Unemployment rises and wage gap increases
The rate of UK unemployment rose to 3.7% in the three months to October, up from 3.6% in the previous three months, the Office...
BMA demands Government takes immediate action to alleviate NHS pressures
Responding to comments from the president of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine today, that about 500 people could be dying each week due...
Don’t let complacency jeopardise the creative industries say peers
The House of Lords Communications Committee warns that Government complacency risks undermining the UK’s creative industries in the face of increased international competition and...
Inflation slightly eases but remains in double figures
The U.K.’s inflation rate remains in double figures with the headline rate 10.1 percent in the year to January — a drop from the 10.5...
Train strikes ending as RMT members vote to accept new offer
Train strikes which have plagued the country since last summer could be coming to an end after the rail union RMT announced today that...
CBI boss sacked over sex allegations and three others suspended
The boss of the CBI has been sacked and three others suspended after allegations of sexual misconduct in the business organisation
In a statement released...
Legal action curtails Bank Holiday weekend nurses strike
The High Court has ruled that plans for the nursing strike to last through the bank holiday weekend were illegal.
The walkout will now end...
Manchester’s Schofield’s Bar takes some big wins at the 20th CLASS Bar Awards
On Tuesday May 23rd, CLASS magazine announced its highly anticipated CLASS Bar Awards 2023. The Awards, which debuted in 2003, is the highest-attended and...
Warning as Interest rate hikes could see 1.4 million people lose 20% of their...
Interest rate hikes could see 1.4 million people lose 20% of their disposable income to rising mortgage payments, with mortgage holders in their 30s...
U.K. economy hit by extra Bank Holiday in May
The U.K. economy is estimated to have fallen by 0.1% in May 2023 after growth of 0.2% in April 2023 figures out this morning...