Britain’s jobless rate soars to five-year high

Britain’s jobless rate soars to five-year high after a record 395,000 lay-offs in the three months to November alone By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:57 GMT, 26 January 2021 | Updated: 22:59 GMT, 26 January 2021 Britain’s unemployment rate has hit its highest level in nearly five years. The number of jobless … Read more

UK jobless rate creeps up to 5 per cent as employment slides

UK jobless rate creeps up to 5 per cent – the highest since 2016 – as employment slides with 800,000 fewer people on payroll than before the pandemic struck.. but the true damage is being masked by furlough ONS figures show unemployment has hit 5 per cent, highest level since 2016 Employment has fallen as … Read more

Meet the jobless double glazing salesman whose marriage to Zayn Malik’s sister sparked family row

Ex-con Junaid Khan has married the sister of former One Direction star Zyan Malik, causing a major rift in the Malik family The new husband of Zayn Malik’s sister is a failed double-glazing salesman who lives in one of Bradford’s roughest areas where neighbours describe them as ‘the family from hell.’ Ex-con Junaid Khan, 24 has … Read more

Meet the jobless double glazing salesman whose marriage to Zayn Malik’s sister sparked family row

Ex-con Junaid Khan has married the sister of former One Direction star Zyan Malik, causing a major rift in the Malik family The new husband of Zayn Malik’s sister is a failed double-glazing salesman who lives in one of Bradford’s roughest areas where neighbours describe them as ‘the family from hell.’ Ex-con Junaid Khan, 24 has … Read more

Supermarkets slash cost of basics in price battle to help the jobless this festive season 

Supermarkets slash cost of basics in price battle to help the jobless this festive season as coronavirus-linked unemployment rises Waitrose say it will cut prices of 200 own-label products by an average of 15% Meanwhile, Co-op is set to launch an ‘honest value’ range with up to 50 products It follows similar efforts by supermarkets, … Read more

US weekly jobless claims back over 1 million

 The number of jobs lost in Louisiana amid the coronavirus pandemic is now nearly double what occurred when Hurricane Katrina devastated the state 15 years ago.  Louisiana’s job loss was at 11 percent in the first half of the year as coronavirus started ravaging the United States.  In comparison, the rate was six percent in … Read more

Jobless total is heading for 3m in worst slump since the 1980s

Jobless total is heading for 3m in worst slump since the 1980s – and that’s before furlough scheme is wound down Official jobs data due on Tuesday is set to show unemployment hitting 3m Up to 60,000 more people are believed to be claiming unemployment benefits   The Government’s furlough scheme will end completely on October … Read more

One in seven could be jobless if the UK suffers second coronavirus peak -OECD

One in seven Britons could be left jobless if the country suffers second coronavirus peak, OECD warns OECD says unemployment is set to soar in UK as world struggles with lockdown Figure could hit 11.7 per cent by the end of year or 14.8 per cent if a second peak Chancellor Rishi Sunak is due … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Global stocks plunge on fresh US jobless fears 

Markets were downbeat after a slew of figures laid bare the challenge facing governments as they try to revive their economies. In the US, another 2.4m people applied for unemployment benefits last week. This means that 38.6m Americans have made first-time applications for state assistance over the last nine weeks, when the effects of the … Read more

Married At First Sight: Cast left jobless and out of pocket after filming

Several Married At First Sight participants gave up high-paying jobs to take part in Nine’s social experiment. And Daily Mail Australia can reveal that a handful of stars have been left jobless and out of pocket after filming the show between September and December last year. Furthermore, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has effectively ended their careers … Read more