Government Pledges £10m Towards Liverpool Song Contest – Eurovision 2023
The Eurovision Song Contest, being held in Liverpool in May, will get £10m from the UK government, it has been announced. It... Read More
Microsoft Defends $69bn Activision Deal
Microsoft has defended its proposal to buy Activision Blizzard – the maker of Call of Duty and Candy Crush – at the... Read More
Nurses To Suspend 48-Hour Strike As Talks With Government Start
Nurses in England have suspended next week’s 48-hour strike as they start talks with the government over pay. The Royal College of... Read More
Keir Starmer Meets Ukraine’s President Zelensky In Kyiv
Sir Keir Starmer has flown to Ukraine to reaffirm Labour’s “unwavering support” for the country in its war with Russia. The Labour... Read More
Turkey-Syria Earthquake: UK Aid Is Reaching Syria – Minister
The UK is getting aid to Syria, development minister Andrew Mitchell has said, as he defended the government’s response to the earthquakes... Read More
RMT Union Rejects Latest Offers In Rail Dispute
The RMT rail union has rejected new pay offers, in a blow to any hopes the lengthy dispute was close to ending.... Read More
MP Lee Anderson: New Deputy Tory Chairman Clashes With Radio Presenter
The new deputy chairman of the Conservative party has clashed with a radio presenter over accusations of dishonesty. Ashfield MP Lee Anderson... Read More
King Charles Unadorned New Stamp Design Revealed
The image of King Charles III that is to appear on new stamps from 4 April has been revealed by the Royal... Read More
Liz Truss’s Tax Cuts Were Clearly The Wrong Approach – Grant Shapps
Liz Truss’s radical tax-cutting plan was “clearly” not the right approach, according to Grant Shapps, who briefly served in her short-lived government.... Read More
Energy Firms Asked To Suspend Prepayment Meter Installs
Energy companies have been asked to suspend the forced installation of prepayment meters by the energy regulator Ofgem. This comes after The... Read More
