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Gambling Commission’s Costs Double Amid £1.3bn National Lottery Legal Battle

The cost of running the UK’s gambling regulator has more than doubled over the past year as it prepares for…

Lib Dems Reconsider Opposition to ID Cards as Labour Pushes Ahead with Digital Scheme

The Liberal Democrats are weighing whether to abandon their long-held opposition to ID cards, amid reports that Labour leader Sir…

Nvidia Set to Invest $500m in UK Self-Driving Car Start-Up Wayve

Nvidia, the world’s most valuable company, is in advanced talks to inject $500 million (£400m) into Wayve, a London-based self-driving…

Rising Shoplifting and Violence Against Staff Threaten Retail Recruitment

Retail leaders have issued stark warnings that escalating shoplifting and abuse against workers are discouraging young people from taking jobs…

Recruitment Industry Warns Employment Rights Bill Risks Harming UK Labour Market

The UK government’s flagship Employment Rights Bill could create barriers to growth and worsen conditions in the labour market if…

UK Labour Market Cools Further as Payrolls Fall and Wage Growth Slows

Britain’s labour market showed further signs of strain in August, with payroll employment declining again and wage growth easing, according…