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Mum saves £300 on Xmas gifts via charity shops

A Manchester mum reveals how buying second-hand toys saves hundreds for Christmas memories, despite facing judgment for getting her nails done. Discover her savvy shopping tips.

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.

Hybrid Working Boosts UK Jobs, Saves Firms Billions

A major House of Lords inquiry reveals hybrid working significantly boosts employment for disabled people and parents, while saving UK employers up to £10 billion annually. Discover the full findings.

300,000 home workers lose £124 tax break

Around 300,000 UK employees face a tax hike of up to £124 as HMRC scraps the tax relief on home-working expenses from April 2026. Discover the full impact.

Stay Warm Working From Home Without Heating

Discover three brilliant products that keep you warm while working from home this winter, saving on energy bills. Thermal leggings, portable heaters and Oodies tested.

HMRC worker loses case over office return refusal

A tax office employee who refused to return to the workplace after Covid restrictions lifted has been ordered to repay thousands in a groundbreaking employment tribunal ruling that could set a precedent for flexible working disputes across Britain.

Gen Z Abandoning Office Jobs: The Real Reason

A seismic shift is underway as Generation Z workers abandon traditional office jobs in favour of flexible work, better mental health and authentic company values. Discover why Britain's youngest professionals are rewriting the rulebook on employment.

Motherhood's Hidden Cost: UK's Broken System

An investigation reveals how inadequate maternity pay, inflexible working conditions, and soaring childcare costs are pushing mothers out of the workforce, creating a silent crisis in British families.

UK Summit Kicks Off New Conversation for Working Dads

A landmark London summit unites business leaders and policymakers to tackle the outdated stereotypes holding back working dads, championing flexible work and shared parental responsibilities for a modern economy.

Ardern's 'mum guilt' inspired her children's book

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern reveals how the universal struggle of 'working mum guilt' motivated her to write a new children's book, 'Whiti Te Rā', about a grandmother's guidance.

Mum Defends Child-Free Holiday After Two Months

A UK mother sparks online debate after justifying her decision to take a solo holiday without her children just two months into motherhood, arguing for the necessity of parental self-care and mental health breaks.

Working past retirement age linked to longer life

New research reveals a compelling link between staying in work beyond traditional retirement age and improved longevity, challenging conventional views on when we should stop working.

Kim Kardashian Slammed as 'Bad Mum' by Critical Fans

Kim Kardashian faces a torrent of online criticism after fans accused her of being a 'bad mum' for frequently leaving her four children with a nanny while she travels and works. The reality TV star's parenting choices are under intense scrutiny.

Four-Day Week UK Trial A Resounding Success

A groundbreaking UK trial of the four-day working week has been declared a resounding success, with companies reporting increased revenue, reduced staff turnover, and happier, healthier employees.

Record Surge: UK Mothers Forced Out of Workforce

Exclusive data reveals a surging crisis as a record number of UK working mothers are being driven out of employment, with soaring childcare costs and inflexible workplaces blamed.

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