More Housing’s new home, The Parker gives councils a solution to the housing crisis. Currently, the UK has close to…
U.S. detainee in Iran Siamak Namazi on hunger strike
Namazi is protesting the Biden administration’s failure to free him and other Americans detained in Iran’s notorious Evin prison.
UK employers determined to keep hiring in battle to retain talent
UK employers have signalled they are determined to keep hiring even against the backdrop of high inflation and an economic downturn.…
Rise of “necessity entrepreneurs” as Brits turn to enterprise to make ends meet
Three in five aspiring entrepreneurs say they won’t be able to afford their bills without extra income, according to a…
UK economy beats expectations with November growth
The UK economy unexpectedly grew in November, helped by a boost from the World Cup, official figures show. The economy…
Scotland to gain two new freeports in Firth of Forth and Cromarty Firth following successful bids
Scotland is to gain two new freeports in Cromarty Firth and the Forth, which Downing Street says will help to…
Hospitality sector pleads for help when Covid business interruption loans fall due in spring
Hard-pressed owners of pubs and restaurants will be calling for forbearance on government-backed loans issued during the pandemic when they…
Marks & Spencer set to open 20 new stores creating 3,400 jobs
Marks & Spencer is stepping up its store opening programme with the launch of 20 “bigger and better” new shops…
At least 68 killed in Nepal airplane crash
At least 68 people were killed after a Nepal passenger airliner crashed into a gorge. Officials are investigating the cause…
Ukraine hit with new barrage of Russian missile strikes
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned what he called the Russian people’s “cowardly silence” following a deadly missile strike on an…