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Reeves' Tax Policy Blamed for 180,000 Job Losses
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a bleak jobs market as her business tax hikes are linked to rising unemployment. Can the upcoming budget avoid choking off growth?
Ineos blasts Brussels over 'industrial self-harm'
Ineos accuses the EU of 'industrial self-harm' as it files ten anti-dumping cases against low-cost Asian imports, warning of plant closures and job losses.
RBC Bolsters European Equities Team with Senior Hires
Royal Bank of Canada makes three strategic senior hires to expand its European equities division, enhancing research and execution capabilities across key markets.
UK Jobless Rate Hits 5%, Highest Since 2020
UK unemployment jumps to 5%, the highest since late 2020. Critics blame the Chancellor's tax policies as the budget approaches. Read the full analysis.
UK construction sheds workers at fastest rate in 5 years
Britain's construction sector faces its steepest workforce decline in five years as rising costs and falling demand create a perfect storm for the industry.
Goldman Sachs London pay bill soars 26%
Goldman Sachs International's London staff costs surge to £2.8bn amid booming investment banking fees, while parent company reports stellar Q2 earnings.
Graduate pays for interview, starts recruitment campaign
A London graduate's unconventional approach to securing employment - paying a company for an interview opportunity - has evolved into a nationwide movement challenging recruitment practices.
British Army's Ajax Vehicle: Worth the £5.5bn Price Tag?
The British Army's new Ajax fighting vehicles face intense scrutiny as noise injuries, delays and budget overruns plague the troubled defence programme. Are these high-tech machines worth their staggering price tag?
Ajax Vehicles Finally Delivered After 8-Year Delay
The UK Ministry of Defence has taken delivery of the first Ajax armoured vehicles, marking the end of an eight-year wait plagued by technical issues and massive cost overruns.
PMQs: Minister accused of £6bn defence spending error
Tensions flare at Prime Minister's Questions as Labour's David Lammy confronts Defence Minister James Cartlidge over a disputed £6 billion defence spending calculation error.
North Sea Oil & Gas Emergency: Production Plummets
Britain's North Sea oil and gas output faces catastrophic decline, threatening energy security and risking 180,000 jobs as industry leaders demand urgent government action.
Labor accused of hiding 'jobs for mates' report
Explosive allegations emerge as Labor faces accusations of concealing a damaging report revealing political favouritism in public sector appointments. Opposition demands transparency.
Britain's professional middle class is disappearing
A startling new analysis reveals how Britain's traditional middle class is being hollowed out, creating a worrying new class divide that threatens social stability.
Salesforce UK profits surge 82% despite job cuts
Tech giant Salesforce sees UK profits surge by 82% to £52.6 million while implementing significant workforce reductions and strategic restructuring across its British operations.
New Body to Run Military Housing in MoD Overhaul
The Ministry of Defence announces major overhaul with new agency to manage armed forces accommodation after widespread criticism from service personnel and their families about housing conditions.
UK fighter jet programme 'complacent' - damning report
A scathing National Audit Office investigation exposes critical failures in Britain's £10bn Tempest fighter programme, warning of delays, capability gaps, and questionable spending decisions.
WPP job cuts as CEO condemns 'unacceptable' performance
Advertising giant WPP faces significant restructuring with hundreds of roles at risk after new CEO Mark Read condemns company's disappointing financial results and promises radical transformation.
Trump's Pentagon reviews overseas nuclear weapons deployment
Exclusive: Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to explore deploying US nuclear weapons abroad, triggering concerns about global arms control and European security.
Trump approves South Korea nuclear submarine programme
In a landmark decision, former President Donald Trump has authorised South Korea to develop nuclear-powered submarines, dramatically altering Asia's security landscape and challenging non-proliferation norms.
Data centre giant announces £4bn UK investment boost
In a massive boost for Britain's digital economy, a global data centre leader announces unprecedented £4 billion investment, creating thousands of jobs and positioning the UK as a technology superpower.
Australian pleads guilty to selling US secrets to Russia
A Canberra man faces up to 30 years in US prison after admitting he sold classified American military technology secrets to a Russian intelligence operative in a sophisticated espionage case.
British military instructor arrested for spying in Ukraine
A UK military instructor working in Ukraine has been detained on allegations of gathering intelligence for Russian security services, raising serious security concerns.
US Deploys Thousands of Troops to Romania
In a significant show of force, the United States is deploying additional combat troops to Romania as NATO bolsters its eastern defences. This strategic move signals Western resolve amid ongoing regional security concerns.
Pentagon Memo Exposes Gaps in Rapid Response Forces
An explosive internal Pentagon document reveals alarming deficiencies in America's quick reaction forces, raising serious questions about military readiness in an era of global instability.
Sydney Defence Expo Faces Calls to Ban Israeli Arms Firms
Pressure mounts on Australian defence exhibition organisers to exclude Israeli weapons manufacturers Elbit Systems and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems amid allegations their equipment is being used in Gaza operations.
Tory statements would have derailed China spy case
Exclusive revelation shows defence teams planned to use Conservative Party statements to challenge espionage charges in high-profile China spy case, according to Attorney General.
Santander: Car finance compensation threatens UK jobs and economy
Santander UK issues stark warning that massive compensation payouts for car finance mis-selling could threaten thousands of British jobs and hamper economic growth.
Google & Amazon's Secret Israel Contract Code Exposed
Explosive investigation reveals how tech giants Google and Amazon embedded secret code names in a massive cloud contract supporting Israeli military operations, raising serious ethical questions about corporate involvement in conflict zones.
US withdraws troops from NATO nations bordering Russia
The United States has begun pulling troops out of NATO countries bordering Russia, including Estonia and Lithuania, in a dramatic repositioning of American military presence in Europe that's raising alarm among allies.
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