GMB, Unison and Chartered Society of Physiotherapy take up offer of talks after government concessions Three health unions have agreed to call off strike action planned for next week and enter into pay talks with the health secretary, Steve Barclay, after the government made significant concessions in an attempt to […]
Operation to locate missing passengers likely to be concluded three days after crash near Larissa that killed at least 57 Rescuers are expected to wrap up efforts to find the bodies of victims of a head-on collision of two trains in central Greece, as anger grows over the deadly crash. […]
Then health secretary tried to get support of then cabinet secretary, according to leaked WhatsApp texts Matt Hancock expressed disdain for Rishi Sunak’s flagship Treasury initiative, “eat out to help out”, during the Covid pandemic, according to the latest cache of leaked WhatsApp messages. The messages show the then health […]
Oil has been created using olives from two groves on Mount of Olives, and a formula dating back centuries The fragrant chrism oil that will be used to anoint King Charles during his coronation in May was made sacred in Jerusalem on Friday. A ceremony took place in the Church […]
Pair also charged with concealing birth of a child and perverting the course of justice after infant was found dead on Wednesday A couple have been charged with gross negligence manslaughter, concealing the birth of a child and perverting the course of justice after the remains of a baby were […]
Comments come as official inquiry finds agency missed ‘significant opportunity’ to prevent 2017 atrocity The families of victims of the Manchester Arena attack accused MI5 of a “devastating” failure after an official inquiry found the agency missed a “significant opportunity” to stop the deadliest terror plot in Britain since the […]
The NPC, China’s rubber-stamp parliament, will gather this weekend to approve far-reaching changes, and Xi’s unprecedented third term as president Xi Jinping is preparing a profound overhaul of China’s government and party institutions at this year’s National People’s Congress (NPC), China’s rubber-stamp parliament, which begins its annual session on Sunday. […]
Leaked WhatsApp exchanges from then health secretary to top civil servant in 2020 reveal concerns over enforcement of rules Matt Hancock told Britain’s most senior civil servant they would need to “get heavy with the police” in order to enforce lockdown rules during the Covid pandemic, leaked messages have revealed. […]
Negative comments by former PM and senior unionists suggest revised Northern Ireland protocol has not won over key figures Rishi Sunak’s hopes of ending years of Brexit infighting with a revised deal for Northern Ireland have suffered a double blow as Boris Johnson came out against the plan while pressure […]
Police report discovery in connection with investigation into couple located in Brighton on Monday Police officers searching for a missing baby have discovered the remains of an infant near to where the child’s parents were arrested after weeks of evading authorities. Constance Marten and Mark Gordon were arrested on suspicion […]