More than 60 easyJet flights have been cancelled at the UK’s two busiest airports, leaving passengers stranded without information or a plan to get to their destination easyJet has apologised to customers((AFP via Getty Images) Dozens of cancelled flights have left large numbers of holidaymakers stranded at Heathrow and Gatwick as air traffic control delays … Read more
Tom SandersPublished Jul 8, 2024, 9:01 AM|Updated July 8, 2024, 11:28 AM Asda has scrapped its four-day working week trial (Photo: Reuters) Asda has scrapped its flagship four-day working week policy after staff complained the extra hours were leaving them exhausted on their day off. The supermarket chain introduced a flexible work schedule last year, … Read more
Asda has scrapped its four-day working week trial (Photo: Reuters) Asda has scrapped its flagship four-day working week policy after staff complained the extra hours were leaving them exhausted on their day off. The supermarket chain introduced a flexible work schedule last year, allowing managers to work 44 hours a day, spread over four days, … Read more
While none of the interplanetary missions have found traces of life on Mars, both the Viking and China’s Zhurong rovers have discovered astonishing features of the Red Planet that could provide insight into its history and evolution. When Zhurong, China’s first-ever Mars landing mission, orbited the Red Planet for a year, it saw something surreal … Read more
SWITCHING BANK REGISTRATION has traditionally been an easy way to earn free money. Banks regularly offer incentives worth hundreds of pounds to new customers who switch to them for a set period. There are currently four deals active. Banks are imposing increasingly strict requirements on savers to get free moneyCredit: Getty – Contributor The offers … Read more
Bungie has been exploring the depths of our solar system for the past decade, but it looks like it’s finally gearing up to go somewhere new, or rather somewhereotherwise. At least that’s what seems to be happening in Destination‘s 11th year, that is provisionally titled Borders. What is Dragonsplague? Dragon’s Dogma 2’s Devastating Contagion Explained … Read more
More than 74,000 people on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) could be waiting years for a boost to their benefits. A huge backlog of assessments of existing PIP awards means people could face delays of up to 10 years before they get the right amounts. This could also mean that 78,000 people are still receiving PIP … Read more
As easyJet has canceled a series of flights, families’ summer holidays have been devastated and jeopardized – as scheduled trips to and from several UK airports have been canceled Nathan Barnes is pictured with two British pensioners who have also been affected by the cancellation (Nathan Barnes) A British couple have been stranded in Montenegro … Read more
Unlock Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen have begun emergency talks to break an impasse after the pro-business party threatened to withdraw from the coalition government. A tense dispute over the allocation … Read more
A vulnerable woman with mental health problems died after ‘absconding’ from a supermarket while on ‘supervised leave’ with a care worker. Hayley Cowan, 29, who was being held under the Mental Health Act, fled as both she and her care worker went to the toilet in a nearby Tesco store in Prestwich, Bury in Greate … Read more