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Why one couple restructured their finances after becoming parents

A couple adjusted contributions and roles to protect long-term retirement savings after the arrival of their child.

What Top Bosses Say Is the Single Trait That Makes Employees Stand Out

Six senior leaders identify the single behaviour that consistently marks out high performers and shapes promotion and hiring decisions.

US bans Canadian alcohol and motorbikes as trade tensions intensify

The United States has imposed an import ban on Canadian alcohol, motorbikes and other goods as Canadian counter-tariffs take effect.

Stage Auditions: When Recruitment Becomes a Talent Show

Some employers are staging live pitch auditions for candidates. The format raises questions about fairness, skills assessment and workplace inclusion.

Healey Frames Growth Push as UK Faces Debt Questions

Chancellor John Healey outlines plans to widen economic growth across the UK ahead of his first Budget while addressing public debt concerns.

Minister urges households to stock food ahead of possible winter storms

Dame Angela Eagle urges households to stock food as a possible extreme weather event could bring severe storms this winter.

UK poised to greenlight Jackdaw gas field after weeks of debate

The UK government is expected to approve the Jackdaw gas field off Aberdeen in the coming weeks, a decision that has sparked debate on energy and climate policy.

Over 600 Firms Identified for Underpaying Staff as £4m Repaid to Workers

More than 600 companies underpaid employees; the UK government says £4m has been returned to affected workers.