The Cabinet Office has confirmed that the backlog affecting the Civil Service Pension Scheme has escalated to approximately 120,000 cases, representing a substantial increase since Capita assumed administration of the
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A Westminster Hall debate has exposed the severe human cost of systemic failures within the Civil Service Pension Scheme following its transfer to Capita. Members of Parliament shared harrowing accounts
The Netherlands has emerged as an unlikely pioneer in shorter working weeks, with employees across the country now averaging just 32.1 hours per week, the lowest figure in the European
Russian authorities have instructed internet service providers to block WhatsApp, marking the latest escalation in the Kremlin’s systematic restrictions on foreign messaging platforms. The directive affects more than 100 million
Phoenix Copper Ltd, a copper miner whose shares are traded on London’s junior market, has suspended its executive chairman and finance chief as allegations have emerged concerning payments made to
Phoenix Copper Ltd has witnessed a sharp decline in its share price, falling 45 per cent to 1.1 pence, following the immediate suspension of its executive chairman and chief financial
Rio Tinto has officially terminated negotiations regarding a proposed merger with Glencore, a deal valued at an estimated £260 billion. The Anglo-Australian mining giant insisted that it could not agree
The United States has outlined a comprehensive strategy to counter foreign dominance of critical mineral supply chains, with Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio presenting plans
Trafigura has divested nearly half of its stake in Atalaya Mining, a London-listed Spanish copper producer. This decision follows a significant increase in copper prices, which reached record highs recently.
Fresnillo, the prominent Mexican miner, has revised its production forecasts for gold and silver for the coming year. Despite exceeding its expectations for gold output in 2025, the company announced
Britain’s largest private hospital operator, Spire Healthcare Group, is reportedly in discussions with major private equity firms, including Bridgepoint and Triton Partners, regarding a potential acquisition that could value the
The world’s largest mining company, BHP, has issued a warning regarding the escalating costs of its Jansen potash project in Saskatchewan, Canada. The initial estimates for the first phase of
>The River Thames is poised to reclaim its status as a dominant force in British seaborne trade, as the London Gateway port has reported a remarkable growth of over 50
South East Water is under increasing scrutiny as households across 14 postcodes have been informed that their water supplies may not be restored until Tuesday at the earliest. This situation
Preliminary discussions between Rio Tinto and Glencore have confirmed what many market observers anticipated: a potential combination that would create the world’s largest mining company, valued at approximately £154 billion.
The Labour government’s proposed worker rights reforms will impose an additional £1 billion annual cost burden on UK businesses, according to newly released government estimates. This figure emerges despite Prime
