Humza Yousaf is reportedly considering quitting as First Minister of Scotland. Sources close to Mr Yousaf have indicated he could give up his role but a final decision has not yet been taken, according to outlets including the BBC and The Times. A source told the BBC on Sunday night that “the clock has been […]
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Trump Trial Day 3 Starts With Outed Juror Quitting
The troubles plaguing Donald Trump’s first criminal trial in New York City and its anonymous jury are starting to mount, as a nurse slotted as “juror number two” bowed out after details of her personal life revealed in court allowed her to be identified by friends and colleagues, scaring her enough to want to avoid […]
Number of teachers quitting jumps
Apr. 5—TRIAD — The teacher turnover rates for Guilford County Schools and North Carolina soared in 2023 from the previous year, and 1 in 9 educators left the profession statewide, according to the newest state report. But in both cases, that only matches the national average for teacher turnover, and the state’s school districts have […]
Quiet quitting among the highest-paid workers is driving the average workweek to pre-pandemic levels
With the unemployment rate near a 50-year low and businesses hiring left and right, it would seem the American worker is hustling like never before just to keep up with the rising cost of living. But not everyone is hustling equally. According to payroll provider ADP and its Research Institute, the highest-earning workers, as well […]
Gerwyn Price blames ‘pathetic’ conditions after quitting Wigan event mid-match
Former world champion Gerwyn Price withdrew halfway through his third round match at the Players Championship in Wigan after what he claimed were “absolutely pathetic conditions”. Price was trailing 4-2 on legs against Brendan Dolan in a best-of-11 encounter when he forfeited the match at Robin Park Tennis Centre and Dolan was handed a bye […]
A UK lawmaker says he’s quitting Parliament after death threats and an arson attack
LONDON (AP) — A Conservative lawmaker in Britain said Thursday he will step down when an election is called later this year because of abuse and death threats he says are linked to his support for Israel. Mike Freer said an arson attack on his office in December was the “final straw.” He told the […]
Nigeria rebukes states for quitting regional bloc
Nigeria has accused Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger of letting their people down by quitting the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas). It is the first comment from the chair of the economic and political body since the three governments announced their decision to leave on Sunday. The three states were already suspended from […]
The missteps that led to Ron DeSantis quitting Republican race
Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis dropped out of his party’s presidential nominating race on Sunday. Here are some of the missteps made by the Florida governor and his campaign. Faulty strategy, burned through cash Mr DeSantis began 2023 looking like a viable alternative to Republican former president Donald Trump. But he never successfully articulated to […]
‘Clear advantages’ to quitting London Stock Exchange, says Tui
Tui Travel giant Tui has said there are “clear advantages” to abandoning the London Stock Exchange as its board pursues a delisting in the UK. Europe’s biggest travel operator on Thursday urged investors to support its plans to quit London’s bourse ahead of a meeting in February where shareholders will cast their vote. Tui, which […]