With the Recruitment and Employment Confederation last week pointing to a shortage of suitable candidates for over 60 different roles, ranging from cleaner to accountant, businesses might want to listen to Mr Briggs’s plea for one-million shades of grey. His pitch is simple – if Britain hires an extra one million staff aged between 50 […]
Anti-corruption investigators in four countries are examining a British firm’s links to a multimillion-pound defence deal involving a former Nigerian warlord. Investigators in the UK, the US, Nigeria, and Norway are scrutinising Cas-Global after it was alleged that the firm paid a bribe to a Norwegian official as part of the sale of seven decommissioned […]
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The human rights group Cage is preparing to mount a legal challenge to UK anti-terrorism legislation over a refusal to hand over mobile and laptop passwords to border control officials at air terminals, ports and international rail stations. Cage, which campaigns on issues such as torture, discrimination and wrongful imprisonment, is planning to fight the […]
A group of the country’s leading architects including Richard Rogers have said they are “appalled” by how EU staff in their offices are being treated since the Brexit vote. They have called on Theresa May to give immediate clarity on their future, saying architecture will suffer from a brain drain unless this is given soon. […]
THE UK and the EU are on collision course for a major clash over the structure of Brexit talks which will be “the row of the summer”, David Davis is warning. The Brexit Secretary says the Government and Brussels are set for an almighty row over the details of a deal on citizens’ rights. David […]
Lucie Jones may have scored the best ranking for the UK in the Eurovision since 2011 but the former X Factor contestant was paying close attention to those who didn’t give her many votes, including the Irish jury. The 26-year-old West End star performed Never Give Up On You as the 18th act in Saturday […]
Lucie Jones wowed crowds last night with a jaw dropped Eurovision performance. Belting out the powerful ballad Never Give Up On You, the 25-year-old triumphantly earned the UK the most points in six years. Coming 15th, Lucie was the toast of the UK, with celebrities and fans saying she should have won – not Portugal. […]
Around a dozen Merseyside gangs are thought to be running crime operations with links beyond Britain’s borders. The international outfits boast contacts from mainland Europe to South America, typically focusing on the drugs trade. Their connections and capabilities place them among the key players that continue to make Merseyside a UK hub for illicit substances […]