UK, Italy And Japan Team Up For Mind-Reading Jet
Rishi Sunak is set to announce a collaboration between the UK, Italy and Japan to develop a new fighter jet that uses artificial intelligence. The prime minister says the joint venture aims to create thousands of UK jobs and strengthen security ties. The nations will develop a next-generation fighter – due to enter service in... Read More
UK Banking Rules Face Biggest Shake-Up In More Than 30 Years
The government is set to announce what it describes as one of the biggest overhauls of financial regulation for more than three decades. It is expected to loosen rules on banks introduced after the financial crisis in 2008 when some banks faced collapse. The changes will be presented as an example of post-Brexit freedom to... Read More
Royal Mail Workers Begin Wave Of Festive Strikes
Postal workers at Royal Mail have begun a wave of strikes in the run-up to Christmas in a row over pay and conditions. The walkouts involving 115,000 workers will hit deliveries across the UK, Royal Mail said. Millions of pieces of mail have been piling up ahead of the action, the CWU union says. Negotiations... Read More
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Project Manager – Dalgety Bay, Fife Who Are We? RSE is the leading contractor of choice in the design, build &maintenance of water treatment & water recycling equipment. Delivering products and services to clients across the UK, our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown... Read More
Senior Tory MP Suspended After Complaint To Police
Julian Knight has been suspended as a Conservative MP after a complaint was made to the Metropolitan Police, a party spokeswoman has said. She declined to comment on the nature of the complaint as it is now under investigation. Mr. Knight, who has been an MP since 2015, chairs the culture committee in the House... Read More
First King Charles 50P Coins Enter Circulation
Millions of 50p coins bearing the image of King Charles III will enter circulation from Thursday via post offices across the country. They are the first mass-produced coins carrying the new King’s image and will be given out in change to customers. An estimated 4.9 million of the new coins are being distributed to post... Read More
Employees Can Ask For Flexible Working From Day One
Employees will be given the right to ask for flexible working from their first day at a new job, the government has proposed. The new legislation will mean that workers will not have to wait for 26 weeks to seek flexible arrangements, as set out under the current law. The government also wants to introduce... Read More
Met Office Warns Of Below Freezing Temperatures – UK Weather
The Met Office has warned severe cold weather is set to hit the UK this week, with overnight temperatures plummeting to -6C (21F) in places. Snow is likely in northern Scotland, although temperatures will be low enough to make it a possibility anywhere in the country. Frost and ice are also expected. People are being... Read More
Extra Walkouts Planned Over Christmas – December Train Strikes
Extra rail strikes have been scheduled over the Christmas period, the RMT union says. Staff at Network Rail – about half the workers involved in a pay dispute – are expected to walk out from 6 pm on Christmas Eve until 27 December. A new offer was made by the company on Sunday but the... Read More
Senior Design Engineer – Knutsford, Cheshire
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