UK state pension: what is the triple lock, and could it be ditched?
An inflation-busting rise in payments is likely to reignite debate about the system introduced in 2011UK state pension likely to rise by 4.7% under triple lockUK pay growth stays high, but Britons are feeling the pinchBusiness live – latest updatesThe full new state pension looks likely to increase
Federal Reserve cuts US interest rates for first time since December
Central bank moves to set rates at range between 4 and 4.25% but decision unlikely to satisfy Donald TrumpThe US Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday, its first rate cut since December, as the central bank moved to stabilize a wobbling labor market even as Donald Trump’s tariffs continue
United Airlines cast doubts on Spirit’s future
Spirit Airlines (NK, Fort Lauderdale International) In a further escalation of animosity between United Airlines (UA, Chicago O'Hare) and Spirit Airlines (NK, Fort Lauderdale International), the chief executive of the former, Scott Kirby, called the low-cost carrier's business “an interesting experi
Healthcare graduates most satisfied with choice of course, UK data shows
Official agency’s figures indicate those who took journalism or marketing far more likely to regret their decisionThe 2026 league tableView the full guideThe UK’s most satisfied graduates are those who studied healthcare subjects, while those who opted for journalism or marketing are far more likely
How can we make Australia's retirement system fair for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people?
Australia's pension and superannuation system does not work for many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, according to Australian researchers, who say a system that allows Indigenous people earlier access to retirement could help address this inequality. Due to their lower life expectancy,
