A UK under-16 social media ban, for years a fringe idea, is now days from becoming government policy. Ministers are expected to outline the plan to Parliament on Monday, ahead of the 18 June Makerfield by-election, according to POLITICO, which cited people familiar with discussions inside the De...
John Healey and Al Carns resigned from their ministerial positions on Thursday over the government’s defence investment plan As armed forces minister, Al Carns was not involved in work on the defence investment plan (Dip). In his resignation letter , he said it was flawed not just because of the...
Plus, Brexit at 10, dinner as protest, 100 best novels and not watching the World Cup (yet) We’re approaching the 10-year anniversary of the Brexit referendum. Documentaries are being aired and newspaper features are being written. But one thing seems to be missing.
Law due to expire at midnight tonight following unhappiness over Trump’s pick for intelligence chief Donald Trump’s hand-picked board at the Kennedy Center is mounting a last-minute effort to keep his name on the facade of the performing arts facility before a court-ordered deadline to remove it ...
As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, the nation faces two megatrends - a rapidly increasing national debt and unprecedented population shifts - which could have serious consequences for the future of the country.
Britain’s Technology Secretary Liz Kendall has pledged to strengthen efforts to channel institutional investment into UK tech companies. Speaking to Bloomberg TV during London Tech Week, Kendall said the government would pursue legal reforms to how pension funds are run. “I’m sure you’ll see mo...