US employers spend $1.5bn a year to fight unions, report finds
US employers spend over $1.5bn yearly on union opposition, including $442m on consultants, as union density drops to 10%, despite 70% public approval of unions.
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Is a Bigger Towel Really Better? Bath Sheets Investigated
A journalist investigates oversized bath sheets, testing their drying power, value, and alternative uses. Are they worth the hype?
Share Your Money Secrets: Couples Experiment
Guardian seeks couples for an experiment on financial openness. Share your secret spending habits and money diaries anonymously.
Labor Budget Reforms Spark Death Tax Misinformation
Analysis of Labor's budget changes reveals no death taxes, despite scare campaigns. The article debunks myths and examines the truth behind the reforms.
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Small Space Living: Expert Tips from Tiny Home Dwellers
Three design professionals share their best lessons on furnishing, open-plan pitfalls, and vertical space use for tiny homes, drawn from personal experience.
James Murdoch in Talks to Buy Vox Media
James Murdoch is reportedly in advanced negotiations to acquire Vox Media, the digital publisher behind Vox, The Verge, and Eater, in a deal that could reshape the media landscape.
James Murdoch Buys Vox Media Units for $300M
James Murdoch, son of Rupert Murdoch, is purchasing several divisions of Vox Media including New York Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network for over $300 million.
Walmart Adds Restaurant Delivery to Grocery Service
Walmart's Spark delivery service now includes restaurant orders from in-store eateries like McDonald's, offering customers combined grocery and food delivery.
AI Passes Turing Test: GPT-4.5 More Human Than People
A new study reveals AI systems like GPT-4.5 now pass the Turing Test, being perceived as human 73% of the time, outperforming actual humans and prompting a rethink of AI evaluation.
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French Open players plan media protest over prize money
Tennis players at the French Open are set to limit media duties in protest, claiming their share of prize money has fallen to 14.3% of revenue.
Mercedes-AMG GT EV: 1,169bhp with British Tech
Mercedes-AMG unveils its first all-electric supercar, the GT 4-Door Coupé, featuring British-developed axial flux motors from Yasa, 1,169bhp, 0-62mph in 2.1 seconds, and 435-mile range.
Hyundai Recalls 54K Elantra Hybrids Over Fire Risk
Hyundai is recalling 54,337 Elantra Hybrid vehicles in the US due to an overheating power control unit that poses a fire risk. Tesla also recalls Cybertrucks and over 200,000 EVs.
Spain Hotel and Flight Prices Surge for Solar Eclipse
Return flights from the UK to northern Spain exceed £400, and hotel rooms in Burgos top £500 per night for the August 12 total solar eclipse, making a two-night break for a couple cost over £2,000.
Jet Fuel Crisis: Airlines Cancel Flights as Costs Soar
Jet fuel shortages and soaring prices from Middle East conflict lead to widespread flight cancellations. Jet2 reassures customers summer holidays proceed normally.
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Tesla Driver Sleeping While Cybertruck Drives Autonomously
An elderly Tesla Cybertruck driver was filmed sleeping behind the wheel on Highway 101 in California, sparking safety concerns over self-driving mode misuse.
Olive Oil Trick Restores Wood Floor Shine Naturally
Learn how a few drops of olive oil can revive wooden floors, removing dust and restoring shine without expensive products or harsh chemicals.
Arthritis Drug May Help Treat Depression in UK
A new study suggests tocilizumab, an anti-inflammatory drug for arthritis, could help millions of Brits with treatment-resistant depression by reducing symptoms and improving quality of life.
SpaceX Starship Launch Delayed Again, New Date Thursday
SpaceX has delayed the Starship launch for a second time, now targeting Thursday, May 21. The test flight is critical for NASA's Artemis program and SpaceX's IPO.
Four Seasons Kyoto: A Quiet Sanctuary Rooted in History
Discover the Four Seasons Kyoto, a luxury hotel set around an 800-year-old pond garden in the historic Higashiyama district. A peaceful retreat with exceptional service and cultural experiences.
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Discover Dalkey, a charming Irish seaside town that forced Starbucks to close after locals boycotted to support independent businesses. Celebrity magnet and tourist haven.
UK's Cheapest Holiday Leaves YouTuber Speechless
A travel YouTuber stayed at Haven Perran Sands in Cornwall, the UK's cheapest family caravan holiday, and was amazed by the stunning local area despite limited facilities.
Gas Prices Over $4 in All States Before Memorial Day
National average gas price surpasses $4 per gallon in every state, driven by Iran war and seasonal factors, with costs up $1.25 from 2025.
UK Scraps Fuel Duty Rise Amid Rising Pump Prices
Prime Minister Starmer extends the 5p fuel duty cut, scrapping planned increases to ease motorist costs amid Iran war and Strait of Hormuz disruptions.
Wendy's Appoints New CEO Amid Sales Slump
Fast-food chain Wendy's names Robert Wright as new CEO, facing a 10% sales drop and plans to close up to 358 US stores in 2026.
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6 Best European Cities for Solo Summer Breaks 2026
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AI Outperforms Humans in Turing Test, Study Warns
A new study finds that advanced AI systems can pass the Turing Test better than humans, raising questions about how we distinguish real people online.
How to Help Your Dog Live Longer, According to Experts
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Woman's 3,000-Mile Commute from Bali to Mine Job
Georgia Samuels commutes 3,000 miles from Bali to a remote mine in Western Australia, embracing a two-week roster and saving money.
Hull Owner Says Lawyers Advise Promotion Amid Spygate
Hull City owner Acun Ilicali claims lawyers have advised the club should be promoted to the Premier League without playing the play-off final after Southampton's expulsion for spying.
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Despite relaxed liquid rules at many UK airports, stainless steel bottles must still be empty due to scanner limitations. Playing cards also cause delays.
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