Yousaf says conflict of interest suggestions over Gaza aid are ‘ludicrous’ March 9, 2024 Humza Yousaf has dismissed as “ludicrous” and “completely untrue” suggestions of a conflict of interest over his decision to give £250,000 to an aid agency in Gaza. The First Minister had announced the donation to UNRWA as he met officials from the organisation on November 2 last year while his parents-in-law were among millions under [...]
Gaza protests in London have cost over £32m to police March 9, 2024 The cost of policing Gaza-related protests in London has reached over £32m, as major marches are planned across the capital on Saturday. A Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) march will take place in central London, with this weekend being the fifth major demonstration of the year so far. The group said it was expecting “hundreds of [...]
Vodafone brand Voxi launches AI chatbot with Accenture in innovation drive March 8, 2024 Vodafone's Voxi brand has partnered with professional services firm Accenture to launch a generative AI chatbot.
18 women share what feminism means to them this International Women’s Day March 8, 2024 18 women share what feminism means to them this International Women's Day
Gladiators star and Exeter Chiefs winger targets Red Roses cap March 8, 2024 Exeter wing and Gladiators star Jodie Ounsley has targeted a place in the England 15s squad after hanging up her super-hero outfit and changing back into a rugby kit. The 23-year-old from Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, is already an England Sevens international and has set the bar high following her exploits as Fury on the revamped [...]
Letter to the editor: Be careful what you wish for March 7, 2024 [Re: The Notebook: The Conservative Party has forgotten what it once stood for, 4 mar] I always enjoy City A.M’s The Note Book column. Opinions from those across the spectrum are valuable. Especially to those of us elected, who should always listen. But James Chapman has swallowed the “fashionable” view: “The Conservatives have forgotten what [...]
Nikki Haley to pull out of Republican race as Trump locked in to face-off with Biden for President March 6, 2024 Reports of her suspending her campaign will mean there is a clear and unobstructed path for Donald Trump to be the Republican presidential nominee.
UK ‘not fast enough’ on energy transition, warns Siemens energy chief March 4, 2024 The UK is not moving fast enough on the energy transition, the boss of the British arm of Siemens Energy has said.
Letter to the editor: The Spring Budget should give employers licence to skill March 4, 2024 To make meaningful change to skills policy at this year’s Budget, the Chancellor must set aside funds to create a dedicated, sustainable and long-term skills system
Jess Ennis-Hill’s former coach blasts UK Sport and UK Athletics over funding snub February 28, 2024 Minichiello said the system was 'not fit for purpose'.
