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Farmers across England say they feel “abandoned” as thousands of long-standing environmental land management contracts are due to expire at the end of the year, with no clear replacement in place.

UK Farmers feel ‘abandoned’ as thousands of Countryside Stewardship contracts end

More than 5,800 Countryside Stewardship agreements are set to end in December, leaving farmers warning of environmental damage and financial uncertainty as they await new government schemes.

HMRC staff take 500,000 sick days a year as millions of taxpayer calls go unanswered

UK suffers steepest hiring slump in Europe as Reeves’s tax raid bites

UK sick days hit 15-year high as mental health drives long-term absences

Tottenham Hotspur reject takeover approaches from Amanda Staveley and Chinese consortium

Entrepreneur Focus…

Lord Alan Sugar has become the latest high-profile business leader to attack remote working, insisting that young people “just want to sit at home” and need to get their “bums back into the office.”

Lord Sugar: young people need to get their ‘bums back into the office’

Lord Alan Sugar has criticised hybrid and remote working, arguing that young people miss out on vital learning from colleagues and apprenticeships by staying at home.

Britain is “at the edge of a crisis” and Labour must “change tack” to revive the faltering economy, according to one of the country’s most respected business leaders.

Starmer and Reeves have taken Britain to ‘the edge of a crisis’, warns ex-M&S boss Stuart Rose

Lord Stuart Rose says the Labour government has brought Britain to the brink of crisis with tax hikes and stalled growth, as Ineos halts UK investment and pressure mounts on Rachel Reeves before the autumn Budget.

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Having your TikTok account blocked is an unpleasant situation that can affect your online activity.

TikTok cuts threaten hundreds of UK content moderator jobs amid AI shift

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The Lord Mayor of London, Alastair King, has recognised four standout British businesses for their role in powering growth, innovation and social purpose across the UK economy.

Lord Mayor honours UK trailblazers driving growth, innovation and social impact

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