improved longevity, challenging conventional views on when we should stop working.
Brit's Verdict After Six Months Living in The Maldives
A British woman reveals the unexpected highs and lows of swapping UK life for a six-month stint working in the Maldives, from island fever to the reality of paradise.
CEX staff slammed for 'offensive' retail worker display
Electronics retailer CEX has sparked fury after employees created a controversial window display featuring a mannequin slumped over a till, labelled 'Average Retail Worker'. The stunt has been branded 'disgusting' and 'tone-deaf' by furious customers.
ChatGPT Suffers Major Outage Across UK Users
OpenAI's ChatGPT suffered a major outage, leaving users across the UK unable to access the popular AI chatbot. The service disruption sparked a wave of user frustration and reports on Downdetector.
30-Hours Free Childcare Expansion: New Rules for Parents
Major changes to England's 30-hour free childcare scheme are now in effect. This guide explains the new eligibility rules, how to apply, and what it means for family finances amidst the cost of living crisis.
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