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Millions of UK pensioners forced back to work

Exclusive investigation reveals how soaring inflation and inadequate state pension payments are driving record numbers of retirees back into employment to make ends meet.

Wolves Predicted XI: Key changes for Chelsea test

Wolves manager Gary O'Neil faces selection headaches ahead of Chelsea clash with key players returning from injury and suspension. Get the inside track on predicted line-up changes and tactical adjustments.

DWP replaces sick notes in benefits shake-up

The government is replacing traditional sick notes with a new digital system designed to get people back to work faster. Find out how the major DWP changes will affect you.

ASOS cuts 500 jobs in UK restructuring

Online fashion giant ASOS announces significant workforce reduction affecting 500 roles across UK operations, including key Birmingham distribution centres, as part of cost-cutting measures.

Thousands of UK workers paid below minimum wage

New research reveals thousands of UK employees are working for less than the legal minimum wage, with Birmingham and West Midlands workers among the worst affected. Discover which sectors are most at risk.

Meta cuts 660 UK jobs in latest tech purge

Facebook's parent company Meta confirms significant workforce reduction affecting London operations as tech giant continues global restructuring programme.

Strictly's Nikita Kuzmin Announces Exit After Finale

Birmingham's Strictly Come Dancing professional Nikita Kuzmin announces his departure from the hit BBC show after three spectacular seasons, leaving fans heartbroken but excited for his next chapter.

Aston Villa Team News: Key Returns vs Lille

Unai Emery receives major fitness boost with key Aston Villa stars returning for crucial Europa Conference League quarter-final clash against Lille at Villa Park.

Villa Injury Crisis Deepens Before Liverpool Clash

Unai Emery faces major selection headaches with multiple Aston Villa first-team players racing against time to be fit for Monday's crucial Premier League encounter against Liverpool at Villa Park.

M&S to shut 11 cafés in major restructuring

High street giant Marks & Spencer confirms plans to close 11 cafés nationwide as part of wider store restructuring, affecting multiple locations from autumn 2024.

DWP Gives Workers New Flexible Working Powers

In a major employment rights overhaul, millions of UK workers can now demand flexible arrangements from day one and challenge employer refusals. Discover how this DWP policy change empowers employees.

M&S Announces New Birmingham Bullring Flagship Store

Retail giant Marks & Spencer reveals plans for a spectacular new flagship store in Birmingham's Bullring, bringing fashion, food and homeware to the city centre in a major boost for local shopping.

Home Bargains Data Breach Warning - Change Passwords

Popular discount retailer Home Bargains warns customers of potential data breach after suspicious activity detected on internal computer systems. Cybersecurity experts advise immediate password changes.

Students abseil 200ft for Rainbows Hospice charity

Brave students from Loughborough Grammar School conquered their fears in a spectacular 200ft abseil challenge, raising crucial funds for Rainbows Hospice while showcasing incredible community spirit.

Eastern Airways makes majority of staff redundant

Regional airline Eastern Airways has confirmed devastating job cuts affecting the majority of its workforce as part of a significant operational overhaul following route reductions.

Three dead in M53 multi-vehicle crash, infant critical

A devastating multi-vehicle collision on the M53 in Cheshire has left three people dead, including a man and woman in their 40s, with a young infant fighting for life in hospital as police launch urgent investigation.

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