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Labour incapable of tackling racism and Islamophobia amid far-right violence, member of party committee says
The Labour government is incapable of tackling racism and Islamophobia effectively, a member of its own national committee has claimed in the wake of widespread race riots. In an exclusive interview with The Independent, Labour’s National Executive Committee member Mish Rahman has criticised Sir Keir Starmer for his failure toContinue Reading
Man Utd plot Liverpool hijack, Chelsea £38m deal, Arsenal breakthrough
Chelsea are reportedly set to lower their asking price for Carney Chukwuemeka. The 20-year-old joined the Blues from Aston Villa in a deal reportedly worth £20million in 2022. The midfielder was offered a six-year contract with the club and a significant pay rise, which he accepted. However, the deal offeredContinue Reading
Alain Delon death: French film star dies aged 88
Alain Delon, the French film actor who starred in classics including Plein Soleil, Le Samouraï, and Rocco and His Brothers, has died aged 88, his children have confirmed. “His children, Alain Fabien, Anouchka, Anthony, as well as [his dog] Loubo, are deeply saddened to announce the passing of their father,”Continue Reading
Coca-Cola hails Olympics recycling trial ahead of UK deposit return scheme
Coca-Cola said its trial of a “closed loop” recycling scheme at the Paris Olympics has been a “valuable” test ahead of a long-awaited deposit return scheme (DRS) launching in the UK in 2027. The drinks giant trialled a system of collecting some bottles during the Olympic Games and recycling themContinue Reading
Tech Advancements Transforming Internal Logistics for Manufacturers
In the rapidly evolving landscape of manufacturing, technological advancements are reshaping internal logistics. Industrial robot manufacturers are at the forefront of this transformation, driving efficiency and innovation. Mobile robots, particularly those like MiR, are revolutionizing transportation within factories. Technological advancements in internal logistics have become a cornerstone for modern manufacturers.Continue Reading
Penny Mordaunt accuses Labour of ‘burying its head in the sand’ over defence spending
Penny Mordaunt has accused the government of burying its head in the sand on defence, amid reports Labour is planning on cuts in the forthcoming budget. Writing in The Independent, the former Tory leadership hopeful warned that Labour’s first budget, which will be delivered on 30 October, “is the onlyContinue Reading
Matt Rife addresses domestic violence joke controversy: ‘Sometimes people need to laugh to heal’
Matt Rife has hit back at his apparent cancellation over a controversial joke he made about domestic violence. The 28-year-old US comedian began his 2023 Netflix special, Natural Selection, with an anecdote about a waitress with a black eye, which provoked a major backlash in some quarters. “My boy whoContinue Reading
Man Utd transfer news LIVE: Napoli negotiations, £51m talks, Ex-foe offerered
Erik ten Hag has been warned about Manchester United‘s decision to appoint Ruud van Nistelrooy as a coach. Gabby Agbonlahor believes that INEOS could view Van Nistelrooy as the Dutchman’s successor if there is little improvement this season. “I’ve said this [Van Nistelrooy could replace Ten Hag], and I gotContinue Reading
Matthew Perry’s final words before fatal ketamine overdose revealed in court documents
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 Matthew Perry’s last words before he died have been disclosed in official court documents. The Friends star, 54, who passed away in OctoberContinue Reading
Images from UK military’s first satellite will be shared with allies
Images gathered by the UK military’s first satellite will be shared with allies, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said. The department said the war in Ukraine had shown that the use of space is “crucial” to military operations. The satellite, named Tyche, was launched on Friday from a rocketContinue Reading