At a time when much of the conversation around artificial intelligence (AI) centres on potential job losses, one sector stands poised to harness this technology for good: careers advice. Far from making advisers obsolete, AI could help them provide more personalised, timely, and cost-effective support, ensuring more young people andContinue Reading

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UK car manufacturing fell sharply in November, plunging nearly a third compared to the same month last year and reaching its lowest November output since 1980. According to new figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), just 64,216 cars rolled off production lines—27,711 fewer than in NovemberContinue Reading

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Shoe Zone, the beleaguered UK footwear retailer, has pinned the blame for a fresh wave of store closures on cost pressures stemming from October’s budget measures. The Leicester-headquartered chain, which currently employs around 2,250 staff across 297 stores, said new financial burdens—especially higher national insurance contributions and an increased minimumContinue Reading

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