The GMB union, a key supporter of the Labour Party, is facing serious allegations of bullying and harassment involving female representatives, raising concerns about its internal culture and governance.
Tax increases in the UK budget are making it difficult for businesses to hire new employees, according to top executives, who warn that these measures could hinder efforts to reduce unemployment and boost the economy.
Dame Esther Rantzen advocates for changes to the assisted dying law, highlighting significant public support, with 68% endorsing the right to choose.
The Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, will defend her decision to raise taxes as necessary to boost public spending and support essential services, arguing that there are no other viable alternatives to address the country’s economic challenges.
Sir Keir Starmer has pledged a firm approach to reduce the welfare budget by £3 billion over five years, aiming to tackle benefit misuse while promoting increased workforce participation.
Forecasters are predicting five more snowy storms before Christmas, with the next expected to hit as soon as this weekend, potentially disrupting December weather conditions.
A woman recounts her near-death experience following a botched cosmetic surgery procedure, prompting calls for greater regulation to prevent unqualified practices in the UK.
US retailers are extending Black Friday sales for several weeks to attract reluctant shoppers, as consumer confidence is dampened by inflation and uncertainty around Trump’s policies.
A former Metropolitan Police commissioner is advocating for a review of how police resources are allocated to non-crime hate incidents, suggesting that the current approach diverts significant time from addressing actual criminal activities.
The UK Parliament faces a crucial vote on assisted dying, with a notable division among Cabinet ministers despite significant public support, as the proposed legislation requires approval from two independent doctors and a judge, imposing a 14-year penalty for breaches.
Violence against women has reached alarming levels globally, with statistics revealing that every 11 minutes a woman or girl is tragically killed in her own home, highlighting the urgent need for action to address this growing crisis.