Category: UK
Digital passports among IDs to be available in UK government app
UK citizens could soon be able to carry their passports in a digital wallet on their phones along with their driving licence, universal credit account [more…]
Southport killer will be treated as a terrorist in jail, Yvette Cooper tells MPs – politics live
2.23pm.) announcements from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology today were valuable in this regard. The department says: Technology will be better used to [more…]
Prince Harry in talks with Sun publisher over possible settlement, high court told
The Duke of Sussex and the former deputy Labour leader Tom Watson are in intense negotiations over a potential settlement with the publisher of the [more…]
Reeves bids to intervene in car finance case that could cut lenders’ £30bn bill
The chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has launched a rare bid to intervene in a supreme court hearing in the car finance commission scandal that could reduce [more…]
Heathrow third runway plan labelled ‘desperate’ amid Labour divisions
A plan for Rachel Reeves to back a third runway at Heathrow and an expansion of Gatwick and Luton airports has been labelled “desperate”, as [more…]
David Beckham urges World Economic Forum to fight for girls’ rights – business live
our story here – the highest reading for the UK ever. But PWC’s global chair Mohamed Kande, presenting the broader results, says that most international [more…]
UK ‘second most attractive country for investment’, survey finds
The UK is the second most attractive country for investment behind the US, signalling a climb up the rankings, according to an annual survey of [more…]
Farage claims chance he could be PM within four years is up to 25% – as it happened
Memo to Nigel – how you can become PM. After setting out a strategy for Farage, Kellner said it had “an outside chance of working [more…]
Weight-loss jabs linked to reduced risk of 42 conditions including dementia
People with diabetes taking medications found in weight-loss jabs have a reduced risk of 42 conditions, research has found, paving the way for such drugs [more…]
Work on some of Boris Johnson’s ‘40 new hospitals’ will not start until 2039
Work will not begin until 2039 on some of the “40 new hospitals” Boris Johnson promised to build by 2030, after a Labour rethink on [more…]
