A woman called 999 over 2,000 times in three years, swearing at call handlers and asking them to send her the number for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Sonia Nixon, 56, of Lyon Road, Harrow, used 17 different mobile numbers to dial the e ...

Talk of Elizabeth line order raised hopes over safeguarding future of Derby factory but staff are taking nothing for granted

Several newly-unemployed workers told The Independent the layoffs seemed to strike chaotically, without rhyme or reason, with Elon Musk’s actions resulting in one investor declaring: “Only him and Kanye West have reached this level of people’s ...

Google workers linked to No Tech for Apartheid denounce ‘flagrant act of retaliation’ in dispute over $1.2bn cloud contract

Mr Biden says he is taking ‘strategic and targeted actions that are going to protect American workers and ensure fair competition’

Watch live as Joe Biden visits Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he will deliver campaign remarks to steelworkers on Wednesday, 17 April.

Cars were left abandoned in floodwater on the streets of Dubai as the United Arab Emirates attempted to dry out from record rainfall on Wednesday 17 April. A deluge flooded Dubai International Airport on Tuesday, disrupting travel as standing water l ...

At least 92 Palestinian journalists and media workers have been killed by Israel’s war in Gaza, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists.

Health Foundation report also predicts people in poorest areas will be three times more likely to die by the age of 70

workers in Africa have been exploited first by being paid a pittance to help make chatbots, then by having their own words become AI-ese. Plus, new AI gadgets are coming for your smartphones

Six construction workers that fell into the icy waters near to the port of Baltimore during the incident in March were presumed dead

After Eaze workers unionized with United Food and Commercial workers, company cut pay and wouldn’t address it in negotiations

Inquest delivers findings after 10 Protestant workers were shot dead when their minibus was ambushed in County Armagh in 1976

Divers in northern Italy have recovered the last two bodies of workers killed by the explosion that collapsed and flooded several levels of an underground hydroelectric plant, bringing the death toll to seven

Millions of jobs that new immigrants have been filling in the United States appear to solve a riddle that has confounded economists for at least a year: How has the U.S. economy managed to prosper, adding hundreds of thousands of jobs, month after mo ...

Millions of jobs that new immigrants have been filling in the United States appear to solve a riddle that has confounded economists for at least a year: How has the U.S. economy managed to prosper, adding hundreds of thousands of jobs, month after mo ...

The union claims strike action could get more severe if the issues aren't resolved

Samantha Power becomes first US official to confirm famine, while aid workers decry continuing lack of help

Relatives speak of shock and ‘unbearable loss’ as Israel continues investigation into ‘tragic mistake’

Jakarta hopes the industry is the ticket to becoming a developed nation. But there are fears the toll on the environment – and people’s lives – will be too high