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Brexit didn't create all the problems young people now face, but renewing close ties with Europe will give us so many opportunitiesI was 14 when the UK voted to leave the EU. Too young to vote, but not too young to understand that a decision was being made that would affect the rest of my life.In many ways, Brexit was my political awakening. It taught me that politics matters, because decisions made by people in power can change your future before you've even been given a say.Ceira Sergeant is a student and the founder of National Rejoin March Youth Continue reading......

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Office rents in London hot spots look set to hit record highs as companies faced with the capital's supply squeeze compete for space....

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Fierce competition in some areas of London means landlord purchasers are making successful lowball offersThe average price of a home coming up for sale in Britain's richest borough has dropped by almost £100,000 in a month as fierce competition among sellers in many areas prompts some to slash their price expectations, data shows.The property website Rightmove said that for Britain as a whole, average newly listed asking prices for homes had fallen by 2% over the past month, the largest August price drop in eight years. Continue reading......

DOW JONES--Die Ratingagentur Fitch hat das Rating für Großbritannien mit "AA-" und stabilem Ausblick bestätigt. Getragen werde die Bewertung durch die hohe Wirtschaftskraft, den verlässlichen makroökonomischen Rahmen sowie die flexible Finanzierung über ......

Industry tracker finds 'exceptionally warm weather' has helped boost job listings in hospitality and tourism sectorThe summer job has staged a comeback this year thanks to the hot weather and a packed calendar of events such as the men's football World Cup, new UK figures show.Recent months have seen a significant increase in seasonal hiring in sectors such as hospitality and tourism compared with summer 2025, said the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC), which runs a monthly labour market tracker. Continue reading......

Suppliers could factor water scarcity into charges as part of Ofwat proposal to reduce consumptionWater companies could be allowed to hike bills for customers during periods of drought under proposals being considered by the sector's regulator for England and Wales.Suppliers would be permitted to factor “water scarcity” into bills as part of efforts to reduce consumption under Ofwat's plans, which are being likened to surge pricing – the practice where private hire firms raise taxi fares at times of higher demand. Continue reading......

Government review led by former minister to recommend huge expansion of onsite schemes for those who need supportSpecialist internships designed to secure work for young people with special educational needs should be put on “turbocharge” to help tackle the growing youth jobs crisis, a government review is to propose.Alan Milburn who is leading a review of young people and work, said supported internships should be scaled up to combat “devastating” joblessness rates for young people with a learning disability, autism or mental illness. Continue reading......

Molendotech will collate data from daily tests that detect E coli and other bacteria amid reports of swimmers falling illA UK university spinout behind a rapid bacterial water testing kit is planning to launch live water quality maps, as scores of beachgoers report falling ill after swimming.Molendotech, a spinout from the University of Plymouth, sells a portable test that detects E coli and other bacteria in water and delivers results on the spot, without waiting for days to get laboratory results. Continue reading......

AI has raised the stakes of taking your first step up the career ladder - and made it tougher and costlier than ever....

Latest reading on Wednesday likely to frame scale of challenge for new PM to ease pressures on households amid Iran war fallout British households are facing a renewed cost of living squeeze, with official figures expected to show this week that soaring energy bills drove up inflation in July to close to 3%.As the Iran war continues to send shock waves through global energy markets, economists predict the surge in UK gas and electricity bills last month will push Britain's headline inflation rate to 2.9%. Continue reading......

UK consumer prices will grab headlines in the coming week, with an AI-driven memory-chip shortage and higher energy costs keeping the Bank of England on guard....

The 26-year-old, who has signed a five-year deal, cost the Italian champions about $40m, according to media reports....

Jason Arday was found dead on Friday, just days after resigning amid intense scrutiny over his academic work....

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Post-Maduro Venezuela Wants Its $4BN In Gold Back From England Venezuela wants its gold back. And now with Maduro having been removed and Caracas being essentially a puppet of Washington influence and interests, it has a much better chance at this than ever before. Venezuela's government and opposition are teaming up to wrest back $4 billion in gold bullion currently locked in the Bank of England's vaults, according to a Friday report by the Financial Times. Bank Of England/Shutterstock A freshly issued joint statement confirmed they are actively working "to recover Venezuela's international reserve assets held in the Bank of England." If successfully repatriated, the funds are slated in part for post-earthquake reconstruction efforts and to soften the blow of years of US sanctions, which still haven't actually been fully lifted. The funds have been the subject of a lengthy court battle, after since 2018 the United Kingdom has blocked access by denying recognition to Venezuela'...

British Museum's £33 tickets sold out in a day but some slots have been reserved for guests at five-star One AldwychThose hoping to snare a glimpse of the Bayeux tapestry when it comes to the British Museum this September faced nine-hour online queues, with the £33 tickets sold out within a day.But the monied guests of a five-star hotel in Covent Garden have not had to go to such arduous lengths to get a view of the nearly 1,000-year-old depiction of William the Conqueror's victory over King Harold II of England at Hastings in 1066. Continue reading......

Chinese-owned AESC has pushed back plans in sign of slowing transition from petrol and diesel to electric carsAndy Burnham moves to cut new EV sales targetsThe UK's biggest gigafactory has shelved plans to expand production in Sunderland because of stalled talks on a deal to supply electric car batteries to Jaguar Land Rover.Chinese-owned AESC produces batteries for Nissan at its gigafactory next door to the Japanese carmaker's Sunderland plant. However, AESC has had to push back its ramp-up plans because of lower-than-expected demand from Nissan and the lack of a deal with JLR, according to people with knowledge of the situation. Continue reading......