Graduate job vacancies drop by almost 50% in a year
Job site Adzuna said the number of graduate vacancies was the lowest since 2016 Read More
Review launched into how pub and hotel business rates calculated
The review of how rates are calculated in England and Wales could lead to reform of the system. Read More
Why students are being paid £2,000 to play computer games
Roehampton University offers students £2,000 a year to play esports alongside their studies. Read More
‘I didn’t speak the Queen’s English’: Why people worry about their accents
A survey on attitudes towards accents suggests that so-called “accent bias” is still an issue in many workplaces. Read More
CrossCountry cancels UK services after power cut
Customers say the disruption to virtually all UK CrossCountry services is the “worst case scenario”. Read More
Cyber attack shut down small power plant
The government says at no point was there a risk to the UK’s energy system during the attack in July. Read More
Mayors to get powers to overrule local councils on planning decisions
Housing minister Matthew Pennycook said the change was “essential” for helping mayors “effectively deliver new homes”. Read More
More students planning to live at home for university over ‘insane’ living costs
Students like Jessica say they worry about missing out on student life, but feel they have no choice but to stay at home. Read More
Struggling households need more help with bills, energy industry says
Industry body Energy UK says the current support for households most in need does not go far enough. Read More
Trump says Canada wants ‘benefits’ of being US state as Carney says countries in trade war
Canada’s prime minister said he was “reluctantly” announcing retaliatory tariffs as he accused the US of starting a trade war. Read More