Maternity rights are set out in the 1992 Pregnant Workers Directive. This EU legislation sets the minimum period for maternity leave at 14 weeks, with 2 weeks' compulsory leave before and/or after ...

Errol Musk commented on Ashley St. Clair’s claim of secretly birthing Elon Musk’s 13th child, suggesting she might be 'a little crazy' if the claim is false. He also remarked that it would be ...

Emmerdale's Steph Milligan, played by Georgia Jay, is set to make a daring move after uncovering a shocking family secret. In recent episodes of the ITV soap, Steph discovered the truth about her ...

A medical test used to detect cancer may actually be contributing to the disease, research suggests. Computerized tomography (CT) scans use X-rays to create detailed images of the body and are ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

If you’re unhappy with Auto Express or Carwow’s service, you may be able to contact the Financial Ombudsman (please see www.financial-ombudsman.org.uk for more information). Carwow Ltd ...

Parents are falling into debt while on maternity and paternity leave, according to new research. Experts are warning that one in seven (14%) saw their credit score drop as a result of SMP ...

Parents are falling into debt while on maternity and paternity leave, according to new research. Experts are warning that one in seven (14%) saw their credit score drop as a result of SMP (Statutory ...

A leading GP has warned the UK's most popular online diet increases the risk of nutritional deficiencies and a raft of distressing and embarrassing symptoms. A new Google search analysis by The ...

The Department for Education (DfE) has released updated performance data for colleges and sixth forms in Sutton for 2024. Each institution is assigned a score reflecting student progress in Key ...