Management
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Big four cut graduate roles as AI rises
Big Four firms cut graduate roles due to AI automation. Deloitte, EY, KPMG, and PwC have reduced graduate recruitment by up to a third, driven by AI adoption and cost-cutting measures, impacting the traditional entry-level job market.
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Survey: Tariff fears and AI strain reshape C-suite
UK executives face record stress levels. New Icertis research shows tariffs, regulatory shifts, and the scramble to keep pace with AI are placing UK C-suites under mounting pressure — with nearly 90% expecting tariffs to dent the bottom line, and four in five struggling to assess AI investment impact.
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Comment — Imagine this: the one skill you can’t afford to undervalue
Louise Sheeran explains why future-ready businesses prioritise imagination, not just data.
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Cyber attacks prompt £16m state security push
UK doubles down on digital resilience after M&S breach
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Musk’s X tops UK news app rankings despite ad decline — according to itself
Despite all odds and scrutiny, X apparently becomes UK’s most downloaded news app.
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Comment: Seasonal hiring: How to turn a summer fling into a long term relationship
Employers are missing a trick with temps, says Kevin Fitzgerald.
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Trade power tested as US court strikes down tariffs
In a frantic 24 hour period, US legal chaos and policy improvisation found global supply chains caught in the crossfire.
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Does wealth equal happiness? New research suggests no
New Nedbank Private Wealth research uncovers a more complex picture of wealth, revealing the private pressures of leadership and legacy at the top
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‘Imaginative’ companies report 58% revenue growth, new research reveals
Research from The Frameworks finds that businesses with an imagination-led culture see higher revenue growth and greater resilience.
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M&S confirms customer data breach amid ongoing cyberattack disruption
Marks & Spencer has confirmed a cyberattack that compromised customer data, underscoring the pressing need for robust cybersecurity measures in the retail sector.