For years, British graduates followed a familiar path: complete a degree, apply for schemes in London, Manchester or Birmingham, and hope to carve out a foothold in a crowded market. But that path is narrowing. Last year alone, 1.2 million applications were submitted for just 17,000 UK graduate roles. EvenContinue Reading
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The European Union’s planned ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2035 is set to be watered down, according to senior figures in the European Parliament, in a move that is likely to trigger fierce opposition from environmental campaigners. The decision, which is expected to beContinue Reading
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Helmut Marko has revealed the sequence of events that led to his departure from Red Bull. The Austrian advisor met with CEO Oliver Mintzlaff ahead of a team dinner, informing his boss that if he were to step away from the sport, it would be on a full-time basis, ratherContinue Reading
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Fast-food chain Leon is set to close a number of restaurants and cut jobs after entering administration, just weeks after being bought back by its co-founder John Vincent in a deal reported to be worth between £30 million and £50 million. The business has applied for an administration order toContinue Reading
Evoke, the heavily indebted gambling group that owns William Hill in the UK as well as the 888 brand, has put itself up for sale as it grapples with rising costs and regulatory pressure. The company said it is undertaking a review of its strategic options, which includes the possibilityContinue Reading
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