More than 100,000 middle-aged women have dropped out of the workforce since the pandemic. Figures suggest the exodus has left a £7billion hole in the economy. Some 109,000 females aged between 50 and 64 withdrew from the labour market after Covid struck.
Comment on this story Comment Q: My 10-year-old started music lessons as a toddler and has been playing the piano for the past few years. She has (or, rather, was taught to have) a good ear for music. We expect 20 minutes
Nicola Sturgeon is facing calls to quit after a damning new poll revealed the fury from Scottish voters over her handling of the trans rapist scandal and self-ID gender laws. The Panelbase survey for The Sunday Times of 1,415 voters in Scotland
Britain’s oldest referee, 89, has no plans to blow the final whistle on his hobby, 40 years after starting his career. Frank Foster started refereeing in November 1980 and continues to officiate men’s, women’s and children’s footy three times a week for
Tua Tagovailoa had a tumultuous year with the Miami Dolphins, as he battled multiple concussions through a rollercoaster season under center. The biggest scare came against the Cincinnati Bengals when Tagovailoa was thrown to the turf and smacked his head on the
Tua Tagovailoa had a tumultuous year with the Miami Dolphins, as he battled multiple concussions through a rollercoaster season under center. The biggest scare came against the Cincinnati Bengals when Tagovailoa was thrown to the turf and smacked his head on the
Thousands of Russian soldiers have desperately contacted Kyiv officials via a bespoke hotline to offer to surrender, calling on Ukraine to “save our souls”, the defending nation’s government has claimed. The “I want to live” hotline, established on September 15, six days
With Wednesday’s ambulance strike poised to cripple services across Britain, a paramedic has offered a sobering insight into the pressure he and his colleagues are under. And the London Ambulance Service employee, who has almost 30 years’ experience at the sharp end,
Prince Harry believes Princess Diana would have seen Meghan Markle’s exit from the working Royal Family as a “missed opportunity”. In a wide-ranging conversation with ABC News’ Michael Strahan, the Duke of Sussex mentioned both his wife and his late mother, suggesting
Now, in his third interview promoting his memoir ‘Spare’, Harry said he believes the Queen was “sad” his situation had reached the point where he felt he had to leave the monarchy. “My grandmother and I had a very good relationship. It