Labour Minister Heidi Alexander said the pay rise given to train drivers this year has plunged Christmas travel into chaos. Due to a large sum of money paid into the worker’s bank accounts over the past few months, Ms Alexander said they “don’t feel the need to be working on the Sunday” which is causing…
Happy Friday to all who celebrate. In this week’s edition of stories we didn’t post for one reason or another, we see the usual churn of local journalists, leaving me to ask, is it me or is everyone retiring these days and one union pickets a Michigan station. Let us begin: Revolving Door: Reporter-anchor Tajma Hall says…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Running a business while nurturing a happy marriage is no small feat. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working with more than 300 married business owners, witnessing firsthand the unique challenges they face in juggling the demands of work and home life. These entrepreneurs, often…
PA Media The government has appointed 30 new Labour peers including a string of ex-MPs and Sir Keir Starmer loyalists. The prime minister’s former chief of staff Sue Gray has also been handed a seat in the House of Lords, confirming reports earlier in the week. It comes only two months after she left her…
The co-manager for Donald Trump’s presidential election campaign has called Lord Mandelson an “absolute moron” – as the peer was officially announced as the next UK ambassador to the US. The Labour grandee, who served in Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown’s cabinets, will become the UK’s top diplomat in Washington as president-elect Trump returns…
Zillow released its annual list of “most popular cities” this week, and the Northeast dominated for the second year in a row—Connecticut alone took four spots in the top 10. Zillow analyzed housing metrics, including consumer demand, page-view traffic, home value growth, and how quickly homes sell to create the list. The most popular city…
Irish teacher Enoch Burke, who was jailed for a third time in September after he was involved in a transgender row over him refusing to ‘call a boy a girl’, has been released from prison after his punishment was deemed to be ineffective. The Evangelical Christian had been jailed for contempt of court in September…
Whether your small business operations involve delivering merchandise to clients, safeguarding important files, or relocating to a new office, boxes play an indispensable role. However, the cost of these boxes and accompanying packing materials can steadily accumulate, often making a noticeable dent in your company’s profit margin. As a means to counteract this expense, we’ve…
Humans aren’t alone when it comes to yawning — all vertebrates do it too, including fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. But why? The “evolutionarily ancient” act of yawning likely serves a few purposes, according to Andrew Gallup, a professor of behavioral biology at Johns Hopkins University. “The fact that it is conserved so widely across…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The holiday shopping frenzy — Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and every “deal day” in between — has become a staple of retail. In 2024, Black Friday alone saw a record $10.8 billion in U.S. online sales, with discounts driving the motivation. But while this season of discounts…
