Natwest share price slump casts doubt on privatisation plans November 5, 2023 Shares currently sit at £1.87, down from around £5 when the government acquired an 84 per cent stake in the bank during the financial crisis.
Business cheers news that investment tax break could be permanent November 5, 2023 Business groups have welcomed the news that Jeremy Hunt is considering making £10bn investment tax break permanent as part of this month’s Autumn statement.
Treasury Committee chief: I had my JP Morgan bonus cut for taking maternity leave November 5, 2023 Harriett Baldwin, who chairs the Treasury Committee, told the Observer that she experienced a “glass ceiling” while working at the investment bank.
Bob Stewart surrenders Tory whip as he considers racist abuse conviction appeal November 4, 2023 Bob Stewart has surrendered the Conservative whip while he considers an appeal of his racially aggravated public order offence conviction.
Foreign Secretary welcomes safe passage out of Gaza for British citizens November 4, 2023 Britain is pressing for a key border crossing to remain open after more UK nationals secured safe passage out of Gaza.
Russia – Ukraine: Western officials tout peace talks with Putin November 4, 2023 Ukraine has fought back against Russian aggression but Vladimir Putin shows no sign of turning back
Why Palestine activists chant ‘from the river to the sea’ — and why it’s controversial November 3, 2023 Is it legal? is it antisemitic? Is it a rallying cry to end this century-old conflict? The truth is, it depends who you ask.
Keir Starmer Out? Labour leader under pressure to quit over Gaza ceasefire stance November 3, 2023 Labour leaders of Burnley and Pendle Labour groups call on Keir Starmer to step down from his position, as he still resists calls to support a ceasefire.
Sunak: People should ‘be comfortable with failure’ and take risks to start firms November 3, 2023 The Prime Minister said he wanted to “transpose” the entrepreneurial culture of “places like Silicon Valley” to the UK during a talk with tech billionaire Elon Musk.
Post-Brexit Brits much more positive towards migration, survey finds November 3, 2023 Brits in 2022 had more positive attitudes towards immigration than at any time in two decades, a survey has found.