The shocking truth about becoming a UK millionaire
New research reveals the staggering number of years it would take the average British worker to earn £1 million. We break down the numbers and show why it's a near-impossible dream for most.
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Emma Watson Hikes Saint-Tropez in Sheer Lace Dress
Emma Watson was spotted enjoying a scenic hike in Saint-Tropez, turning heads in a daring sheer lace dress. The Harry Potter star was accompanied by her hunky personal trainer for the sunny outing.
Birmingham Council Boss Under Fire Over £760m Bankruptcy Crisis
Exclusive: The Chief Executive of bankrupt Birmingham City Council, Deborah Cadman, faces intense scrutiny over a staggering £760 million equal pay liability as residents face a 21% council tax hike and devastating service cuts.
UK Barista Wages Surge Past White-Collar Jobs
A surprising economic shift is underway as UK service sector wages for baristas, bartenders, and hotel staff surge past traditional white-collar roles, driven by post-pandemic demand and a tight labour market.
Streaming service hikes prices 33%, customers revolt
A leading UK streaming service has ignited a firestorm of customer anger after abruptly increasing its monthly subscription fee by a staggering 33%. Subscribers have taken to social media to blast the decision, with many declaring they are 'cancelling imm
Tesco Meal Deal Price Rises to £3.90 in Stores
Tesco shoppers face a new meal deal price increase, with the iconic £3.40 combo now rising to £3.90 in many stores. Discover which items are affected and how it compares to rivals.
DoorDash to pay £1.7m for 'shocking' UK driver treatment
Food delivery giant DoorDash has been ordered to pay £1.7 million in a landmark UK ruling for systematically denying its couriers basic workers' rights, including minimum wage and holiday pay.
Labour's 'Stealth Tax': Minimum Wage Hike to Fuel Inflation
Business leaders sound the alarm as Labour's planned increase to the National Living Wage is branded an 'inflation tax' that could cripple SMEs and force price hikes across the UK.
One Photo Exposes Real Reason Australians Feel Poor
A startling image reveals the hidden economic reality squeezing Australian households. Discover the data behind the financial pain and why your wallet feels emptier than ever.
Mercury Insurance seeks major rate hike in California
Mercury Insurance is pushing for a significant rate increase in California, citing rising costs and market instability, as homeowners face soaring premiums.
M&S shoppers furious over 50% price hike
Marks & Spencer customers are outraged after a staple product's price skyrocketed overnight. Is this the end of affordable shopping at M&S?
Rachel Reeves unveils tax hikes for wealthy
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces new tax policies targeting high earners and landlords, sparking debate over fairness and economic impact.
Australia raises minimum wage to £15.76/hour
Australia raises its minimum wage to £15.76 per hour to combat rising living expenses. Could this set a precedent for the UK?
Horse racing strike looms over betting tax hike
The UK horse racing sector is planning unprecedented strike action in protest against the government's proposed increase in betting taxes, which could cripple the sport's finances.
Millions face tax hike as thresholds stay frozen
A major tax change could hit millions of British workers, leaving them with less take-home pay. Find out if you're at risk and what it means for your finances.
Australia's average salary tops $100,000
New data reveals Australia's average salary has surpassed $100,000, sparking debates on wage growth, inflation, and living costs. Here's the full breakdown.
Netflix announces price increase for UK and US subscribers
Netflix is raising subscription prices in the UK and US, with premium plans seeing the biggest jump. Here's what subscribers need to know.
New Jersey energy bills to rise sharply
Residents in New Jersey are bracing for a sharp increase in energy bills as state regulators approve new pricing structures. Learn how this could impact households and businesses.
UK Labour Market Cools—Slowdown, Not Collapse
The UK labour market shows signs of cooling, but experts reassure it's a controlled slowdown rather than a collapse. What does this mean for jobs and wages?
US-China extend tariff truce as UK wage growth holds
The US and China have agreed to extend their tariff truce for another 90 days, while UK wage growth remains steady and job vacancies decline. Stay updated on the latest economic developments.
Tech CEO earns £94M - 1,300x worker pay
A little-known tech company has come under fire after appointing a new CEO with a staggering £94 million salary package, dwarfing the average employee wage by 1,300 times.
Arizona Iced Tea Stays 99¢ Despite Tariffs
The founder of Arizona Iced Tea has pledged to maintain the iconic 99-cent price tag despite rising costs from Trump-era aluminum tariffs, sparking praise from consumers.
UK's baffling hiring crisis explained
A puzzling trend in the UK job market: businesses face hiring challenges while unemployment remains high. What's behind this mismatch?
Mortgage warning: Aussie homeowners risk losing thousands
Millions of Australian homeowners are being warned about a critical mortgage mistake that could lead to significant financial losses ahead of a major interest rate decision.
Garnacho stuns Man Utd with £150k wage demand
Manchester United's rising star Alejandro Garnacho has reportedly demanded a staggering £150,000-a-week contract, putting European giants on high alert.
National Living Wage crisis: Why £11.44 isn't enough
Experts warn that the National Living Wage increase isn't enough to cover basic living costs, leaving workers in financial distress. Discover why the system is failing and what needs to change.
Labour MP resigns over rent hike controversy
Labour MP Rushanara Ali steps down as shadow minister following backlash over proposed rent increases, citing personal reasons.
Labour shadow minister quits over rent hike
Labour MP Rushanara Ali resigns as shadow homelessness minister, citing personal reasons linked to a significant rent increase on her London flat.
Australia's gender pay gap hits economy hard
A new report by Jobs and Skills Australia highlights the persistent gender pay gap and its broader economic consequences, urging policy reforms.
Nunez could leave Liverpool for Saudi wage boost
Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez could be tempted by a staggering wage increase from the Saudi Pro League, putting his Anfield future in jeopardy.
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