5 h. ago Jobs fears as British legend Lotus could stop making cars in the UK

The company, which is owned by Chinese car-maker Geely, could permanently stop production at the site as soon as next year.

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25 h. ago Great British Bake Off winner issues very honest response after BBC axes show

A Great British Bake Off legend has spoken out after the BBC chose not to commission her cooking shows, following more than 10 years of working with the broadcaster

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32 h. ago Australia rugby legend carpets British & Irish Lions and gives them a new nickname

The outspoken rugby great has hit out at Andy Farrell's side with a withering attack

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4 d. ago Truckers fear job loss as new English language rules take effect

Brushing up on English has taken on new urgency for truck drivers in the United States

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4 d. ago British rock legend dead at 81: Tributes pouring in for '70s icon

A message on the band's official website said he is 'survived by the love of his life, Susie Chavasse, his two children, three step-children'.

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5 d. ago Clarkson's Farm's Kaleb fears he'll be 'out of a job' over Jeremy's new addition

Jeremy Clarkson has a new arrival on the farm that has left his right hand man Kaleb Cooper absolutely fuming and terrified that he will be "out of a job"

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7 d. ago Ian McLauchlan dead aged 83: British and Irish Lions legend known as 'Mighty Mouse' passes away as tributes pour in for 'indestructible' hero

Nicknamed 'Mighty Mouse' for his powerful scrummaging and compact frame, he won 43 caps for Scotland between 1969 and 1979, captaining his country 19 times.

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8 d. ago Clarkson's Farm star Kaleb Cooper fears 'losing his job' over 'humiliating' replacement

The farmer, 26, has been helping Jeremy Clarkson, 65, run his 1,000-acre Diddly Squat Farm in Oxfordshire for several years

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1 week ago ‘No way to invest in a career here’: US academics flee overseas to avoid Trump crackdown

Budding scholars pursue overseas jobs amid attacks on education and research, prompting fears of an American brain drainEric Schuster was over the moon when he landed a lab assistant position in a coral reef biology lab at the Scripps Institute of Oceanography (SIO). The 23-year-old had recently graduated with a bachelor’s degree in nanoengineering from the University of California, San Diego, into a fiercely competitive job market. He felt like he’d struck gold.But the relentless cuts to scientific research and attacks on higher education by the Trump administration have turned what felt like a promising academic future into unstable ground. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Floundering Rachel Reeves admits Brits are NOT feeling better off as jobs slump after Labour's tax raid... with fears she will have to up the burden AGAIN after spending crunch

Rachel Reeves acknowledged 'working people' are not seeing 'progress' in their everyday lives as she prepares to deliver a crucial spending review tomorrow.

Economics

2 w. ago ‘I’m closer to the end than the beginning’: British soul legend Omar on EastEnders, Stevie Wonder and his industry battles

He’s worked with the cream of US neo-soul and is seen as a national treasure by his peers – so why is Omar underrated? From hits to label struggles, he revisits the highs and lowsOmar’s fans are united in believing that he’s a genius that should have been a superstar. “The undisputed architect of what we now know as neo-soul”, goes one YouTube comment, acknowledging that the British musician’s albums predate the genre’s US benchmarks such as D’Angelo’s Brown Sugar and Erykah Badu’s Baduizm. Another: “Really don’t know why Omar didn’t go on to be big worldwide.” And then: “D’Angelo was the closest they [America] had to someone of Omar’s calibre and even he pales in comparison from a wholly musical standpoint.”“That’s dangerous talk!”, the musician laughs when I relay the last quote back to him. But 40 years into his career, he’s proud of his musical legacy. “When I started out at 14, I said I wanted to make music that, as soon as you hear the first four bars, you know it’s me,” he sa...

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2 w. ago ‘The death of creativity’? AI job fears stalk advertising industry

WPP and others roll out AI-generated campaigns as Facebook owner Meta plans to let firms create their own adsWPP chief Mark Read to step down as agency battles AIFrom using motion capture tech to allow the Indian cricketing star Rahul Dravid to give personalised coaching tips for children to an algorithm trained on Shakespeare’s handwriting powering a robotic arm to rewrite Romeo and Juliet, artificial intelligence is rapidly revolutionising the global advertising industry.Those AI-created adverts, for the Cadbury’s drink brand Bournvita and the pen maker Bic, were produced by agency group WPP, which is spending £300m annually on data, tech and machine learning to remain competitive. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Reform UK seizing control of councils sees rise in trade union membership

Reform UK have said they will seek to cut waste in local government, leading to fears of job cuts.

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2 w. ago DEAR JANE: My dad paid for my sister's boob job. I fear the two

My sister is 19 years old and she just finished her first year of college. The college she attends is a massive party school. The girls all seem to care more about looking hot than getting good grades.

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3 w. ago Today's rugby news as Welsh players fear for their jobs amid dispute and Wales play England

The latest rugby news from Wales and around the world

Sport

3 w. ago Dave Mason forced to cancel tour as rock legend battles 'challenging' health issue

British rock legend Dave Mason has announced he's cancelled all his upcoming tour dates after battling a recent period of ill health

Society

3 w. ago EastEnders legend Patsy Palmer sends message to 'best friends' after big British Soap Awards win

The Bianca Jackson actress won Best Comedy Performance at the event

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4 w. ago Loose Women star says they fear for job after ‘brutal’ ITV presenting shakeup

‘Honestly, I feel tearful about it,’ the presenter said

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4 w. ago Loose Women star says they fear for job after ‘brutal’ ITV presernting shakeup

‘Honestly, I feel tearful about it,’ the presenter said

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last month Greggs to unveil limited edition sausage roll in London but you won't be able to eat it

The waxwork of the beloved 'British legend' will be displayed alongside the figures of other national treasures like Sir David Attenborough and William Shakespeare

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