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Further cuts to train timetables have been made in response to Covid-related staff shortages. South Western Railway (SWR) said it was running 28% fewer weekday trains from Monday, compared with pre-pandemic levels, due to staff absences caused largely by the Omicron
Pension savers should have appointments scheduled automatically to help them make better decisions, MPs have suggested. The Work and Pensions committee is calling for trials of automatic appointments with the Pension Wise service. Its chair Stephen Timms warned pensions are in a
The Scottish government is in line for a windfall of almost £700m after the largest ever auction of the country's seabed plots attracted bids from big oil and renewable energy companies hoping to build next generation windfarms. Crown Estate Scotland has
Amazon has reversed a decision to ban its customers from using UK-issued Visa credit cards as the two companies continue to try to resolve a dispute over payment fees. The online retailer had been expected to introduce the ban from tomorrow
A middle-aged sales assistant has won an age and sex harassment case after her male boss made loud comments about her going through the menopause in front of customers. Leigh Best, 54, (pictured) heard her boss shouting "at the top of
Tens of thousands of middle-income families face being investigated by the taxman after the government changed the law to go after people who had "unwittingly" overclaimed child benefit. HM Revenue & Customs has been given powers to examine the financial records
One of the most critical decisions manufacturing managers have to make during the production process is what type of material they should use to produce their products. It is crucial that you decide on the best material to make the most
UK scientists are a step closer to finding planets like Earth
A UK-backed mission which will search for Earth-like planets orbiting alien stars has been given the green light to continue with its development after passing a critical milestone review. The UK Space Agency has invested £25 million in innovative science for
Majority of UK professionals are unhappy with their current salary
According to a new survey a staggering 3 out of 5 UK professionals are unhappy with their current salary. The study, which surveyed 1,500 professionals, also went on to reveal that lawyers, teachers and new graduates were the most disappointed with