The Resolution Foundation's employment rate estimate suggest that it has fallen by 1.3 per cent over the past 23 months, it said in response to the latest ONS labour market statistics. The number of payrolled jobs fell by 72,000 in the first three months of the year, while the flash estimate suggests a further 36,000 drop in April.
Ok its and American video but the same principle applies in UK. And stop thinking you have a credit card and think of it as debt card.
NDA announces Catriona Schmolke CBE FREng and Dr Neil Bruce OBE CEng as NDA Board members. The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has announced that Catriona Schmolke CBE FREng and Dr Neil Bruce OBE CEng have been appointed to the NDA Board as Non-Executive Board members.
Nurses, midwives and other healthcare staff across Scotland have voted to accept an 8% pay increase, over two years, that will ensure they continue to be the best paid in the UK. The deal, which benefits almost 170,000 NHS Agenda for Change staff - including nurses, midwives, paramedics, allied health professionals, porters and others – guarantees the pay increase will be one percentage point above inflation over same period.
Leading figures across the food system have today joined the Government to advise on its food strategy, Britain is known for its top-tier restaurants, talented chefs, skilled farmers, and a remarkable mix of cultural and traditional dishes that are celebrated globally. Yet, British cuisine has often been undervalued, and it isn't right that not everyone has access to affordable, nutritious food.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today, 16 May 2025, approved guselkumab (Tremfya) to treat Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis (UC). Guselkumab is currently approved to treat plaque psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.
Defence scientists develop glue that enables rapid repairs to equipment in extreme environments. An underwater glue could soon be saving lives and providing UK Armed Forces with an operational edge following successful trials in Portsmouth.
Trump wants to be one of the wealthiest men in the world. That's why he became President for the second time, and this time, he intends that nothing should prevent him from achieving his goal..
Canada is opening new markets for its oil and becoming less dependent on US Markets. China has emerged as the top customer for Canadian oil shipped on the expanded Trans Mountain pipeline, ship tracking data showed, as a U.S.
Thousands more children will benefit from free breakfasts supported by the Scottish Government. The Bright Start Breakfasts fund is now open to applications and will provide £3 million so more primary school children can have a nutritious start to the day and parents can benefit from free childcare.
Richard D. Wolff is an American economist and professor emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Data centres around the world consume vast amounts of electricity and water. In London, Thames Water has expressed great concern with possible shortages.
A new report from The Inclusion Initiative (TII) at LSE reveals that in Capital Markets in Canada some women are thriving in inclusive and empowering environments. However, others are only surviving—or leaving the sector altogether.
A bespoke plan to help Scottish companies export to the United States will be drawn up as part of new measures aimed at boosting trade. It is one of six actions announced in the First Minister's Programme for Government to assist exporters and address global trade challenges.
NRS Dounreay has been awarded Gold status for skills and training for the fourth consecutive year by the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board. The engineering construction industry values its members, who design, construct, maintain, renew and dismantle the UK's strategically important industrial infrastructure.
More than 30 of the region's businesses are took centre stage at the UK's biggest renewable energy exhibition and conference at Glasgow’s SEC 14-15 May. Global experts, academics and innovators gathered at the annual All-Energy exhibition and conference to advance Scotland’s goal of net zero and achieving a sustainable future.
The new, state-of-the-art Technology and Innovation Centre at UHI North, West and Hebrides' Stornoway campus officially opened following a £2.3m investment. It is the first capital project to be delivered under the Islands Growth Deal, a ten-year package that seeks to drive economic growth and the creation of sustainable jobs across Shetland, Orkney and the Outer Hebrides.
Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) is looking to contract a specialist operating company to run a new multi-million-pound innovation centre under development in Moray to support manufacturing. The three-year contract will involve developing and managing the service offering of the new Manufacturing Innovation Centre Moray (MICM), as well as stakeholder engagement, marketing and promotion of the facility.
Piling the pressure on the Kremlin will be the focus of discussions at the European Political Community [EPC] today, after Putin dodged US arranged peace talks in Istanbul yesterday [Thursday]. Prime Minister to convene leaders at EPC to drive forward response to Putin's stalling tactics.
An innovation project by a major carrot grower in Moray is forecast to strengthen the company's position and create more jobs. Family-run firm, AA Carrots Ltd grows carrots on 400 acres of land around Moray and Aberdeenshire, of which around half is organic.
