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UK Pessimism: 76% Say Britain on Wrong Track

Exclusive City AM polling reveals a grim national mood, with most Brits feeling living standards are falling and hard work is no longer rewarded. Discover the data shaping the UK's outlook.

Universal Credit claimants soar to 8.3 million

New government figures reveal a surge of 1.1 million Universal Credit claimants in a year, with nearly half not required to work. Discover the latest on the UK's welfare reforms.

Michelle Mone-linked firm owes £39m in taxes

A company connected to Conservative peer Michelle Mone owes HMRC £39 million in unpaid taxes, raising fresh questions about government procurement during the pandemic.

Britain's invisible care network revealed

Amidst ongoing crises, an intricate web of informal care continues to sustain vulnerable people across the UK, revealing the hidden resilience of our social fabric.

Most UK jobseekers fail to secure long-term work

Shocking new research reveals most jobseekers remain trapped in temporary roles as private employment agencies struggle to deliver permanent positions. Discover why the system is failing workers across Britain.

New Right to Work Crackdown Hits UK Businesses

British companies are bracing for sweeping new immigration compliance requirements targeting gig economy workers, with fines set to quadruple for non-compliance under updated Right to Work legislation.

UK Festival Collapse Owes £1.3M to Artists

A major British music festival has collapsed with staggering debts of £1.3 million, leaving international stars including Nelly Furtado and UK acts unpaid as creditors face massive losses.

Four-Day Week Evidence Grows Despite Minister's Doubts

New research reveals the four-day working week is delivering spectacular results for UK businesses, with productivity soaring and staff wellbeing transforming workplaces. Discover why the evidence is becoming impossible to ignore.

Business leaders push for four-day week in England

Top UK business leaders and charity heads are urging ministers to spearhead England's transition to a four-day working week, citing overwhelming evidence of productivity gains and wellbeing benefits.

Council four-day weeks face government crackdown

Local authorities across England are mobilising against four-day working weeks as South Cambridgeshire's pioneering trial faces government intervention and mounting political pressure.

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