AI Hiring Squeeze Doubles UK Job Applicants
The UK job market faces an AI-driven bottleneck, with applicants per role doubling since 2022. Discover how AI is reshaping hiring and what it means for your career.
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Peckham's New Weekly Farmers' Market Opens January 24
A new weekly farmers' market is opening in Peckham, South London, offering grass-fed beef, free-range eggs and fresh produce. Launching January 24 at Belham Primary School.
New £925 Levy on International Students from 2028
UK universities face a new £925 flat tax per international student from 2028, adding pressure to institutions already at risk. Explore the impact on higher education funding and the graduate job market.
Alan Carr's Hilarious Waterslide Fail on BBC Show
Alan Carr has viewers in hysterics after tumbling from a rubber ring on a Greek waterslide in 'Amanda & Alan's Greek Job'. The clip is already being hailed as 2026's TV highlight.
Simple CV change to beat fierce UK job competition
Experts reveal a small CV change that makes you stand out. With 2.5 applicants per vacancy, learn how to tailor your CV and showcase outcomes to land your next job.
Euan Blair's Multiverse Lays Off Staff After Losses Grow
Edtech unicorn Multiverse, founded by Euan Blair, made 55 redundancies as pre-tax losses hit £63.3m. The firm eyes AI and UK market focus amid cash concerns. Read the full report.
Can 'Faking It' Lead to Success? Readers Debate
The Guardian's Notes & Queries explores whether bluffing or 'manifesting' can pave the way to success in careers and life. Share your view on this enduring question.
University degree no longer a 'passport to social mobility'
King's College London's vice-chancellor warns a degree is now just a 'visa' to enter the professional world, amid a graduate surfeit and economic stagnation. Read the analysis.
Workers training AI to replace their own jobs
The Guardian is investigating the impact of AI on employment. We want to hear from people who are training artificial intelligence systems to perform their current roles.
Job hunters face 11-round interviews as skills testing booms
UK job seekers endure marathon 11-stage interviews as skills-based hiring becomes standard. Experts warn lengthy processes exploit candidates and cost companies top talent. Read the full investigation.
University careers advice now for graduates in their 40s and 50s
UK universities are extending lifelong careers support to older alumni, helping with CVs, interviews, and job changes. Discover how graduates are reviving their careers with free, expert advice.
Escape Christmas: UK's Loneliest Job on Scottish Island
Fed up of festive family? The Scottish Wildlife Trust is hiring for a six-month ranger role on uninhabited Handa Island. Salary £26,112. Apply for solitude and seabirds.
Remote Scottish island ranger job seeks applicants
Tired of festive family gatherings? The Scottish Wildlife Trust is hiring a ranger for six months on the uninhabited Handa Island. A unique role for those seeking solitude and wildlife.
AI Threatens 40% of Jobs, Warns IMF Head
The IMF warns AI will affect 40% of jobs globally, worsening inequality. We want to hear from UK workers who have changed career plans due to AI automation fears.
Sanders Calls for AI Datacentre Moratorium Over Job Fears
US Senator Bernie Sanders calls AI 'the most consequential technology' and demands a slowdown, while Republican Katie Britt proposes criminal liability for harmful AI chatbots targeting minors.
John Terry rejects Oxford United manager links
Chelsea legend John Terry has publicly dismissed rumours linking him to the vacant Oxford United manager's job, reaffirming his commitment to his coaching role at Stamford Bridge.
Most Overused CV Words Stopping You Getting Hired
New research reveals the cliché words and common spelling mistakes that make CVs blend in. Experts advise using concrete examples to stand out to UK employers.
Crowds battle for meat at Smithfield's festive auction
Meat lovers flocked to London's historic Smithfield Market for its chaotic annual pre-Christmas auction. The event returned with gusto after plans to save and relocate the 800-year-old market were confirmed. Read the full story.
North Korean IT Scam Targets Amazon to Fund Weapons
Amazon's security chief warns of a surge in North Korean operatives applying for remote tech jobs to funnel wages to Pyongyang's weapons programmes. Discover the sophisticated tactics used and how UK firms can protect themselves.
CBI: UK private sector downturn deepens in 2026
A CBI survey of 900+ firms shows a sharp private sector downturn as 2026 begins, with falling output and hiring freezes. Discover the data and business leaders' warnings.
Nursing graduate detained 6 months by ICE in Louisiana
Vilma Palacios, a 22-year-old LSU nursing graduate, has been held for six months in an ICE facility. She faces deportation to Honduras despite no criminal record. Read her story.
Leyton's Weekly Night Market Approved for 2026
Leyton Calling has secured permission to open a permanent weekend night market in East London from February 2026, featuring global street food, drinks, and live music.
Bond Market Consolidated Tape Set for July 2025 Launch
A consortium backed by Deutsche Börse and Euronext is set to launch a consolidated tape for European bonds in July 2025, aiming to boost market transparency and data quality.
Stockholm Christmas Market Bingo Challenge Reveals Bargains
A festive traveller's 'Christmas Market Bingo' challenge in Stockholm uncovers surprisingly cheap food and drink, with glögg and bratwurst under £4. Discover why this Swedish gem beats pricier European rivals.
New Leyton Night Market Gets Green Light for February
A new weekly night market with live music and street food is set to launch in Leyton, East London, in February 2025. Get the details on opening times and local reaction.
Croydon rents rise 5% as London rental squeeze continues
New data reveals Croydon rents climbed 5% in the past year, outpacing London's average. Explore the rental market imbalance and see how your area compares with our interactive map.
London's Southbank Christmas Market labelled 'overrated'
A self-proclaimed Christmas market expert visits London's famed Southbank Winter Market and is left shocked by its small size and lack of festive stalls. Is it the most overrated in the capital?
Ghost jobs and AI bots: the bleak new reality of UK job hunting
From fake 'ghost job' ads to AI interviewers, the UK job market has become a soul-destroying maze. Discover why even experienced professionals are struggling to be seen by a human.
Rural NZ Exodus: Mill Closures Force Families to Leave
The closure of Winstone Pulp's mills in Ruapehu, New Zealand, has led to over 230 job losses, forcing families to move and raising fears of a 'hollowing out' of rural regions. Read the full story.
Youth Unemployment Hits Hardest as Rates Rise
New figures reveal a sharp rise in UK unemployment, with young people aged 16-24 bearing the brunt. We explore the causes and potential solutions with careers expert Shoshanna Davis. Listen to the full Sky News Daily podcast.
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