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Wales misses out on £1bn as UK Government defines a second major English rail project as 'England and Wales'

Rishi Sunak boasts about the the 'biggest major rail investment since the Victorian era' but Wales is missing out

Wales Online · Mar 17, 2023

UK-EU reset: Tensions ease, seven years after Brexit vote

It was like an estranged couple agreeing to give themselves another chance. Announcing the "Windsor Framework" in late February, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen were emphatic that the UK and the EU are allies, trading partners and friends. The deal on Northern…

France 24 · Mar 17, 2023

The Worst of Westminster: Spring Budget blow for whisky and Sunak's heated pool

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The National (Scotland) · Mar 17, 2023

Public more concerned than reassured after Tory Spring Budget, poll suggests

MORE people are concerned than reassured by Jeremy Hunt's budget, a poll has found.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 17, 2023

Public more concerned than reassured after Budget, poll suggests

Individual policies have proved popular, but the Budget has made little difference to overall views of the Government’s handling of the economy.

The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2023

NHS workers in England to consider pay offer after unions back proposals

Deal includes one-off lump sum for 2022-23 as well as a permanent five per cent rise

Wales Online · Mar 17, 2023

Next BBC chairman should not be a ‘political appointment’, says ex-news chief

Former head of BBC television news Roger Mosey said it would be a ‘great act of statesmanship’ for Rishi Sunak to de-politicise the appointment.

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023

As Australia signs up for nuclear subs, NZ faces hard decisions over the AUKUS alliance

Former Australian prime minister Paul Keating’s recent strident criticism of the A$368 billion nuclear-powered submarine deal announced under the AUKUS security pact will have little effect on Australian policy. Canberra’s deepening level of security cooperation is underpinned by a deep political consensus.

The Conversation · Mar 16, 2023

UK buys artillery from Sweden to replace kit sent to Ukraine

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said it will meet the Army’s requirements until new equipment becomes available.

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023

Sunak shares ‘good news’ on pay offer with NHS nurses

The Prime Minister told staff at a London hospital that ministers ‘had managed to find a great agreement with the Royal College of Nursing’.

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023