Career Diplomat Christian Turner Named New UK Ambassador to US
Sir Keir Starmer appoints veteran diplomat Christian Turner as Britain's new ambassador to Washington, replacing Lord Mandelson. Discover the challenges he faces.
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Stansted expansion green-lit, set to be UK's 2nd busiest airport
Stansted Airport's expansion plans are approved, paving the way for 51 million annual passengers and 4,500 new jobs. Discover how this will reshape UK air travel.
UK's Worst-Case Climate Scenarios Revealed
Scientists warn the UK must prepare for 'plausible' extreme climate impacts, including a 4C temperature rise and 2-metre sea level rise. Discover the risks and the urgent need for resilience planning.
UK's Top 20 Engineering Feats Ranked in New Poll
From the London Underground to the World Wide Web, discover the UK's most impressive engineering feats in a new ranking. 94% of Brits take pride in this heritage. Explore the full list and insights.
Biggest culture shocks for British expats revealed
New data reveals the top cultural surprises for Brits living overseas, from Australia's game meats to Spain's late dinners and Canada's extreme cold. Discover the trade-offs of the expat dream.
Unseasonal birdsong sparks climate debate in UK
Mild UK winters trigger unusual December birdsong from skylarks and thrushes. Is it a charming natural event or a stark climate crisis warning? Read the analysis.
Canadian in UK Questions British Men's Dating Expectations
A 27-year-old Canadian woman sparks a debate after moving to the UK and finding British men often push for physical intimacy too quickly. She asks: is this normal UK dating behaviour?
Podcast: Reviewing 2025's biggest political moments
John Harris, Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey analyse the defining political events of 2025 and look ahead to 2026. Listen to the Politics Weekly UK podcast now.
Ryan Serhant opens up about work addiction and withdrawals
Real estate mogul Ryan Serhant confesses to work 'addiction' and experiencing withdrawals when he tries to switch off, a key theme in the new season of his Netflix show 'Owning Manhattan'. Read his candid interview.
Japan PM's 'Work, Work, Work' Named 2025 Catchphrase
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi's 'work, work, work, work and work' pledge is named 2025's top catchphrase, sparking debate on overwork culture. Discover the full story.
Hybrid work benefits women's mental health most
A major 20-year study reveals hybrid working significantly improves women's mental wellbeing, more than men's. Employers urged to adopt flexible policies. Read the full analysis.
Japanese PM's 'Work, Work, Work' wins Catchphrase of the Year
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's relentless slogan 'Work, Work, Work' has been crowned 2025's most popular catchphrase, reflecting a national drive for economic revival. Discover the story behind the phrase.
Senate Inquiry into Work From Home Rights Launched
A Senate inquiry will examine granting Australians the legal right to work remotely two days a week, a move that could reshape the nation's workplaces. Discover the implications.
Pearly Kings & Queens Mark 150 Years of London Charity
Discover how London's iconic Pearly Kings and Queens are celebrating their 150th anniversary while maintaining their vital charity work and adapting for future generations.
Reeves Abolishes Work From Home Tax Breaks
Chancellor Rachel Reeves ends tax relief for home workers from April 2025. Discover how this new policy affects your finances and the government's push for office returns.
Brits spend 9 months of life on work travel
UK workers dedicate over nine months of their lives to work-related travel. Discover how commuting impacts British employees and find better work-life balance solutions.
University HR chief resigns over remote work comments
Adelaide University's Deputy Vice-Chancellor Paula Ward resigns following backlash after suggesting staff working from home were taking 'four-day weekends'. Discover the full story behind the controversial remarks.
Physics Explains Britain's Burnout Crisis
Discover how physics principles reveal why our work culture causes burnout. Learn why building 'surge capacity' is essential for mental health in high-pressure Britain.
Tech founder's late-hours work culture call sparks backlash
A Sydney tech entrepreneur's call to overhaul Australia's 'comfort-first' work ethic and emulate US late-night offices has ignited a fierce debate on ambition versus burnout.
Brewery offers £1,000 bonus for Christmas Day work
A UK brewery is making headlines by offering staff a staggering £1,000 bonus to work on Christmas Day, sparking debate about festive work compensation.
Cyprus pays Brits £74k to relocate and work remotely
Discover how a stunning Mediterranean island is offering British professionals massive financial incentives to relocate, including cash grants, travel expenses, and sun-drenched remote working opportunities.
Why hugging is becoming essential in UK workplaces
Discover how British professionals are embracing workplace hugging as a tool for wellbeing and productivity, and why this surprising trend is transforming corporate culture across the UK.
Office Traitors: How BBC Show Mirrors Workplace Betrayals
The psychology behind BBC's 'The Traitors' reveals uncomfortable truths about office politics, backstabbing colleagues, and the emotional toll of workplace deception in British corporate culture.
UK's unpaid housework worth staggering £1.3 trillion annually
Groundbreaking research reveals British women bear the brunt of unpaid household labour, with the total value dwarfing many traditional economic sectors and highlighting persistent gender inequality.
Most UK jobseekers fail to get permanent work via agencies
New research reveals over half of UK jobseekers fail to secure permanent employment through private agencies, raising serious questions about the effectiveness of the government's back-to-work programmes.
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.
Attic discovery cures work stress for UK professional
Discover how one British professional found an unexpected solution to chronic work stress hidden in their attic, revolutionising their evening routine and mental wellbeing.
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.
Workaholic Warning Signs: Are You Addicted to Work?
Discover the hidden signs of work addiction and learn how to recognise if your career dedication has crossed into dangerous territory. Expert insights reveal the psychological and physical toll of workaholism.
Four-Day Work Week Made Permanent Amid Productivity Concerns
Exclusive investigation reveals how South Cambridgeshire Council's permanent four-day week policy is dividing opinion and raising serious questions about productivity and public service delivery.
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