Freeholders are set to be stripped of more than £7bn in a “Stalin-like wholesale redistribution of wealth” by the Conservatives which will leave a £1bn blackhole in the Treasury coffers. MPs and property experts have raised the concerns about the impact of
A bishop who spoke at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding has drawn criticism after suggesting controversial “woke” church reforms. The Rt Rev Rose Hudson-Wilkin, the Bishop of Dover, has claimed that racism plagues the Church of England and says the body
The European Commission has advised Bosnia to continue with reforms and pursue accession negotiations with the European Union before a parliamentary vote in June. Bosnia was granted candidate status in 2022, and negotiations can start once the required compliance level is achieved.
PwC Australia will appoint outsiders to its board and publish audited financial statements as part of a governance overhaul to bring the partnership closer to public company standards following a scandal over the leak of confidential tax documents. The “big four” professional
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a televised address Monday night offered to negotiate a controversial package of judicial reforms through November, while issuing a “call for peace and mutual respect” amid the reignition of mass protests and allegations he is steering
Reforms to boost the supply of homes in towns and cities and avoid building in the countryside will be unveiled on Monday. It will become easier to turn takeaways, offices and betting shops into homes in a bid to rejuvenate the nation’s
Plans to force all secondary schools in Northern Ireland to teach children about abortion access and contraception forced a Tory MP to quit his Government job, it’s been revealed. Robin Millar, a Welsh MP who only entered parliament in 2019, said the
The Confederation of British Industry, Britain’s leading business lobby group, has presented a series of proposals aimed at securing its future following allegations of inappropriate behavior that led to the cancelation of memberships by major companies. The CBI plans to address these
President Emmanuel Macron argued Wednesday that protests in France and the Netherlands are a social price that has to be paid as governments in the two countries push ahead with reforms. “We must sometimes accept controversy,” Macron said. “We must try to
Comment on this story Comment Britney Spears’ successful fight to end the conservatorship that controlled her life has spurred a new effort in Congress to retool these types of legal arrangements. Proposed legislation to be introduced in the Senate today by Sen.