The prime minister has “absolute confidence” in his attorney general despite negative press briefings, Downing Street has said. Lord Hermer KC has been subject to […]
Month: January 2025
Colombians working illegally in US should return home, country’s president Gustavo Petro says | World News
“Undocumented” Colombians working in the United States should “return as soon as possible”, the country’s president has said. Gustavo Petro also said his government would […]
FTSE 100 reaches another record high as January is the best month in more than two years | Money News
The UK’s benchmark stock index has reached another all-time high, in a month of record breaking. The FTSE 100 index of most valuable companies on […]
French budget: Lawmakers strike deal on final bill as decisive vote approaches
After tense negotiations, a joint parliamentary committee agreed on a final version of the long-overdue 2025 budget plan. ADVERTISEMENT French lawmakers reached a compromise deal […]
AstraZeneca scraps £450m vaccine plant in Liverpool after Labour funding cut | Politics News
AstraZeneca has cancelled plans for a £450m vaccine manufacturing plant in Liverpool, blaming a cut in funding from government. The investment, announced last year in […]
German Opposition Gambles With Far-Right on Immigration, and Loses
The man who has been heavily favored to become Germany’s next chancellor took an extraordinary gamble this week, both for his political future and his […]
Microsoft and Google chiefs in £295m deal for London Spirit Hundred | Money News
A group of technology billionaires including the bosses of Google and Microsoft have triumphed in an auction of the Lords-based London Spirit team in a […]
International Skating Union to honor athletes killed in plane crash
TALLINN, Estonia — Figure skaters and others killed in the mid-air collision near Washington, D.C. this week will be honored when the world championships are […]
Hamas to Free Yarden Bibas, Israeli Father Whose Family Was Taken Hostage
They became a potent symbol of Israel’s hostage crisis after video from the Hamas-led 2023 attack showed Palestinian militants leading away a distraught mother clutching […]
Ahead of Possible Tariffs, No Rush to Get Goods In From Canada and Mexico
Companies in the United States do not appear to be making a concerted effort to rush in shipments from Mexico and Canada ahead of the […]