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The millennial CEO behind Britain’s first compostable coffee pod unwinds by sitting in his infrared sauna after work
Leadership

The millennial CEO behind Britain’s first compostable coffee pod unwinds by sitting in his infrared sauna after work

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Ryanair Group CEO Michael O'Leary listens to a question during a press conference with Eddie Wilson, CEO of Ryanair, and Jason McGuinness, Commercial Director, to talk about the future of the company's operation in the Portuguese market on July 23, 2024 in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary tells air traffic control chief to quit to ‘allow someone competent’ to take charge after London flight chaos

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September 9, 2024
Asda may face an £1.2 billion equal pay claim that could trigger a multi-billion-pound reckoning for U.K. supermarkets
Retail

Asda may face an £1.2 billion equal pay claim that could trigger a multi-billion-pound reckoning for U.K. supermarkets

By Jack Ryan, Katharine Gemmell and Bloomberg
September 9, 2024
Burberry now a ‘takeover target’ as the fashion label gets booted off FTSE 100 after 15 years
Finance

Burberry now a ‘takeover target’ as the fashion label gets booted off FTSE 100 after 15 years

By Ben Perry and AFP
September 5, 2024
Astrid & Miyu’s founder bought two flats in her 20s—one paid for her MBA and the other funded her $45 million-a-year jewelry brand
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Astrid & Miyu’s founder bought two flats in her 20s—one paid for her MBA and the other funded her $45 million-a-year jewelry brand

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September 3, 2024
A woman and a man looking at desktop computer monitor together
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U.K. workers could legally demand a compressed 4-day week—but critics label plans ‘French-style union laws’

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August 31, 2024
Sleeper-inners, rejoice! Getting a late start on the weekends isn’t just an indulgence, it could also be beneficial to your heart health, suggests a new study out of China.
Health

Sleeping in on weekends could cut your risk of heart disease by up to 20%, new study shows

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August 30, 2024
a female student looking stressed in a classroom
Health

Britain’s teenagers are the unhappiest in Europe, and experts are alarmed about the worsening Gen Z mental health crisis

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August 30, 2024
Rich Pleeth, co-founder of friend-finding app Sup, poses for a photograph at their offices in London, U.K., on Wednesday, March 9, 2016. A German firm agreed to kick in 100,000 pounds ($142,000) to fund Sup's growth, then British Prime Minister David Cameron called a referendum on membership in the European Union for June 23 and with polls showing the result could be close, the investor backed out. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Finance

U.K. tech leaders are becoming increasingly frustrated and shifting their focus to the U.S.—here’s why

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August 30, 2024
Wetherspoons pub founder Tim Martin talks at a Brexit Party rally on October 18, 2019 in London, England.
Retail

Wetherspoons boss attacks Michael O’Leary for serving double whiskeys on flights after Ryanair CEO calls for 2-drink airport limit

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August 29, 2024
Cheerful elementary school girl showing her book to her teacher who is leaning over the desk and concentrating
Tech

AI in classrooms: U.K. invests £4 million in AI project to help teachers plan lessons and mark homework

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August 29, 2024
Oasis lead singer Liam Gallagher and brother Noal Gallagher at the opening night of Steve Coogan's comedy show in the West End, London.
Lifestyle

Oasis asks fans to name original drummer to qualify for ticket ballot after Gen X and Gen Z fans war online

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August 28, 2024
The U.K.’s quantum advantage is about to pay off—but a government spending review risks squandering it
Commentary

The U.K.’s quantum advantage is about to pay off—but a government spending review risks squandering it

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August 28, 2024
Group of friends on a sailboat, enjoying a glass of wine at sunset
Leadership

After Mike Lynch’s fatal yacht sinking, is Sicily still a yachting paradise?

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August 28, 2024
A rescue boat in the water
Leadership

Captain of Mike Lynch’s yacht is being investigated for manslaughter, lawyer says

By Donato Paolo Mancini, Tiago Ramos Alfaro and Bloomberg
August 26, 2024

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