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The maternity and mortgage struggle of being self-employed: ‘It was overwhelming at times’

The maternity and mortgage struggle of being self-employed: ‘It was overwhelming at times’

Buying a house or having a baby has turned into a financial nightmare for those who are their own boss

Apr 18, 2026

BBC to cut up to 2,000 jobs in biggest downsize in 15 years

BBC to cut up to 2,000 jobs in biggest downsize in 15 years

Announcement comes before Matt Brittin replaces Tim Davie as director general next month

Apr 18, 2026

‘Misogyny with a marketing budget’: UK AI firm accused of sexist advert

‘Misogyny with a marketing budget’: UK AI firm accused of sexist advert

Narwhal Labs ad for ‘AI employee’ contains strapline: ‘She outworks everyone. And she’ll never ask for a raise’

Apr 18, 2026

Tell us your experience with AI in job interviews

Tell us your experience with AI in job interviews

We would like to hear your experience of job interviews that were conducted partially or wholly by AI

Apr 18, 2026

Bosses say AI boosts productivity – workers say they’re drowning in ‘workslop’

Bosses say AI boosts productivity – workers say they’re drowning in ‘workslop’

Workslop refers to AI-generated work that seems polished but is flawed and in need of heavy corrections

Apr 18, 2026

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The government hails the ‘green revolution’ as a solution to economic decline, but some young jobseekers say the rhetoric does not match their experience

Apr 18, 2026

Online abuse is a daily reality for women in public life

Online abuse is a daily reality for women in public life

<strong>Letter: </strong>As Stella Creasy’s experience shows, these encounters follow a pattern typically comprising seven elements, writes <strong>Dr Susan Watson</strong>

Apr 18, 2026

‘I feel helpless’: college graduates can’t find entry-level roles in shrinking market amid rise of AI

‘I feel helpless’: college graduates can’t find entry-level roles in shrinking market amid rise of AI

Young American graduates expressed frustration over fewer job openings and longer searches

Apr 18, 2026

Remote working tribunal cases in Great Britain fall for first time since Covid

Remote working tribunal cases in Great Britain fall for first time since Covid

Last year’s drop may reflect rising unemployment and improved right to request flexible working, experts say

Apr 18, 2026

The Artemis II crew made it through 10 days in space together – but could they have survived my first office job?

The Artemis II crew made it through 10 days in space together – but could they have survived my first office job?

Confined quarters, rising tensions and no escape: the astronauts were trained for it. I had a desk, a drawer and a long-running feud over a window that pushed me to my limits, writes Polly Hudson

Apr 18, 2026

Tech companies are cutting jobs and betting on AI. The payoff is far from guaranteed

Tech companies are cutting jobs and betting on AI. The payoff is far from guaranteed

AI experts say we’re living in an experiment that may fundamentally change the model of work

Apr 18, 2026

Sick pay rule changes to benefit up to 9.6m UK workers, TUC says

Sick pay rule changes to benefit up to 9.6m UK workers, TUC says

Union says new entitlements, part of Employment Rights Act 2025, will help lower-income households

Apr 18, 2026

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