Protesters disrupted traffic at Paris’ main airport and gathered again in other French cities on Thursday for strikes and demonstrations seeking to get President Emmanuel Macron to scrap pension reforms that have ignited a monthslong firestorm of public anger. In Paris, rat
Video footage has shown Ukrainian forces using a kamikaze drone to turn a Russian air defence system into “scrap metal”, in another blow for President Vladimir Putin. Earlier this week, a clip showed the moments before a similar drone smashed into a
Millions of households across the UK could soon be handed a major energy bills lifeline. This is because the Treasury is considering plans to scrap the upcoming increase to the Government’s Energy Price Guarantee. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is reportedly looking at plans
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been accused of floundering on his promise to lift the 2015 ban on new onshore windfarm developments in England, campaigners have claimed. During his leadership campaign just a few months ago, Mr Sunak opposed the easing of
Plumes of smoke have been sighted above Cardiff as fire crews attend a fire in a scrap yard. Firefighters were called to the scene at around 11.15am on Friday, February 24, and the fire was put out by 12.35pm. The fire affected
Lord David Frost has blasted Sir Keir Starmer and his Labour Party for trying to scaremonger over UK plans to rip up EU red tape. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has ordered an audit of the 3,745 laws copied over when Britain left
Energy experts have urged the Government to scrap the Boiler Upgrade Scheme, comparing it to “sick dog” that needs to be put down. Mike Foster, the head of the Energy and Utilities Alliance (EUA) slammed the scheme, which aims to promote the
Nurses have told Rishi Sunak they will call off their wave of strikes if he agrees to meet them to talk about pay. The proposal by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) came after firefighters were offered a seven percent backdated rise,
Brussels is running scared of the UK’s plans to scrap all remaining EU-made laws as the Retained EU Law Bill continues to be debated in both Houses of Parliament. According to Italian MEP Marco Zanni, the EU is “worried the UK will
The company said team managers who take new shift leader positions will have their pay protected for two years. Similar changes have happened at Tesco’s smaller stores, but the company is now implementing them at its larger superstores and Tesco Extra shops.