As inflation rises, could European support for Ukraine wobble? Europe’s solidarity and commitment towards Kyiv looks set to be tested this winter. Al Jazeera · Nov 4, 2022
Sunak under pressure as reports cabinet minister faces misconduct allegations Rishi Sunak is facing growing questions over his judgement after reports a minister he appointed to the cabinet last week is embroiled in allegations of misconduct. The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2022
Post-Brexit trade deal with Brazil unlikely amid strained ties between Lula and Tory government Exclusive: Conservative ministers accused of ‘cosying up’ to defeated hardliner Bolsonaro The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2022
Every day I appreciate more the high value of emotional intelligence In trying to define what constituted “hardcore pornography”, Justice Potter Stewart delivered the most iconic line in US Supreme Court history: “I know it when I see it”. The maxim stuck, not only because it was inadvertently comedic (at least as far as jurisprudence goes), but because everyone knew what… Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2022
Jeremy Hunt plots tax hike for savers and businesses as Brits face longest ever recession Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is expected to announce tax hikes and massive cuts to public spending in an attempt to wrestle the economy back under control after Liz Truss's chaotic stint in No10 Daily Mirror · Nov 4, 2022
Digested week: Prince Harry’s forthcoming memoir will tell us what we already know The royal family needn’t worry about its contents – ‘self-examination and the power of love over grief’ The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2022
Outrage as minister says 'not much point' in Northern Powerhouse Rail's new high-speed Manchester to Leeds line Northern Powerhouse Rail looks set to be ditched by the new Prime Minister Manchester Evening News · Nov 4, 2022
When is the £400 winter fuel payment due? Households will start receiving money off their energy bills from October The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2022
Fury as Northern Powerhouse Rail plan looks likely to be downsized again ‘There wasn’t really much point in going and blasting new tunnels through the Pennines,’ says Grant Shapps The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2022
Former Treasury minister blames Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng for budget chaos A former Treasury minister has repeatedly refused to apologise for his role in Liz Truss’s disastrous “mini-budget” which nearly crashed the economy. Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2022
‘Classic Tory chaos’ claim after announcement of no December Stormont election Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris had been expected to announce a date for a poll this week. The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2022
Boris Johnson had enough backers to challenge Rishi Sunak, says 1922 chair Sir Graham Brady says ex-PM hit threshold of nominations to secure place on final ballot in Tory leadership race The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2022
Sizewell C nuclear plant plans have not been scrapped, says No 10 Statement comes after reports Suffolk reactor project could be delayed or axed amid spending cuts The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2022
Sir Graham Brady indicates Boris Johnson had numbers to challenge Rishi Sunak Mr Johnson dropped out of the Tory leadership race while claiming he had the nominations needed to make it on to the ballot paper. Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2022
Wales Online · Nov 4, 2022 Boris Johnson had enough backers to run for PM again, but chose to drop out Sir Graham Brady has seemingly confirmed former prime minister Boris Johnson’s claim that he had enough MPs to mount a challenge
Daily Mirror · Nov 4, 2022 No10 denies new nuclear plant at Sizewell C will be delayed or scrapped Reports emerged that plans for a new nuclear power plant at Sizewell C in Suffolk could be scrapped altogether due to a cut back in spending by the Government
The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2022 Boris Johnson had numbers to challenge Rishi Sunak, says top Tory Mr Johnson dropped out of the Tory leadership race while claiming he had the nominations needed to make it on to the ballot paper
Wales Online · Nov 4, 2022 King to host Cop27 reception at Buckingham Palace But Charles III will not be attending the climate change summit in person in Egypt
Wales Online · Nov 4, 2022 Hunt's double whammy: What the Chancellor's autumn statement will mean for you Experts predict how the drastic measures needed to fill Liz Truss's £50bn black hole will affect Britons
Daily Mirror · Nov 3, 2022 Why has the Bank of England hiked interest rates? All your questions answered The Bank of England issued a gloomy warning that the economy could fall into eight consecutive quarters of negative growth if current market expectations prove correct
The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2022 Chancellor to set out ‘concrete plan’ to reduce debt, says Treasury minister Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is due to reveal the Government’s latest fiscal plans on November 17.
Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2022 UK has ‘no plans’ to move Israel embassy to Jerusalem: PM office Spokeswoman for PM Rishi Sunak appears to abandon relocation review ordered by former UK leader Liz Truss.
Bangkok Post · Nov 3, 2022 BoE: Britain faces two-year recession LONDON: The Bank of England raised interest rates to 3% on Thursday from 2.25%, its biggest rate rise since 1989, but it pushed back against expectations for further steep hikes, saying Britain faces a painful recession that could last two years.
The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2022 Sunak ditches Truss plan to move British embassy to Jerusalem The former PM had ordered a review into whether the UK embassy in Israel should relocate from Tel Aviv.
The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2022 Rishi Sunak abandons Truss plan to move British embassy in Israel to Jerusalem OLD ‘It has been looked at ... there are no plans’ says Downing Street