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NHS employee wins £28,989 in compensation after being compared to Darth Vader in a team quiz, with tribunal ruling the comment 'insulting'.

UK Average Wage in 2025. As of early 2025, the average weekly earnings (AWE) for full-time employees in the UK stand at £711. In annual terms, this translates to an average salary of approximately £37,000

King Charles visits the £4.5bn Thames Tideway Tunnel and praises its engineering while joking about a “humongous horror” of rain. The project will cut sewage pollution in the River Thames by 95%.

East Riding Sacks Ltd fined £533,000 after tragic death of worker. A tragic workplace accident has led to a substantial penalty for a UK-based packaging manufacturer, after serious safety failings resulted in the death of a worker.

Millions of workers to see pay boost in May’s pay packet. April’s statutory wage increase in their May payslips, marking a significant rise in take-home pay for low-paid employees across the country.

Migrants filling crucial job roles as UK workers won’t do them. Roles in care and healthcare, accountancy, and tech are increasingly reliant on migrant labour

Morrisons trials AI robot 'Tally' in UK stores, raising questions about tech, customer service, and the future of retail work. Major UK supermarket introduces robots

UK workers face sweltering heatwave this week: What are your rights? UK workers face rising health risks as temperatures climb to 29°C this week.