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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Glencore and Rio Tinto in World's Largest Mining Merger Talks
Glencore and Rio Tinto are in preliminary talks that could lead to an all-share merger, creating the world's largest mining firm. The deadline for a decision is 5 February 2026. Read the latest.
Cornwall AI Graffiti Sparks UK Jobs Debate
A masked vandal's warning in Cornwall ignites debate: is AI a job threat? UK data shows soaring tech demand but entry-level roles are vulnerable. Explore the facts.
AI and tech salaries surge as UK hiring slows
New data reveals tech roles, especially in AI, are driving UK salary growth in 2026, with Python developers earning up to £90,000. Discover the widening pay gap.
Experts: AI literacy as vital as reading to avoid social divide
As children become AI natives, experts warn of a dangerous social split unless computing skills are taught universally. Learn why coding remains crucial in an automated world.
Tech Show Boss Criticises UK Government's Lack of Support
The head of the world's biggest tech trade show, CES, has criticised the UK government for its lack of support for startups, as British exhibitors fall sharply. Read why industry leaders warn the UK risks losing ground.
European Office Investment Rebounds in 2025
Central London saw a major rebound in high-value office deals in 2025, driven by investor confidence and a looming supply crunch. Discover the key figures and expert insights.
SE London's Middle Park named 6th most in-demand area
Discover why Middle Park in Greenwich is now London's 6th most sought-after neighbourhood. Homes sell in 51 days, driven by community spirit, green spaces, and family appeal.
Gun Safety Advocates Win Seats in US Legislatures
A new generation of US politicians, personally impacted by gun violence, is winning elections to enact reforms. Discover the seismic shift in American politics.
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.
Five Tech Trends to Watch in 2026: AI and Datacentres
From the global spread of AI datacentres to the arrival of robotaxis, we analyse the five key technology trends poised to shape our lives in 2026. Discover what's next.
UK AI Investment Plans for 2026 Threatened by Skills Gap
A third of UK businesses plan AI investment in 2026, but more firms prioritise staff training, highlighting a critical skills shortage. Read the full analysis.
London's Construction Skills Shortage Fuels Housing Crisis
New data reveals London's severe construction skills shortage is delaying new builds and forcing buyers to older homes. Discover the impact on the capital's housing targets.
Man's heart stopped, saved by paramedics for Christmas
Ken Neville's heart stopped during a cardiac arrest. Thanks to rapid paramedic response, he recovered to celebrate Christmas with his family. Learn life-saving skills.
AI Drives Young Workers to Construction Trades
As AI disrupts entry-level office roles, a severe labour shortage in the UK construction industry offers lucrative, future-proof opportunities for young people. Discover the data behind the shift.
Asylum seekers train for construction jobs in Croydon
Asylum seekers in Croydon are learning vital construction skills to gain employment and leave temporary hotel accommodation. A local initiative provides training and qualifications, fostering integration and hope.
Atlanta's Food Divide: How Trump's Economy Impacts Shopping
A Guardian report from Atlanta reveals starkly different experiences of food affordability under Trump's second term, from soaring pantry demand to luxury caviar bumps. Discover the economic divide on your plate.
UK's Most Desirable Postcodes: Houses Sell in Days
New research reveals the UK's most sought-after postcodes, where properties are snapped up in under a week. Discover the top locations and why they're so popular.
Accountants told: 'Learn people skills or miss promotion'
New research reveals a stark warning for UK accountants: technical prowess alone won't secure career advancement. Discover why communication and leadership are now non-negotiable.
2025's Best Tech Gadgets Revealed by Expert
Consumer tech expert Gareth Butterfield unveils his favourite gadgets of 2025, from foldable phones to DIY solar kits. Discover the year's top innovations and where to buy them.
Truth Social Announces $6bn Merger with Fusion Power Firm
Donald Trump's social media company, TMTG, plans a $6bn merger with TAE Technologies to build fusion plants powering AI datacentres. Read the full story.
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.
Future-Proof Your Career: 3 Essential Human Skills
As AI reshapes the workplace, human skills like critical thinking and communication are your key to career growth. Discover the three skills to master in 2026.
UK-US Tech Deal Not Dead, Starmer Office Insists
Downing Street claims 'active conversations' continue on the stalled $40bn Tech Prosperity Deal, as Trump threatens penalties against European tech firms. Read the latest on the transatlantic tech standoff.
Labour's £820m Plan to Tackle Youth Inactivity Crisis
Pat McFadden unveils a new youth guarantee and apprenticeship funding priority to combat the 50% rise in young people not in work or training. The plan aims to reverse a decade of decline.
Amazon reprimanded by Ofcom over film mix-up
Amazon Prime Video breached UK regulations after a family was shown a sexually explicit film instead of the children's movie they rented. Ofcom has issued a formal ruling.
Is the AI Investment Bubble About to Burst?
Financial analysts and tech insiders debate whether the massive investment in artificial intelligence is a sustainable boom or a bubble poised to burst. Listen to the full podcast analysis.
Tesla cuts Model 3 price as European sales slide
Tesla launches a cheaper Model 3 in Europe to counter plunging sales, driven by Musk's political controversies and fierce Chinese competition. Will it revive demand?
AI Boom's Hidden Cost: Huge Water Demand for Data Centres
Experts warn Australia's AI-driven data centre boom will strain water resources, with Sydney's needs alone exceeding Canberra's drinking supply. Read the full analysis of the environmental challenge.
AI Boom Could Make PlayStation & Xbox Consoles More Expensive
A severe PC memory chip shortage, driven by AI industry demand, risks pushing up prices for PlayStation and Xbox consoles and could delay next-gen launches. Read the full analysis.
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