A group of charities and online safety campaigners have written to the Prime Minister, urging him to ignore advice from Ofcom around which websites to categorise as the most dangerous under the Online Safety Act. The group of campaigners said the regulator’s advice that smaller websites should not be designatedContinue Reading
Unemployed people will be given weight-loss jabs to assist them back into work in a trial. The UK’s life sciences sector will receive £279 million from drugs giant Eli Lilly, to invest in developing new medicines and ways to deliver treatment. Amanda Pritchard, Chief Executive of the NHS praised weight-lossContinue Reading
Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free Kaseem Ryan, better known as the underground Brooklyn rap artist Ka, has died. He wasContinue Reading
Jannik Sinner has narrowly missed out on joining Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic in an elite club after winning the Shanghai Masters. The 23-year-old cruised to a straight-sets victory over Djokovic in Sunday’s final to maintain his impressive form in 2024. Sinner began the year in style by winning hisContinue Reading
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Rachel Reeves warned her Budget on October 30 would be “tough” as she gave theContinue Reading
The luminous Hunter’s moon will rise early Thursday morning in the eastern US. Skywatchers may have to set their alarm clocks a little early to really enjoy the full moon, which will have peak illumination at 7:26 a.m. ET. The orange-hued moon will appear full from Tuesday evening through FridayContinue Reading
MK Dons will host rivals AFC Wimbledon in the first round of the FA Cup. The all-League Two affair will see the sides go head to head at Stadium MK next month, having already faced each other in the league this season, Wimbledon winning 3-0. League One leaders Birmingham wereContinue Reading
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The Government has hailed a “vote of confidence in the UK” after businesses committed toContinue Reading
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The Government’s new industrial strategy has driven “renewed optimism” that it can successfully help supportContinue Reading
Rachel Reeves announced her fourth big tax freeze on Monday, pledging to cap corporation tax at 25 per cent for the lifetime of this parliament as she made a bold offer to the world’s largest businesses to invest in Britain. It leaves her with little space to manoeuvre in thisContinue Reading
