Microsoft Teams is finally fixing one of its most annoying pop-ups – so I might be more productive at work at last

Microsoft Teams is working on variable notification sizes The new addition should hopefully minimize disruption while working All Microsoft Teams users should benefit upon launch Being distracted by unruly Microsoft Teams pop-ups could soon be a thing of the past, thanks to a new update coming to the service soon. The video conferencing platform has…

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Two-year wait for several new workplace rights

Day-one protection for workers against unfair dismissal has been delayed until 2027 under a new timeline for the government’s Employment Rights Bill. The measure was supposed to be implemented in 2026 but following concern from businesses about the bill, unfair dismissal protection as well as guaranteed flexible working and a ban on ”exploitative” zero-hours contracts…

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Washington Nationals fire Dave Martinez, Mike Rizzo

Jesse RogersJul 6, 2025, 06:35 PM ET Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. The last-place Washington Nationals fired president of baseball operations Mike Rizzo and manager Dave Martinez, the team announced Sunday. Rizzo, 64, and Martinez, 60, won a World Series with the Nationals in 2019, but the…

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Italy sack coach Luciano Spalletti after Norway defeat

Luciano Spalletti took charge of Italy in 2023. KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images Luciano Spalletti has been sacked from his role as Italy‘s coach, with the manager announcing the decision himself Sunday in the wake of their heavy loss to Norway, but he will still take charge of Monday’s game against Moldova. Spalletti was speaking at…

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Reform UK Kent council cost-cutting drive in doubt

Charlotte Wright Political Editor, BBC South East Michael Keohan BBC Kent, political reporter BBC Reform UK chairman Zia Yusuf and head of Reform Doge Nathaniel Fried, pictured middle and second from right, have both resigned The tech entrepreneur who quit heading up Reform UK’s Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) says he did so because the…

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