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Pressure mounts on Reeves as Starmer refuses to guarantee future of her job
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 is under intense pressure after Sir Keir Starmer refused to guarantee her long-termContinue Reading
Uncertain future for over 2,700 Belfast aerospace jobs as takeover stalls
Concerns are escalating over the future of Northern Ireland’s largest private employer, with 2,700 jobs at risk at Spirit Aerosystems’ Belfast factory. The site’s predicament stems from complications in a takeover deal involving Boeing, which agreed to acquire Spirit, and Airbus, which has said it will only purchase the portionContinue Reading
Virgin plots £500m train order in bid to challenge Eurostar’s channel tunnel dominance
Virgin Group, led by Sir Richard Branson, is preparing to order a dozen high-speed trains—worth an estimated £500 million—as it pushes to become the first competitor to Eurostar on services through the Channel Tunnel. Project leader Phil Whittingham confirmed that Virgin aims to close the deal as early as thisContinue Reading
AI Michael Parkinson podcast condemned as ‘terrible’ by Jenny Eclair
Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Comedian Jenny Eclair has condemned a new artificial intelligence podcast that uses Sir Michael Parkinson’s voice, calling it “a terrible idea”Continue Reading
Marcus Rashford deadline emerges as Tottenham star on brink of transfer exit
Manchester United have reportedly adjusted their stance on selling Alejandro Garnacho amid interest from Napoli. Former Chelsea and Tottenham boss Antonio Conte is believed to view Garnacho as the ideal replacement for Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who has agreed personal terms on a move to Paris Saint-Germain. And reports indicate that UnitedContinue Reading
‘Game changer’ immunotherapy drug could lead to increased survival rates for bladder cancer patients
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Patients with advanced bladder cancer treated with an immunosuppressant drug were a third less likely to see the disease return andContinue Reading
Austrian far right and conservatives reach budget accord in a step toward new government
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Austrian far-right leader Herbert Kickl and his prospective coalition partners said Monday that they have reached an agreement to bring downContinue Reading
Lloyds senior bankers must return to the office – or face potential bonus cuts
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UK chemicals industry ‘heading for extinction’ warns Jim Ratcliffe
Britain’s chemicals industry faces an “extinction event” amid soaring energy prices and rising carbon taxes, Sir Jim Ratcliffe has warned, after announcing the closure of Ineos’s last remaining synthetic ethanol plant in the UK. The shutdown of the Grangemouth facility, which mainly supplied the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors, took effectContinue Reading
Tsitsipas suffers ‘bad karma’ at Australian Open as two Brits secure wins
Former Australian Open finalist Stefanos Tsitsipas is out of the tournament (Image: Getty) There were the first British victories and the first big shock of the Australian Open today. Jodie Burrage won an emotional first match in Melbourne after overcoming injuries to set up a glamour second-round tie with CocoContinue Reading