What has happened to pay in the UK?
The ONS does not produce data for every type of teacher. But the picture for "teaching professionals" overall, which includes...
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What China’s baby woes mean for its economic ambitions
The retirement age for men in China is 60 and for women, it is 55. Currently, those above 60 make...
Budget summary: Key points from Jeremy Hunt’s 2023 Budget
Media caption, Watch: Hunt announces that energy support will continueChancellor Jeremy Hunt has unveiled the contents of his first Budget...
Why sleeper trains are being revived across Europe
The SJ night train has nine coaches, and capacity to carry 400 passengers. Dan Olofsson, head of tendered services at...
Free childcare plan: ‘Why do we have to wait?’
Joeli Brearley, founder and chief executive of campaign group Pregnant Then Screwed, says: "There's no evidence that it will reduce...
Maharashtra: India farmers march in protest as onions rot
"Last year, there was heavy rainfall in the months of July-August, so farmers delayed their cultivation. This has led to...
Strikes Update: How Wednesday 15 March’s strikes affect you
MON 20 FEB Ambulance staff Ambulance staff in the Unite union in Wales and several regions of England, and the...
Has social media killed the famous advert?
"When people talk about your ads, that's free advertising," explains Hegarty. "But on social media you're talking to a small...
UK microchip firms ask government for hundreds of millions
"Other countries are continuing to invest significantly in their own semiconductor industries, and the UK will fall behind without timely...
The mushrooms you can wear and build with
"These days the topic is much more popular. Companies are popping up everywhere including the US, UK, Italy, the Netherlands,...
Vivek Ramaswamy: The Indian-American CEO who wants to be US president
Mr Ramaswamy's views have resonated with some, like fellow Republican Vikram Mansharamani, who ran for the US Senate from New...
Sake brewers toast big rise in global sales
Thankfully for Japan's more than 1,100 sake breweries, there is one shining light - continuing strong overseas sales. Exports of...
High Street chain closures slow with takeaways thriving
There have already been a few retail casualties this year. The budget fashion chain, M&Co, and Paperchase, the stationery chain,...
Customers to be warned of energy bill rises from April
Some energy suppliers have already begun a wave of emails warning of the rise, and, crucially, pinning the rise on...
‘Raise pay to end strikes’, says Conservative peer
"The government needs to recognise that most of these people are the wealth creators and comfort creators of Britain, a...
Eggs and margarine drive food inflation to record 17.1%
Ocado chief executive Tim Steiner said: "Ocado Retail, our UK joint venture with M&S, has shown its resilience against a...
Canada bans TikTok on government devices
"On a mobile device, TikTok's data collection methods provide considerable access to the contents of the phone," Ms Fortier said....
Labour says UK risks falling behind Poland
"So, if you think it's not government's role to shape markets, that we're only here to serve them; that a...
