6 h. ago 150 stores set to close as high street favourite enters administration

The store's owners describe it as being a 'very tough decision'

Politics

6 h. ago Major update on fate of Claire’s as Scots high street staple’s survival bid dealt major blow

CLAIRE'S has plunged into administration again - with the retailer's survival bid dealt with a major blow. The latest update puts 1,000 high street jobs and more than 150 stores across the UK at risk. Accessories giant Claire’s, as well as discount favourite The Original Factory Shop (TOFS), were understood to have filed notices of intention to...

Events

6 h. ago Claire's 'to close 150 stores with 1,000 jobs at risk' after it drops into administration AGAIN

The popular accessories chain, as well as discount store The Original Factory Shop, filed notices of intention to appoint administrators in the days following Christmas.

Society

7 h. ago Claire's Accessories in administration with stores set for closure

Claire's Accessories has collapsed into administration once again putting more than 150 stores and 1,000 jobs at risk

Politics

8 h. ago Claire's collapses into administration again with over 150 stores and 1,000 jobs at risk

Around 150 Claire's stores are now at risk after the firm fell into administration again - over 1,000 jobs could disappear if a buyer for the retailer isn't found

Society

8 h. ago Claire’s collapses into administration AGAIN with 150 stores and over 1,000 jobs at risk

CLAIRE'S has collapsed into administration again - putting 1,000 high street jobs and more than 150 UK stores at risk. The accessories giant Claire’s and discount favourite The Original Factory Shop (TOFS) were understood to be filing notices of intention to appoint administrators just days after Christmas. Today, administrators from Kroll have officially been appointed to handle...

Society

63 h. ago Shop chain with 140 branches still at risk as search for buyer continues

The branches could all close - with more than 1,000 people losing their jobs

Economics

4 d. ago NYC nurses strike enters 11th day with return to negotiation table

Approximately 15,000 nurses walked off the job on Jan. 12

Events

4 d. ago More than 150 million Americans brace for weekend weather as store shelves go empty before snow hits

Experts say it could be the ‘largest winter storm of the season’

Events

4 d. ago Rachel Reeves refuses to budge and limits business rates bailout to pubs despite wider hospitality industry shedding almost 70,000 jobs in a year

The Chancellor insisted pubs faced a 'far different' situation from other businesses such as hotels, restaurants and cafes as she appeared at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Politics

5 d. ago Full list of 33 stores at risk of closure as Next buys out huge shoe chain – with 440 jobs likely to be lost

A PRE-PACK administration deal could lead to the closure of 33 shoe stores across the UK and Ireland. The 150-year-old retailer was recently taken over by Next, leaving 440 jobs at risk. The future of footwear and handbag chain Russell & Bromley remains uncertain after the acquisition. After the retailer fell into administration, UK high...

Events

5 d. ago Quangos bonfire and 100,000 new jobs pitched in Tom Hunter’s Holyrood manifesto

The billionaire has released a pro-business manifesto he said would let Scotland’s economy flourish while increasing investment in public services.

Events

5 d. ago Great Scott... £30,000 job with all living costs paid! The only catch? It's in the Antarctic

The list of positions includes chefs, plumbers, carpenters, and plumbers, as well as plant operators, boating officers and meteorological observers.

Economics

5 d. ago Nigel Farage apologises for breaching rules on MPs outside earnings SEVENTEEN TIMES by failing to declare £384,000 from second jobs on time

The Reform leader broke the code of conduct by failing to declare more than £384,000 from jobs including presenting on GB News and promoting a gold bullion firm.

Economics

5 d. ago ‘It’s not acceptable’: Brook admits he’s lucky to be captain after bouncer altercation

England cricketer working to regain players’ trustBrook denies that team have a drinking cultureHarry Brook has admitted he is fortunate to still be England’s white-ball captain after clashing with a nightclub bouncer the night before a one-day international against New Zealand, adding that he has “work to do to try and regain the trust of the players”.As reported in the Telegraph this month, Brook was in an altercation on the eve of England’s third ODI on the tour of New Zealand which led into the Ashes. Overseeing his first away series as the side’s limited-overs captain, Brook reported the incident to team management before receiving a fine reportedly close to £30,000 while keeping his job. Continue reading...

Politics

6 d. ago Great Scott... £30,000 job with all living costs paid! The only catch is it's in the Antarctic

The list of positions includes chefs, plumbers, carpenters, and plumbers, as well as plant operators, boating officers and meteorological observers.

Economics

6 d. ago Jobs crisis for London as unemployment rate doubles in less than two years

Nationally the biggest falls in employment were in retail, where 72,000 jobs were lost, and hospitality, down by almost 70,000.

Events

6 d. ago Council ordered to pay job applicant almost £3,000 in compensation over hurt feelings

The judge said the job posting, specifying that applicants should have 10 years’ managerial experience, had been discriminatory

Economics

6 d. ago London's unemployment rate almost doubles in less than two years in growing jobs crisis

Nationally the biggest falls in employment were in retail, where 72,000 jobs were lost, and hospitality, down by almost 70,000.

Events

7 d. ago Council ordered to pay failed job applicant £3,000 compensation for hurting his feelings when rejecting him

James Sheehy, 29, applied for the position of town clerk in March 2024 at Lymington and Pennington Town Council in Hampshire.

Economics