London employers are struggling to find the talent they need to fill job roles, new data has revealed. There was a 6.6 per cent decline in candidate applications for new roles last month as Brexit uncertainty grips the market. Although London’s job market has remained largely resilient over the past...
Aitor Garmendia has been awarded the Picture of the Year International for his photographic report on undercover investigations in farms. The photojournalist scooped the prestigious gong after a photo series uncovering the hardships and appalling conditions that animals have to endure inside factory farms. Garmendia spent two weeks undercover in Northern...
It takes just over a year for boredom to set in for retirees, a study has found. Getting used to life with no set routine, a huge amount of spare time and staying at home with their partner every day gets too much for some. One in 10 even admitted...
Theresa May’s Cabinet today welcomed the first fall in rough sleeping since 2010 after numbers dropped by 2 per cent, but failed to acknowledge the 165 per cent increase since 2010 when the party took the keys to number 10. The figures, which have been described as a "2 per...
A heartbreaking video of an 87 year-old grandmother who has been forced to register to stay in Scotland after 59 years has gone viral on social media. The footage, which initially appeared on STV News in Scotland, has been widely shared by people dismayed over the handling of long-term British...
London retirees are sitting on £62 billion-worth of under-utilised property, new research has revealed. An independent report on the growing "later living market" found that many large, mortgage-free family houses, occupied by 1-2 retirees are putting a strain on the London housing market. Some 65 per cent of retirees are...
Hundreds of people including high profile lawmakers, diplomats, religious leaders and foreign representatives will hear a global Muslim leader’s message on curbing the rising racial and religious intolerance in the world. The event, hosted by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, is to be held at the largest Mosque in Britain, Baitul...
The government was forced to postpone the Financial Services Bill today after an official calculation showed its working majority has officially been cut to zero. Ministers took the decision to postpone the bill just hours before before it was due to be debated and voted on by MPs. The legislation,...
A fresh legal claim over a £1 billion construction project has been lodged which could add insult to misery for the embattled Transport Minister Chris Grayling. American engineering giant Bechtel is set to sue the government over the HS2 tender process. According to Sunday Times reports the US giant has...