Watch: Michael Gove speaks on antisemitism after Jewish hate …
WEB1 day ago · Watch on Tuesday (21 May) as Michael Gove speaks on antisemitism after it was revealed Jewish hate crimes have tripled in London. The communities secretary will accuse organisers of pro-Palestinian marches of not doing enough to stop some demonstrators spreading anti-Jewish messages in a speech condemning the rise in …
Here's How Many Brits Actually Believe The UK Will Reach Our Net …
WEB6 days ago · PM Rishi Sunak rolled back UK green pledges last September. via Associated Press. Less than a fifth of Brits actually believe the government will be able to reach its net zero commitments by 2050. Research from the Tony Blair Institute, released today, has found there is an “emerging delivery deficit on net zero” in the UK.
Singapore Airlines latest: British man who died in 'severe …
WEB2 days ago · A British man who died in severe turbulence on a flight from London to Singapore has been named as Geoffrey Ralph Kitchen.. Police confirmed that Kitchen, a 73-year-old retired insurance professional turned amateur dramatics performer, died after suffering a heart attack in severe turbulence that also left his wife and scores of others …
Schools in England announce new 'ban' affecting all children …
WEB15 May 2024 · Schools in England face a new ban affecting children aged up to nine. Sex education in England’s primary schools is to be banned to those aged nine and over, according to new guidance to be proposed by the government.. Education Secretary Gillian Keegan will tell teachers to explain “biological” facts and announce a consultation that …
Post Brexit changes linked to ‘collapse in confidence’ for UK …
WEB5 May 2024 · A combination of 18 months of bad weather, Brexit and other international events have left confidence in British farming at an all-time low, the National Farmers Union (NFU) has revealed.. NFU President Tom Bradshaw has warned that the collapse in confidence has seen 7,000 agricultural businesses close down since 2019 and is now …
G7 mulls tapping frozen Russian funds for €30bn loan to Ukraine
WEB3 days ago · The G7 froze around €270 billion worth of financial assets soon after Moscow's attack on its neighbour in February 2022. Since then, the European Union and other G7 countries have debated whether and how to use the funds to help Ukraine – specifically a €30 billion loan to Kyiv. The G7 comprises the United States, Japan, Germany, France ...
Met Office 'danger to life' warning as thunderstorms to hit UK
WEB6 May 2024 · The Met Office has warned that thunderstorms could cause disruption to parts of the UK. Areas in Staffordshire will be affected, according to the forecaster. A yellow weather warning is in place from 1pm until 9pm today (Monday, May 6). Stoke-on-Trent will be caught in the storm as well as northern parts of England.
New figures reveal huge jump in UK shoplifting crimes
WEBUpdated 25 April 2024 · 5-min read. Shop owners have asked the government to specifically outlaw attacks on retail workers. (PA) New figures have revealed the scale of Britain's shoplifting crisis, as offences recorded by police rose to the highest level in 20 years. A total of 430,104 offences were logged by police forces in England and Wales ...
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv troops say defensive lines ‘barely ...
WEB3 May 2024 · Russia has pushed Ukraine onto the back foot on the battlefield as Kyiv grapples with shortages of troops and ammunition.. Outnumbered Ukrainian soldiers are being forced to pull back, one village after another, as intense fighting roils the countryside surrounding Avdiivka nearly three months after the strategic city fell to Russia.. …
Fiona Bruce scolds top Tory minister amid fiery Question Time clash
WEB19 Apr 2024 · BBC Question Time host Fiona Bruce was forced to intervene and reprimand a Tory Cabinet Secretary after he launched a personal attack on another panellist. David TC Davies, the UK Government’s Secretary of State for Wales, was appearing on Question Time on Thursday evening when he attacked Labour MP Bridget Phillipson, her party’s …
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