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• Guardian36m ago

  British bosses to be forced to meet with employees who request flexible working

  Employers will have to hold face-to-face meetings with staff who ask about shift changes under government reforms Company bosses will have to sit down with workers who request flexible working and justify their reasons f

• Guardian1h ago

  UK paying £56,000 for each person returned to France under ‘one in one out’ scheme

  Home secretary defends cost, saying it is about the same or cheaper than putting someone up in a hotel for a year The government’s “one in, one out” deal is costing about £56,000 for every person sent back to France, Sha

• Guardian2h ago

  Louise Haigh: UK must heed warnings from AI experts

  First secretary warns of ‘huge risks’ of technology as PM is urged to use next year’s G20 to drive global regulation Ministers must “heed the warnings” from industry leaders about the threat posed by AI, Louise Haigh has

• Guardian2h ago

  ‘Significant unease’ at the Telegraph over Reform using outlet for ‘spoiler’ tactics

  Recent instances of Nigel Farage’s party trying to gain sympathetic coverage lead to debate over reporting practices The Telegraph and Reform UK are facing claims of undermining public interest journalism and eroding tru

• Guardian3h ago

  Reform UK ‘has no interest in Wales’, says Senedd member who defected to Plaid Cymru – as it happened

  Sarah Cooper-Lesadd says party is ‘far more interested in division, opposition and headlines than finding solutions’ Leader of Reform UK in Wales stands down after arrest on suspicion of assault The Liberal Democrats hav