Politics
Andy Burnham Proposes Mutually Beneficial EU Deal
Andy Burnham believes a win-win EU agreement could deliver the Brexit voters expected. PM discusses reset at D...
Angela Rayner Approves Asylum Centre Planning Permission in Piddington
Communities Secretary Angela Rayner grants full planning approval for a 1,200-capacity asylum centre at a form...
Poundland Owner Extracted Millions During Financial Crisis
MPs accuse Poundland owner of extracting millions while chain faced crisis. Retailer seeks court protection ex...
UK Creates Historic Climate Security Role
UK appoints world's first special representative for climate security to address national threats from climate...
UK Considers EU Contribution for Electricity Market Access
Britain explores paying into EU infrastructure schemes to gain access to the European electricity market, says...
Bank of England's Cautious Stance May Prolong Rate Hikes
Niesr warns that the Bank of England's timid interest rate response could extend inflation above the 2% target...
Palantir Pressed UK Minister to Expand AI Access to NHS GP Records
Exclusive: Palantir lobbied UK health minister via WhatsApp to extend AI tools to NHS GP records. Documents re...
Mahmood's Immigration Raid Agency Faces Fishing Expedition Claims
Shabana Mahmood's immigration enforcement agency accused of fishing expeditions as 66% of visits result in no...
GPs Launch £40m Winter Support for 300,000 Vulnerable Patients
GPs deliver £40m winter support programme across England to 300,000 vulnerable patients, preventing hospital a...
Education Secretary Powell Warns Against Early GCSE Teaching in Schools
Lucy Powell cautions that teaching GCSE topics to younger pupils risks transforming secondary schools into 'ea...
Five EU Leaders Push for Strengthened Partnerships with Britain
Five European nations urge closer EU-UK cooperation on clean energy ahead of Brussels summit. Germany, Belgium...
NHS Birth Centre Closures: Women's Rights Under Threat
Twelve midwife-led maternity units have closed in England since 2019. Experts warn NHS closures deny women's c...
UK Set to Extend Palantir NHS Contract While Developing British AI Alternative
UK government plans to extend Palantir NHS contract despite controversy, as Health Secretary Yvette Cooper fac...
Government Plans Radical Overhaul of Youth Support Systems
PM Burnham announces major reforms in youth assistance, including potential benefit changes and expanded menta...
Burnham's Decade Strategy Faces January Postponement Amid EU Negotiations
Andy Burnham's long-anticipated 10-year policy plan may be delayed until January amid ongoing EU reset discuss...
UK Considers Smart Glasses Restrictions Over Covert Recording Risks
UK government explores potential restrictions on smart glasses sales to combat unauthorized video recording of...
UK to Hold Dialogue with Caribbean on Slavery Reparations
UK agrees to structured dialogue with Caribbean nations on slavery reparations and legacy issues. Commonwealth...
Milburn Review Proposes Jobs Revolution for Young Disabled Adults
Milburn review recommends flexi-jobs and employment subsidies to create work opportunities for disabled young...