Rise In Energy Firms Remotely Switching Homes To Prepay Meters
A rising number of households are having their energy smart meters remotely switched to prepayment meters, the energy regulator has said. Energy... Read More
Nurses’ Strike: Why NHS Is On Brink Of First UK Walkout
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) – which represents hundreds of thousands of nurses in the UK – is set to announce... Read More
University Staff To Go On Strike This Month
University lecturers and other staff across the UK will strike this month over pay, pensions, and working conditions, the University and College... Read More
Sir Gavin Williamson Reported To Bullying Watchdog
Sir Gavin Williamson has been reported to Parliament’s bullying watchdog over abusive messages to a colleague. Leaked messages show Tory minister Sir... Read More
Millions To Receive Latest Cost-Of-Living Payment
Eight million people on low incomes who receive certain benefits will start getting the second instalment of a targeted cost-of-living payment. The... Read More
Manston Was at Risk Of Becoming An Unofficial Detention Centre, Minister Says
Grant Shapps has said the Manston asylum processing site was “tipping into becoming an unofficial detention centre” when he briefly served as... Read More
HSBC UK Online Banking Back After Disruption
HSBC has apologized after UK customers reported experiencing problems accessing mobile and online banking services on Friday night. Customers took to Twitter... Read More
Climate Change: Decarbonising UK Public Buildings To Cost £25-30bn
The cost of decarbonising UK public sector buildings is estimated to be £25-30bn, government figures show. The amount was revealed following a... Read More
Five Things We Now Know About The UK Economy – Bank of England
The Bank of England raised interest rates again on Thursday and has warned the UK is heading for its longest recession since the... Read More