By Aliss Higham is a Newsweek reporter based in Glasgow, Scotland. Her focus is reporting on Social Security, other government benefits and personal finance. She has previously extensively covered U.S. and European politics, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the British Royal Family. Aliss joined Newsweek full time in January 2024 after a year of freelance
The bulk of the affected staff came to the UK on skilled worker visas and currently work in Tube stations. Many have lived in the UK and worked on the Underground for years, according to their union, the RMT. But last month the Home Office changed the nationwide rules on the “sponsorship” of foreign workers
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has become the latest to add his voice to a cacophony of warnings that artificial intelligence (AI) is eliminating entry-level jobs. A recent report by job search engine Adzuna indicated that vacancies for graduate jobs, apprenticeships, internships and junior jobs with no degree requirement had dropped 32% since the launch of
President Tinubu and VP Shettima The Politics and Tinubu’s Wishes to ShettimaBy Horsu A. Shuaib In a nation gripped by tension and political intrigue, even the simple act of celebrating birthdays and anniversaries of public figures can feel like a forgotten ritual. Yet, amidst the noise of political realignments and verbal skirmishes—such as the recent […]