Starbucks workers strike in 40+ US cities over contract
Starbucks workers launch largest strike in company history across 40+ US cities. Union demands first contract as politicians join boycott. Full details on the escalating labour dispute.
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Lords block workers' rights in hereditary peers vote
Unelected hereditary peers including dukes and millionaires have voted down Labour's workers' rights bill, sparking outrage from unions and Labour figures. Discover how this affects employment reforms.
British Library Strike: Support Grows for Workers
As British Library staff strike over pay, voices like Zadie Smith's demand we value library workers and restore well-stocked libraries, vital to UK culture and education. Join the conversation.
COP30 Canada Summit Confronts Green Jobs Transition
Canadian climate workers demand fair transition to green jobs ahead of COP30. Learn how Canada plans to address workforce concerns while hosting the 2030 climate summit.
Man dies after medical emergency at McDonald's
A man has died after suffering a critical medical emergency at a McDonald's restaurant in Stafford. Emergency services responded but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Triple Zero failure on Samsung phone leads to death
TPG confirms customer died after emergency call failed on incompatible Samsung device. Urgent warning issued for 50,000 older phones facing network disconnection.
NHS staff secure improved contracts after strike action threat
Over 330 low-paid NHS workers at St George's, Epsom and St Helier hospitals have secured full Agenda for Change contracts following strike vote. The deal addresses pay disparities and provides backdated benefits worth millions.
Suggs's Honest Playlist: Life in Songs
Madness frontman Suggs shares the songs that shaped his life, from the single that changed everything to his karaoke go-to. Discover his musical journey ahead of the new 'Hit Parade' release.
UK Food Delivery Riders: Modern Slavery Claims
An investigation reveals the harsh reality for UK food delivery riders: low pay, exhaustion, and harassment. Migrant workers speak out against conditions they describe as a new form of modern slavery.
Starbucks workers strike in Brooklyn over pay
Starbucks baristas in Brooklyn joined a nationwide strike, turning 'Red Cup Day' into a protest for fair pay and union rights. Discover why customers are boycotting.
US Government Shutdown: 43 Days of Turmoil
A detailed timeline of the 43-day US government shutdown that disrupted flights, halted food benefits, and left federal workers unpaid. Discover how the political standoff finally ended.
Starbucks workers strike across US on Red Cup Day
Hundreds of Starbucks workers launch unfair labour practice strike across 25+ US cities amid contract negotiations stalemate. Union calls for customer boycott.
Trump ends longest US shutdown amid Epstein controversy
Donald Trump signs bill ending 43-day government shutdown as new Epstein emails emerge alleging connections. Thousands of flights grounded during record closure.
US Government Shutdown Ends After 42-Day Standoff
The US House of Representatives has passed a funding bill, ending the longest government shutdown in American history. Discover the vote breakdown and the impact of the 42-day stalemate.
US House Votes to End Record Government Shutdown
The US House prepares to vote on legislation ending the longest government shutdown in history, as Democrats protest over healthcare subsidies. Follow live updates.
Menulog closes in Australia, impacting gig economy workers
Menulog is closing its Australian operations on 26 November, affecting thousands of delivery drivers and 120 employees. The Transport Workers' Union is fighting for fair exit payments.
Driver tasers man trying to stop hit-and-run escape
A driver has been arrested after allegedly using a taser on a bystander who tried to prevent him fleeing a crash scene in Upminster. Police confirm investigations ongoing.
Delta settles flight attendant harassment lawsuit
Delta Airlines settles a lawsuit alleging a flight attendant was fired after enduring sexual assault and making pro-union posts. Discover the details and its impact on the major unionisation campaign.
Melbourne Airport Near-Miss: Planes Close to Workers
Shocking video reveals two passenger aircraft came within metres of hitting workers on Melbourne Airport runway. Aviation safety under scrutiny.
Good Samaritan killer jailed for life
A motorist who deliberately ran over and killed a Good Samaritan as he helped a distressed woman lying in a Greater Manchester street has been sentenced to life in prison.
Philippines Emergency: Typhoon Kalmaegi Death Toll Rises
Catastrophic typhoon devastates northern Philippines, claiming dozens of lives and prompting massive government response amid widespread destruction.
Starbucks baristas strike in major UK union dispute
Thousands of Starbucks workers across Britain are walking out in what could become the largest strike in the company's UK history, demanding fair contracts and proper union recognition.
Tories Block Labour's Workers' Rights Bill
The Conservative Party is systematically dismantling Labour's landmark employment rights bill, sparking accusations of sabotaging worker protections and siding with corporate interests.
Major Incident: Wales Flooding Emergency Declared
Severe flooding triggers major incident across South Wales with emergency services overwhelmed by hundreds of calls for help as rivers burst their banks.
The Simpsons' Bizarre Video Game Love Affair
Explore the wild journey of The Simpsons through decades of video game adaptations, from arcade classics to modern masterpieces, in this deep dive into television's most surprising gaming legacy.
US Government Shutdown Becomes Longest in History
As America's political stalemate enters record-breaking territory, Sky News examines the devastating real-world impact on 800,000 federal workers and the economy.
"Worst Show Ever" Becomes Binge-Watch Sensation
Despite being savaged by critics as the 'worst show ever', a new TV drama has become an unexpected streaming hit, with viewers rushing to binge-watch the controversial series that's dividing audiences across the UK.
Sam Vanderpump: '24 Hours Later and I Wouldn't Be Here'
In an emotional new interview, Sam Vanderpump reveals how a sudden health crisis nearly cost him his life, sharing his harrowing journey and urgent warning about listening to your body.
Car mounts pavement in London, 10 injured
Ten pedestrians injured, several fighting for life after vehicle loses control and mounts pavement in busy London street. Emergency services rush to scene as witnesses describe chaos.
US Government Shutdown Becomes Longest in History
As the US experiences its lengthiest government shutdown in history, discover the real-world consequences affecting millions of federal workers and essential services across America.
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