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Health Secretary to meet junior doctors and dentists over strikes and reform
The Health Secretary has announced he will meet junior doctors on Tuesday in an effort to end strike action and discuss reform. Wes Streeting will first meet the British Dental Association on Monday over changes to the dental contract and to kickstart 700,000 more urgent dentistry appointments. He will thenContinue Reading
House of the Dragon season 2’s most ‘shocking’ scene yet was completely real
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 HBO series House of the Dragon’s most shocking scene yet was completely real. In the latest episode of the Game of Thrones spin-off,Continue Reading
EU willing to offer Keir Starmer new deal on Brexit, Irish PM says
The European Union is willing to offer Sir Keir Starmer a new deal on post-Brexit issues, the Irish prime minister has indicated. Simon Harris said there was “space” to work more closely with the UK, and Ireland would be an ally in any negotiations. His comments were welcomed by theContinue Reading
F1 LIVE: Lando Norris leads British GP as Hamilton and Russell lose places
Race day is finally upon us at the British Grand Prix following a brilliant day yesterday for the English as George Russell and Lewis Hamilton secured a Mercedes one-two during qualifying at Silverstone. The Mercedes duo will be desperate to convert their strong qualifying performance into a race win inContinue Reading
All the Labour cabinet members who aren’t MPs from Patrick Vallance to James Timpson
Sir Keir Starmer has appointed the key figures in his new cabinet following the Labour Party’s landslide victory on Friday. He has appointed 22 Labour MPs and peers to key cabinet positions – including a record 11 women. This includes senior ministers from Tony Blair and Gordon Brown’s New LabourContinue Reading
Shein London stock market float would trigger talks on tax, Reynolds suggests
Fast fashion retailer Shein would be expected to meet “ethical and moral targets” on “all aspects of business” if it lists on the London Stock Exchange, according to the Business Secretary. Jonathan Reynolds said he is “concerned” about a “loophole” which allows firms to avoid import duties by shipping smallContinue Reading
‘Better deal available’ for Port Talbot steel jobs, says Business Secretary
The UK Government will press for “job guarantees” in return for taxpayer-funded investment during talks with steel giant Tata over the future of Port Talbot. Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said he believes there is a “better deal available” for the South Wales site and the steel industry as a whole,Continue Reading
Lost on Netflix: The alternative series ending writers almost used
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 The ending of Lost is the most misunderstood series finale in television history – but it almost drew to a close in aContinue Reading
Wimbledon LIVE – Sue Barker speaks about BBC return as Guardiola offered role
Novak Djokovic has called on tennis chiefs to shelve five-set matches in the early rounds of Grand Slam tournaments and instead introduce best-of-three showdowns. The Serbian presented his argument as he passionately addressed the media after defeating Alexei Popyrin at Wimbledon last night. Djokovic, who has won the Wimbledon titleContinue Reading
the hidden costs of open-source software for SMEs
According to the latest data, 91% of small and 88% of medium-sized businesses use at least one open-source technology. And it’s no surprise. For those who don’t want to shell out thousands of pounds for enterprise-grade software and licences, open-source lowers barriers to entry and provides high-quality business solutions withoutContinue Reading