The excitement was palpable. Billed as the “biggest policy renewal programme in 50 years”; 136 days since becoming Tory leader, Kemi Badenoch’s big policy pitch. […]
Month: March 2025
E.U. Hatches a Plan to Lure Investors Back to Europe
America’s once highflying stock markets are stumbling, and their counterparts in Europe are faring much better. Shares in European companies have comfortably outperformed the S&P […]
Will fewer corporate reporting obligations jeopardise the EU Green Deal?
Cutting down on red tape to help boost companies’ competitiveness is the aim of a European Commission proposal to simplify corporate reporting obligations. But critics […]
Government unveils benefit crackdown designed to save £5bn | Politics News
The eligibility criteria for disability benefits will be narrowed in a bid to slash £5bn from the welfare bill, Liz Kendall has announced. Speaking in […]
Climate action will make British people ‘more secure’, says UK envoy, after Badenoch claimed it would hit living standards | Science, Climate & Tech News
Climate action will make British people’s lives more secure, the UK climate envoy has said. Rachel Kyte’s comments come after Tory leader Kemi Badenoch claimed […]
Thames Water delays request for even more expensive bills as six offers of new investment received | Money News
The UK’s biggest water provider has delayed its request for even higher customer bills. Thames Water has deferred its appeal to the Competition and Markets […]
Germany’s parliament passes historic package boosting defence spending
Friedrich Merz needed the support of two-thirds majority in parliament for his plan to unlock billions for defence and infrastructure spending. ADVERTISEMENT Germany’s parliament on […]
PIP changes: Everything you need to know if you receive disability benefit | UK News
Liz Kendall has today announced changes to the disability support system PIP (Personal Independence Payment). Despite rumours that the government would scrap the benefit altogether, […]
NASA astronauts are returning home – but what else has gone wrong in space? | Science, Climate & Tech News
Two astronauts stuck in space for more than nine months are finally on their way back to Earth. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams first blasted […]
Edison’s Power Lines Were Under Strain 14 Hours Before Eaton Fire
About 14 hours before the Eaton fire started on Jan. 7 on the hills above Altadena and Pasadena, Calif., power lines in the area appear […]