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University was supposed to prepare me for work – it did the opposite

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The highest-paying UK jobs that don't require a university degree

Money August 13, 2025 By Jessica Lindsay

Do you see me sitting here?

Stop asking people this boring question — here's what to talk about instead

Lifestyle August 6, 2025 By Jessica Hamilton

Every office has a clock-botcher — is it you?

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How one moment from a BLM protest changed my life

Money August 4, 2025 By Rosie Murray-West

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I’ve stopped looking for work – there’s just no point any more

Lifestyle August 4, 2025 By Sarah Haselwood

A row of robots working on laptops.

AI will replace these 10 jobs — but here's what workers can do instead

Money July 18, 2025 By Saffron Leggatt

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Here's how to deal with a big career set back

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The UK's happiest and most miserable jobs revealed — and they're not what you'd expect

Money July 11, 2025 By Jessica Lindsay

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My career was stuck in a rut — could a psychic save it?

Lifestyle July 11, 2025 By Annabel Preston

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Middlesbrough is the unexpected best-paid city in the UK — how does where you live rank?

Money July 8, 2025 By Jessica Lindsay

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Crying at work is embarrassing — but it can reveal your biggest strength

Health July 2, 2025 By Tanyel Mustafa

Simon Squibb

'Turn Job Centres into Dream Centres': Simon Squibb on making dreams a reality

Money June 30, 2025 By Jessica Lindsay

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I run a successful slow fashion business — I don't come from a family of entrepreneurs

Money June 27, 2025 By Rosie Murray-West

LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 20: Darren Miller at the inaugural BBI MBA 30 Graduation Ceremony as Baroness Doreen Lawrence OBE issues certificates to 44 successful black entrepreneurs at SOAS, University Of London on June 20, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Dave Benett/Getty Images for Black Business Initiative)

I didn't know the word entrepreneur growing up — now I help Black-owned businesses thrive

Money July 1, 2025 By Deborah Arthurs

10 jobs that have the biggest pay rises revealed — plus latest salaries

Money June 24, 2025 By Sophie-May Williams

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Stop saying “hope you’re well” in emails — here’s what to say instead

Lifestyle August 19, 2025 By Alice Giddings

The 7 top-paying UK jobs you don't need a degree for

Money June 10, 2025 By Sophie-May Williams

9 UK companies that give staff a share of profits — including bonuses up to £14,000

Money June 5, 2025 By Sophie-May Williams

Smiling colleagues working at desk in office

5 tips for approaching your work crush without making it weird — or getting fired

Lifestyle June 5, 2025 By Jessica Hamilton