The UK faces a growing crisis of worklessness among young people, the Trades Union Congress warned on Wednesday, urging ministers to back a £1bn a year scheme to fund jobs placements for those at risk ...

UK universities face a funding crisis that could cost the overall economy, but mostly impact a few already fragile regions, ...

French noted repeated dips and recoveries in economic confidence since the pandemic, with dips followed by economic rebounds ...

The Conservative leader tells the BBC the UK could be forced to go "cap in hand" unless the government delivers a plan for ...

The UK economy crisis has worsened as house prices have suffered a surprise fall, with experts warning "confidence is fragile ...

The government has agreed to link the rise in tuition fees in England to inflation for the next few years. This means the headline figure is set to rise above £10,000 for the first time by the end of ...

The UK econonmy flatlined in July in a fresh blow to Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Labour. There was no growth in gross domestic product (GDP) last month after after 0.4% expansion in June, according ...

Last week, the commentariat was in a funk about the idea that the UK or France, or possibly both, would be forced to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a loan. But how serious really is ...

G7, a group of nations, which was once touted as one of the strongest economic bodies, is facing a host of challenges in an ...

However, businesses continue to face the same challenges, with 39% indicating that AI and digital skills are their biggest shortages. (Background: According to the UK government's "2023 Digital Skills ...