France on brink of economic and political crisis as PM looks set to lose confidence vote
France is facing the possibility of having its fifth prime minister in less than two years, an economic crisis and the threat of further civil unrest if a parliamentary deadlock isn't resolved in the coming days.
View Full Story07-Sep-2025 - Source: Sky News
Unite boss Sharon Graham criticises Starmer and Labour as she warns party's key backer may end support
Trade union firebrand Sharon Graham has told Sky News Sir Keir Starmer only has a year to recover from Labour's disastrous slump and said her union, Unite, may stop bankrolling the party if it doesn't start backing workers.
View Full Story07-Sep-2025 - Source: Sky News
Staveley forced to clarify Spurs bid intention after Levy exit
Amanda Staveley, the former Newcastle United Football Club joint-owner, will on Monday be forced to clarify her interest in bidding for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur following veteran chairman Daniel Levy's unexpected departure last week.
View Full Story07-Sep-2025 - Source: Sky News
Unions warn government not to water down workers' rights bill
The TUC has urged the government to "stay on course" in delivering its employment rights bill - a major shake-up of workers' rights.
View Full Story07-Sep-2025 - Source: BBC News
TUC urges government to deliver with employment rights bill 'in full'
The TUC has urged the government to "stay on course" in delivering its employment rights bill - a major shake-up of workers' rights.
View Full Story07-Sep-2025 - Source: BBC News
Market ructions and cabinet reshuffles will help shape Reeves' Budget
OBR spreadsheets, bond markets, and backbench unhappiness on cuts will all influence the chancellor's thinking.
View Full Story07-Sep-2025 - Source: BBC News
Lloyds closes in on £120m takeover of fintech Curve
Britain's biggest high street lender is closing in on a deal to buy Curve, a provider of digital wallet technology that its new owner hopes will give it an edge in the race to build smarter online payments systems.
View Full Story07-Sep-2025 - Source: Sky News
In US town hoping for revival, Trump's tariffs put to test
The gulf between Trump's rhetoric and the reality on the ground is starting to show.
View Full Story07-Sep-2025 - Source: BBC News
South Korean worker tells BBC of panic and confusion during Hyundai ICE raid
Some 400 US agents took part in the immigration raid on the Hyundai facility, detaining hundreds of workers, many South Korean nationals.
View Full Story07-Sep-2025 - Source: BBC News
Unions demand no retreat on workers' rights after Rayner quits
Union leaders are demanding no eleventh-hour retreat by the government on workers' rights now their champion Angela Rayner is no longer in the cabinet.
View Full Story07-Sep-2025 - Source: Sky News
Kyle pledges 'ambitious' growth agenda in call with UK bosses
Peter Kyle, the new business and trade secretary, has pledged to deliver an "ambitious" growth agenda, telling the bosses of some of Britain's biggest companies he wanted the government to play a role in creating the UK's first trillion-dollar company.
View Full Story06-Sep-2025 - Source: Sky News
Funding extension for school holiday club scheme
The government is funding another three years of the Time2Move programme for children.
View Full Story06-Sep-2025 - Source: BBC News
Woman's online shopping at work not sackable offence, judge rules
A woman has been awarded more than £14,000 after a tribunal ruled she had been unfairly dismissed.
View Full Story05-Sep-2025 - Source: BBC News
US job market weakens further in August, raising fears over economy
Employers in the US added just 22,000 jobs in August, raising concern about the health of the world's largest economy.
View Full Story05-Sep-2025 - Source: BBC News
Hundreds of South Koreans detained in massive ICE raid at Hyundai plant
Most of the 475 arrested were from South Korea, leading the country to call the raid an unjust infringement of people's rights.
View Full Story05-Sep-2025 - Source: BBC News
Power NI raise electricity tariffs for second time in a year
Gas prices will be dropping by over 8% in some areas while all Power NI electricity customers face a 4% increase.
View Full Story05-Sep-2025 - Source: BBC News
Tesla proposes $1tn award for Musk if he hits targets
The car firm boss's enormous pay package depends on him hitting sky-high targets.
View Full Story05-Sep-2025 - Source: BBC News
South Koreans detained in ICE raid at Hyundai electric vehicle site in Georgia
The raid has sparked an angry response from South Korea which called it an unjust infringement of people's rights.
View Full Story05-Sep-2025 - Source: BBC News
Troubled beauty chain Bodycare to close 32 stores
About 450 jobs will also go after the value chain said it was making losses as costs continue to rise.
View Full Story05-Sep-2025 - Source: BBC News
Martin Lewis: Act now to save on your energy bills
Still on an energy price cap tariff? Martin Lewis has this warning for you ahead of the 2% rise on 1 October.
View Full Story05-Sep-2025 - Source: BBC News
