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Huge changes to employment rights unveiled
The Government is pledging to create a new partnership between business, unions and workers with wide-ranging changes to employment rights. An Employment Rights Bill will be introduced within the first 100 days, as promised by Labour in the run-up to the general election. Measures will include banning “exploitative” zero-hours contracts,Continue Reading
Biological changes found in rugby players who suffered five or more concussions
Rugby players who suffered multiple concussions have biological differences that may make them more prone to developing motor neurone disease (MND) and other conditions, scientists have said. Researchers discovered that players who have had five or more concussions during their careers have higher levels of certain proteins in their bloodContinue Reading
Xapien secures £8M in Series A funding to drive AI-powered transformation of the research industry
Xapien, a leading provider of AI-driven due diligence solutions, has announced the successful completion of an £8M ($10M) Series A funding round, led by YFM Equity Partners. This brings the company’s total funding to £14M ($17.8M). The fresh capital will be used to revolutionise how businesses conduct due diligence, allowingContinue Reading
King’s speech live: Starmer set to unveil mandatory housing targets and railway reform among 35 bills
Labour Scraps Rwanda Plan And Starts New Border Security Command- Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Sir Keir Starmer is set to announce the government’s legislative agenda for the years ahead in the King’s Speech thisContinue Reading
Emma Raducanu enters US Open thanks to Wimbledon as Andy Murray faces wait
Emma Raducanu has been included in the main draw for the US Open after returning to the world’s top 100 for the first time in 15 months. The 21-year-old made it to the fourth round at Wimbledon, where she was beaten by Lulu Sun despite putting up a good fight.Continue Reading
Hillbilly Elegy reveals JD Vance as a man of contradictions
In 2016, not even five months before US voters chose a bombastic businessman as their president, JD Vance introduced himself with frank modesty to the world in the first few pages of his memoir – admitting he was “not a senator, a governor, or a former cabinet secretary. “I didn’tContinue Reading
Calls grow for cheaper borrowing as price rises are tamed again
UK inflation held steady in June as price rises across the county stayed at the Bank of England’s target level for the second month running, spurring calls for a cut in borrowing costs. The rate of Consumer Prices Index inflation remained unchanged at 2% in June, the Office for NationalContinue Reading
How Blockchain is Redefining Logistics and Distribution
Blockchain technology is being harnessed by many industries but is having a particularly strong impact on supply chain management. Concepts such as smart contracts and tokenisation have revolutionised logistics and distribution components, making supply chains more robust, secure, and reliable. From end to end, blockchain technology brings greater transparency andContinue Reading
Enzo Fernandez apologises for ‘offensive’ video as Chelsea launch investigation
Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez issued an apology over Instagram on Tuesday for his role in an “offensive” song about the French national team. The incident occurred after his Argentina squad defeated Colombia 1-0 in the Copa America final on Sunday. “I want to apologise sincerely for a video posted onContinue Reading
The Bachelorette fans already think they’ve worked out who wins season 21
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 Bachelorette fans have already put in the work to try and figure out who won Jenn Tran’s heart. Season 21 of ABC’sContinue Reading