Insiders fear further watering down of party’s flagship economic policy could leave leader open to charges of ‘flip-flopping’ by Tories Labour is considering scaling back ambitious plans to borrow £28bn a year to invest in green jobs and industry amid fears the Conservatives will use the policy as a central […]
Month: December 2023
US opposes making demand for suspension of hostilities, lack of which International Rescue Committee calls ‘unjustifiable’ Israel-Gaza war – live updates The UN security council has voted for a resolution calling for large-scale delivery of aid to Gaza in an effort to contain the imminent threat of famine and deadly […]
Exclusive: Goods such as meat, cheese and confectionery stolen in large amounts to be sold to people hit by high cost of living ‘That’s how we’ve got to live’: England’s shoplifting capital Increasing numbers of people are turning to a growing black market for food to supplement their diets as […]
Decision gives Trump a crucial victory as he seeks to delay as much as possible his trial, currently scheduled for next March The US supreme court on Friday rejected a request by the special counsel to expeditiously decide whether Donald Trump has immunity from federal prosecution over his efforts to […]
Seventeen-year-old has been speaking since returning to the UK. He appeared in southern France last week after going missing on holiday in Spain aged 11 Teenager Alex Batty has said the worst thing about the six years he was missing abroad was “not having a proper education”, according to reports. […]
Police chief says ‘premeditated violent attack’ at Charles University appears to have been inspired by massacres abroad A student at Prague’s Charles University shot and killed 14 people and injured 25 others, 10 of them seriously, before being found dead, in what is believed to be the worst mass shooting […]
A vote on the security council resolution will most likely be held off until Friday, according to reports The World Health Organization said on Thursday that northern Gaza had been left without a functional hospital due to a lack of fuel, staff and supplies. “There are actually no functional hospitals […]
Exclusive: number of people in England and Wales admitted to hospital with deficiencies triples in 10 years Overfed and undernourished: what is malnutrition and nutrient deficiency? More than 800,000 patients were admitted to hospital with malnutrition and nutritional deficiencies last year, a threefold increase on 10 years ago, according to […]
Asta Jonasson alleges Fast and Furious actor assaulted her in 2010 in Atlanta hotel during Fast Five filming The actor Vin Diesel, of the Fast and Furious franchise, has been accused of sexual battery by a former assistant in a lawsuit filed on Thursday. The incident allegedly occurred during the […]
NHS Employers writes to British Medical Association warning of dangers of proposed six-day stoppage Patients have been harmed as a result of doctors striking this year, and others needing time-critical treatment will be at risk during next month’s walkout in England, hospital bosses have said. Cancer patients and women having […]