Category: News
Keir Starmer will promise to slash red tape as he hosts investment summit
Keir Starmer will promise to slash red tape and “rip out the bureaucracy that blocks investment” as he hosts hundreds of global business executives for [more…]
Paralysed right-to-die activist ‘would be livid’ over lack of change to laws
The family of a paralysed right-to-die campaigner who was refused permission to have a doctor kill him has said he would be “absolutely fuming” that [more…]
Rachel Reeves must keep promise to ease business rates burden, say retailers
The chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has been urged to keep her promise to ease the pressure from business rates on high street businesses amid warnings of [more…]
Scientists map the genome of Australian ‘punk’ fish that prefers to walk instead of swim
They’re Australia’s own underwater punks in leopard print. Spotted handfish are an endangered species of fish that prefer to “walk” instead of swim, thanks to [more…]
Police launch appeal over man missing from Chelmsford with four children
Police have launched an appeal to find a man who is missing from Chelmsford with four children. Essex Police said Jethro Cox, 38, is missing [more…]
Two men arrested over attack that killed XL bully dog in Slough
Two men have been arrested in connection with a fatal attack on an XL bully dog in Slough. Thames Valley police said the dog was [more…]
BHP to face 620,000 claimants in Mariana dam collapse trial in London
The mother of a seven-year-old boy who was torn from the arms of his grandmother and drowned in one of Brazil’s worst environmental disasters is [more…]
‘Vengeful’ Trump withheld disaster aid and will do so again, ex-officials warn
Donald Trump deliberately withheld disaster aid to states he deemed politically hostile to him as US president and will do so again unimpeded if he [more…]
Russia and China accused of blocking Asean statement due to dispute over South China Sea
Russia and China blocked a proposed consensus statement for the East Asia Summit drafted by south-east Asian countries, mainly over objections to language on the [more…]
Venezuela has cancelled passports of dozens of activists and journalists
The Venezuelan government has cancelled the passports of dozens of journalists and activists since President Nicolás Maduro claimed a re-election victory, part of what rights [more…]
