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Entry-level job vacancies slump to five-year low as Reeves’s tax raid hits young workers
The number of entry-level jobs in the UK has slumped to its lowest level in five years, with young workers facing growing barriers to starting their careers as rising costs and Labour’s tax policies bite. According to the latest UK job market report from recruitment platform Adzuna, graduate roles, apprenticeshipsContinue Reading
Heatwaves are making people age faster, study warns
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Repeated exposure to heatwaves, which are growing more frequent due to climate change, may accelerate ageing, particularly among manual workers, aContinue Reading
How the fall of Evergrande spells doom for China’s property market
On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch The shares of China’s most indebted property giant Evergrande have been taken off the Hong Kong stock market, marking the end of its lifeContinue Reading
The Roses review – Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch are relentlessly entertaining
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent email Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter It’s hard to imagine what a faithful remake of Danny DeVito’s The War of the Roses (1989), adapted fromContinue Reading
Swimming pool closures put children ‘at risk of drowning’
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Young people are being left at risk of drowning because of the “terrifying” closure ofContinue Reading
Simple blood test could accurately detect ovarian cancer in its early stages
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email A straightforward blood test shows promise in accurately detecting ovarian cancer at its earliest stages, potentially revolutionising care and outcomes forContinue Reading
Newcastle and Liverpool bosses speak on Isak after owners visit striker’s house
Eddie Howe has insisted he doesn’t know if Newcastle’s owners have visited Alexander Isak to offer him a new contract. Just hours before his side kicked off against Liverpool tonight, reports emerged that club co-owner Jamie Reuben and a PIF delegation had been to the striker’s home to discuss aContinue Reading
Liverpool player ratings vs Newcastle as Rio Ngumoha scores dramatic winner
Liverpool came through an early blitz and an intense atmosphere to win 3-2 in an amazing game at Newcastle. The Reds were under the cosh in the opening half hour amid a cauldron of noise at St James’ Park, with home fans venting their frustration at want away striker AlexanderContinue Reading
American Idol judges confirmed for new season — but one role remains uncertain
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent email Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter The judges for season 24 of American Idol have been revealed — but the host of the program isContinue Reading
Jack Draper cleans up his own vomit as he makes winning start at US Open
Jack Draper threw up at the US Open again but this time held on to win in the heat of New York. The British No.1 reached the semi-finals here last year before he was sick on court as he lost to Jannik Sinner. He returned to the Big Apple toContinue Reading