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Jobless Rate Rises And Vacancies Slump To Lowest Level In Five Years ONS
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Jobless Rate Rises And Vacancies Slump To Lowest Level In Five Years ONS

Britain’s rate of unemployment has unexpectedly risen as vacancies slumped to their lowest level for five years amid a sharp pull back in hiring across under-pressure retail and hospitality sectors, according to official figures. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the jobless rate rose to 5% in the three months to March, up from 4.9% in the three months to February. Most economists had expected the rate to remain unchanged. The ONS estimated the number of workers […]

today19 May 2026

I Hope Its Not True Patrick Vieira Says Pep Guardiola Would Be Massive Loss
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I Hope Its Not True Patrick Vieira Says Pep Guardiola Would Be Massive Loss

Former Manchester City midfielder Patrick Vieira is hoping reports that Pep Guardiola will leave the club in the coming days are “not true” as he said the Catalan will go down as one of the Premier League’s greatest. Following weeks of speculation, Guardiola is expected to call time on his decade in charge of City after Sunday’s Premier League finale against Aston Villa. The 55-year-old has won 17 major trophies – 20 including three Community Shields – in […]

today19 May 2026

Strictly Come Dancing Emma Willis Josh Widdicombe And Johannes Radebe To Host
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Strictly Come Dancing Emma Willis Josh Widdicombe And Johannes Radebe To Host

Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe have been announced by the BBC as the new hosts of Strictly Come Dancing. The news was shared on the show’s Instagram page with the caption: “It’s official…September 2026.” The trio will take over from Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman, who announced their departure from the programme in October 2025. Daly, 56, presented the series alongside the late Sir Bruce Forsyth when it launched in 2004 while Winkleman, 54, fronted its […]

today19 May 2026

Arsenal Champions As Man Citys Pursuit Of Another Premier League Title Ends In Draw At Bournemouth
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Arsenal Champions As Man Citys Pursuit Of Another Premier League Title Ends In Draw At Bournemouth

Arsenal were crowned Premier League champions for the first time in 22 years after second-placed Manchester City were held to a 1-1 draw by a Bournemouth side bound for Europe. Amid reports manager Pep Guardiola will step down at the end of the season, City needed to win at Vitality Stadium to take the title race to the final day. Erling Haaland equalised in added time to cancel out Junior Kroupi’s record-breaking 13th top-flight goal […]

today19 May 2026

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Congleton Town say goodbye to Max McCarthy as he departs for Radcliffe

Congleton Town’s talisman Max McCarthy has left the club to join National League North side Radcliffe FC. McCarthy, who finished last season as the Bears leading marksman for the second season running, departs the Cleric Stadium having been a key figure in keeping Congleton Town in the Northern Premier League West thanks to a final day victory over Trafford in which he scored two goals, Richard Duffy’s men also needed Witton Albion to take points off Sporting Khalsa to ensure […]

today18 May 2026

UK Holidaymakers Preparing For European Border Delays Because Of EES Poll
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UK Holidaymakers Preparing For European Border Delays Because Of EES Poll

Nearly three out of five (59%) UK holidaymakers travelling to Europe this year expect delays linked to the EU’s entry-exit system (EES), a new survey suggests. Almost half of respondents to the poll commissioned by travel company Booking.com said they fear missing flights because of the border checks. EES involves people from third-party countries such as the UK having their fingerprints registered and photograph taken to enter the Schengen Area, which consists of 29 European […]

today18 May 2026

Nearly Two Thirds Of NHS Organisations Expect To Cut Services This Year Poll
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Nearly Two Thirds Of NHS Organisations Expect To Cut Services This Year Poll

Almost two thirds of NHS organisations have told a survey they expect to cut or reduce services this year while more than half said they expect to slash jobs. One trust chief executive warned that an “overriding focus” on finances will have repercussions on patients and staff. The health service’s “hard-won gains” in recent years are “now at risk”, according to NHS Alliance. The poll carried out by the membership body – which formed from the merger of […]

today18 May 2026

TUC Calls For Reform Of Personal Independent Payment Scheme
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TUC Calls For Reform Of Personal Independent Payment Scheme

Unions are calling for reform of the personal independence payment scheme (Pip) amid new research showing the high unemployment level of disabled people. The TUC said its study showed that disabled people are more than twice as likely to be unemployed compared with non-disabled people. The union organisation submitted evidence to the Timms Review into Pip, saying that reforming the system would boost employment rates among disabled people and help them stay in […]

today18 May 2026

Starmer To Fight On With No Timetable For Departure Lammy Says
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Starmer To Fight On With No Timetable For Departure Lammy Says

Sir Keir Starmer will fight on without setting a timetable for his departure, one of his most loyal Cabinet allies insisted as he urged Labour to “stop the own goals” after a week of infighting. In a stark warning to colleagues, the Prime Minister’s deputyDavidLammysaid the ruling party would lose the next general election if the “introspection” of the last 10 days continued. Speaking to broadcasters on Monday morning, MrLammyinsisted he would “100%” be campaigning for Greater Manchester […]

today18 May 2026

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