1 hour ago Gen. Caine has taken over as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Air Force Gen. Dan Caine has been sworn in as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff after a flurry of paperwork was finished, allowing him to fill the job nearly two months after President Donald Trump fired his predecessor

Politics

3 h. ago Brit beach gets huge 3km electric fence to deter unwanted visitors

A huge perimeter compound is built every year to protect the annual visitors of a North Wales beach from unwanted guests - volunteers will join forces with experts and council staff to construct the electric fence

Politics

9 h. ago Walthamstow nursery forced to close after receiving 'credible threat of violence'

St Mary's School in Walthamstow was forced to close to ensure the safety of teachers and staff after being sent a deeply concerning message which warned of violence

Events

56 h. ago Moment nursery worker filmed slamming toddler against wall moans about losing her job in foul

Four employees at the Casanueces nursery in Torrejon de Ardoz, Madrid province, were released yesterday as Spanish authorities opened an investigation into a case of alleged child abuse.

Economics

3 d. ago Horrifying moment toddler is slammed against the wall by nursery staff and force

The footage was secretly filmed by a student on a work placement at the Casanueces nursery in Torrejon de Ardoz, Madrid province.

Politics

5 d. ago Classroom assistant took matters into her own hands after teacher left pupil locked in without food and drink

A child shut himself into a small toilet cubicle for hours because he didn't want to attend school assembly until staff were able to open the door

Society

6 d. ago 'ICE Barbie' Kristi Noem unapologetic for forcing DHS staff to take bombshell test to prove their loyalty

The chief of the Department of Homeland Security has been embarking on a mission to root out disloyal staff as she seeks to implement President Trump's agenda.

Events

9 d. ago Defying a court order, Trump administration refuses to fund Radio Free Europe

Delay in financing has forced the news organization to furlough some staff and cut some programs.

Politics

1 week ago Denise Welch forced to ditch 'embarrassing' habit by panicked Loose Women staff

The actress, who admitted she was no stranger to a night out, said that her ITV colleagues begged her to stop doing one thing after being caught in some unflattering photos

Politics

1 week ago UK’s biggest police force to axe 1,700 officers and staff despite funding boost

The Metropolitan Police will cut services including the Royal Parks Police.

Events

1 week ago Thousands of US health agency workers laid off in overhaul led by RFK Jr

Trump administration begins reducing Health and Human Services workforce as Kennedy plans up to 10,000 job cutsThousands of Health and Human Services (HHS) employees across the country are being dismissed on Tuesday as the Trump administration begins implementing its workforce-reduction plan, which could ultimately remove 10,000 staff members from the department through forced layoffs.The job cuts mark the first tangible impact of the health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr’s departmental overhaul announced last week, landing just days after Donald Trump moved to strip collective-bargaining rights from workers at HHS and other federal agencies. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Millionaire 'biohacker' Bryan Johnson 'made staff declare they were OK with him wearing no clothing and hearing conversations about sex and erections'

Bryan Johnson allegedly forces his Blueprint staff to abide by 'overbroad' confidentiality contracts, the New York Times reports. Three ex-staffers have filed complaints over the agreements.

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3 w. ago More than 1,000 academic staff at Cardiff University warned their jobs are still at risk

The university said plans to open a campus in Kazakhstan might reduce the staff reductions proposed, but no-one would be forced to relocate

Events

3 w. ago Israel launches ‘limited ground operation’ to retake Netzarim corridor in Gaza

UN calls for investigation after staff member among 20 people reportedly killed in renewed airstrikesIsraeli forces have launched a “limited ground operation” to retake the Netzarim corridor, a newly widened road protected by fortified bunkers that divides Gaza and is seen as essential to controlling the devastated Palestinian territory.The move is a significant escalation of Israel’s new offensive in Gaza and came less than 36 hours after a massive wave of airstrikes that killed more than 400, including 183 children and 94 women, the health ministry there said. Continue reading...

Politics

4 w. ago Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy replaces head of general staff of the armed forces

Defence minister says Ukraine ‘systematically transforming’ its military; Macron says allied security force does need Russia’s blessing. What we know on day 1,118The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has appointed Andriy Gnatov as chief of the general staff of the armed forces, replacing Anatoliy Bargylevych, who has been moved to chief inspector of the defence ministry. “He [Gnatov] is a combat guy,” Zelenskyy said. “His task is to bring more combat experience Everything that our brigades have learned from the war should be implemented 100% at the planning level.” Ukraine’s defence minister, Rustem Umerov, posted: “We are systematically transforming the armed forces of Ukraine to enhance their combat effectiveness. This involves restructuring the command system and implementing clear standards.”Russia launched a drone attack on Kyiv, its mayor, Vitali Klitschko, said early on Monday, adding that Ukrainian air defence units were responding. Reuters said its witnesses heard b...

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4 w. ago Zelenskyy names new chief of general staff to enhance Ukraine's combat effectiveness

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appointed Andrii Hnatov as the new Chief of the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, replacing Anatoliy Barhylevych

Politics

last month Hospital staff forced to 'put public at risk' from Ebola and Monkeypox in dirty clothes

As some of the lowest-paid NHS staff prepare to go on strike over working conditions, they reveal the scandal forcing them to put the public at risk with contaminated clothes

Events

last month Labour's VAT tax raid on private schools is forcing most to cut staff, bursaries and subjects on offer while pupil numbers are already plunging, new figures show

Many of the country's most prestigious private schools are being hit hard with cost cutting measures seeing pay, pensions and jobs being axed, a new poll has revealed.

Economics