Expert's 2026 Guide to Giving Children Pocket Money
Should pocket money be linked to chores? UK experts reveal how to use allowances to teach kids about saving, patience & money management. Essential guide for parents.
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Buying Time Leads to Happier Relationships, Study Finds
New research reveals UK couples who spend on time-saving services like takeaways report greater relationship satisfaction. Discover how buying back time can strengthen your bond.
Union urges end to rail outsourcing after £150m profit reveal
The RMT union calls on the government to halt railway outsourcing after revealing six major contractors made £152m in profits last year. Discover the push for insourcing.
Children's pocket money rises 8% in 2025
New data reveals UK children received inflation-busting pocket money rises in 2025, with weekly averages hitting £10.73. Discover the regional differences and how kids are earning their cash.
London councils spend £500m on private firms in 2024
A new report exposes London councils' 'sustained reliance' on consultancy and outsourcing firms, with spending exceeding half a billion pounds last year. Discover the impact of austerity and the call to rebuild public services.
I'm A Celeb: Shona McGarty accused of dodging camp chores
I'm A Celebrity viewers erupt as Shona McGarty avoids water duties, leaving Kelly Brook to struggle alone. Ruby Wax exposes the truth in explosive unseen footage. #ImACeleb
ATO Call Centre Worker Demands 'Same Job, Same Pay'
A worker for an outsourced ATO call centre is taking legal action demanding equal pay to public servants, a case that could reshape government outsourcing. Read the full story.
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.
Cleaning Task Cuts Dementia Risk by 21%
Groundbreaking research reveals how a routine household chore could dramatically reduce your chances of developing dementia. Discover the science behind this surprising connection.
Housemate bin dispute divides UK shared households
A seemingly simple household chore - taking the bins out - has sparked a major housemate rift. Discover the arguments from both sides in this relatable shared-living dilemma.
Capita cyber attack exposes sensitive data in major breach
Outsourcing giant Capita faces mounting scrutiny as hackers access pension data and personal information, raising serious questions about cybersecurity in government contracting.
Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash's 'constant bickering' over chores
Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash are reportedly locked in a cycle of arguments over domestic duties and parenting styles, with insiders claiming the pressure is taking a toll on their relationship.
UK's Dishwasher Divide: Loading Etiquette Causes Household Rows
A new survey reveals the surprising household tensions erupting over the 'right' way to load a dishwasher, with loading style, frequency of use, and pre-rinsing causing the most domestic disputes.
NHS Strike Escalation Threat Over Outsourcing Plans
Exclusive: The UK government faces imminent NHS strike escalation as unions vow to combat plans replacing striking staff with outsourced workers, potentially prolonging the largest walkout in health service history.
Wayne Rooney fuming as Coleen stops ironing for their kids
Former England captain Wayne Rooney is reportedly in a household standoff with wife Coleen, who has decided she will no longer perform ironing duties for their four sons. The domestic shift has caused tension in the Rooney household.
Brits waste four years of life on mundane tasks
A new study has uncovered the astonishing amount of time UK adults waste on boring chores and admin, totalling over four years of an average adult life. Find out where all the time goes.
Washing-Up to Romance: How Chores Improved Our Relationship
Discover how one couple turned the mundane task of washing-up into a surprising gateway to intimacy and connection, challenging traditional relationship dynamics.
TikTok Slashes UK Moderator Jobs Despite Safety Act
Exclusive: TikTok is set to axe a significant number of UK-based content moderator roles, outsourcing them to overseas contractors, despite the new Online Safety Act demanding greater local accountability. This move raises serious concerns about enforceme
Husband's 'Psychopathic' Laundry Act Sparks Fury
A husband's seemingly innocent laundry habit has been branded 'psychopathic' and 'controlling' after his wife's viral Reddit post exposed their bizarre household feud. Discover why this domestic chore has become a major relationship battleground.
Top 20 Household Tasks Brits Avoid
From cleaning the oven to ironing, Brits have a list of chores they’d rather skip. Discover the most dreaded tasks and expert tips to make them easier.
Gen Z & Millennials Prefer Biweekly Cleaning
A growing trend among younger generations reveals that biweekly cleaning is becoming the standard. Discover why Gen Z and Millennials are redefining household chores.
CBA shifts jobs to India amid record profits, cuts local staff
Australia's Commonwealth Bank is outsourcing hundreds of jobs to India while cutting local positions, despite posting record profits, sparking outrage among employees and unions.
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