There has been an increase in the number of four-day week jobs over the past year, research suggests. The report by job site CV-Library found that adverts for four-day week positions have jumped by… [+2114 chars]
Workers at Devonport Dockyard are to receive an inflation-busting 13% pay rise this year, union bosses have said. Unite the Union said its members working for dockyard operator Babcock International … [+3145 chars]
More than 420,000 British gamblers lose at least £2,000 a year, according to a major report that warns losses on the most addictive products are strongly skewed towards deprived areas. The report la… [+4097 chars]
Procurement bosses are planning an online briefing session for firms on 21 June to set out plans for the work programme, which is expected to involve around eight major infrastructure projects. The … [+1003 chars]
Britains economy is forecast to slow to a standstill next year as it suffers more than any other major industrial country from the effects of Russias invasion of Ukraine. The UK will grow by 3.6% in… [+3015 chars]
Gas prices in Northern Ireland have been continuing to rise with a number of companies announcing price hikes in recent weeks. As well as this, electric prices and food costs have been going up too… [+3996 chars]
The average UK house price hit a fresh high in May, rising for the 11th month in a row, according to Halifax data, but the annual growth rate slowed in a sign that the cost of living crisis is coolin… [+2424 chars]
A Missouri woman was awarded a $5.2 million settlement against her ex-boyfriend's car insurance company after she claimed that she got a sexually transmitted disease from him after they had sex in hi… [+3919 chars]
Sanjeev Guptas GFG Alliance has failed in an attempt to have a winding-up order thrown out on the grounds that the metals groups struggles were caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Credit Suisse, one… [+2096 chars]
Amazon shoppers in Britain can now add high-fashion purchases, such as a four-figure Peter Dundas evening gown or a Christopher Kane slingback heel, to their digital shopping baskets. The worlds lar… [+2729 chars]
House prices will fall by around five per cent this year and possibly more next year, a Bristol mortgage expert has said, despite recent surges in the south west. Halifax's house price index, release… [+2778 chars]
Passengers are being warned about a four-day rail line closure to fix problems ahead of the Commonwealth Games. It will affect Chiltern Railways services between Birmingham Moor Street and Dorridge … [+1936 chars]
