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Keep national insurance rise to boost social care wages, say Tory MPs

Keep national insurance rise to boost social care wages, say Tory MPs

Keep national insurance rise to boost social care wages, say Tory MPs

26 July 2022

Social care workers can be paid less than dog walkers in some areas and need to be more highly regarded, a report says.


Truss and Sunak to clash again in second head-to-head debate

Truss and Sunak to clash again in second head-to-head debate

Truss and Sunak to clash again in second head-to-head debate

26 July 2022

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak will take part in a second debate as part of their battle to be the next prime minister.


Bucks Fizz star Cheryl Baker backs Cardiff to host Eurovision

Bucks Fizz star Cheryl Baker backs Cardiff to host Eurovision

Bucks Fizz star Cheryl Baker backs Cardiff to host Eurovision

26 July 2022

London, Manchester, Glasgow, Liverpool and Leeds are also possible host cities.


Rolls-Royce names former BP executive as new boss

Rolls-Royce names former BP executive as new boss

Rolls-Royce names former BP executive as new boss

26 July 2022

Tufan Erginbilgic will succeed outgoing chief executive Warren East on January 1 next year.


Music streaming market is offering ‘good outcomes’ for consumers, watchdog says

Music streaming market is offering ‘good outcomes’ for consumers, watchdog says

Music streaming market is offering ‘good outcomes’ for consumers, watchdog says

26 July 2022

The Competition and Markets Authority says its initial analysis of the sector shows it offers good choice for music fans.


EasyJet takes £133m hit from recent airport chaos

EasyJet takes £133m hit from recent airport chaos

EasyJet takes £133m hit from recent airport chaos

26 July 2022

The budget airline reported a group headline loss before tax of £114 million for the three months to June 30 due to the cost of airport disruption.


Football charity ‘buzzing’ after getting tickets to see Lionesses

Football charity ‘buzzing’ after getting tickets to see Lionesses

Football charity ‘buzzing’ after getting tickets to see Lionesses

26 July 2022

The England vs Sweden Euro 2022 semi-final will take place on July 26 at 8pm.


Heathrow reduces losses as passenger numbers soar

Heathrow reduces losses as passenger numbers soar

Heathrow reduces losses as passenger numbers soar

26 July 2022

The west London airport’s adjusted loss before tax during the first six months of the year was £321 million, down from £787 million in 2021.


Privacy group complains of ‘unlawful’ facial recognition at convenience stores

Privacy group complains of ‘unlawful’ facial recognition at convenience stores

Privacy group complains of ‘unlawful’ facial recognition at convenience stores

26 July 2022

Independent grocery chain Southern Co-operative said it has installed the surveillance technology to protect staff and customers.


Fire chiefs urge UK cities to prepare for wildfires

Fire chiefs urge UK cities to prepare for wildfires

Fire chiefs urge UK cities to prepare for wildfires

26 July 2022

The London Fire Brigade said the risk was ‘immediate’.


‘May the best team win’: British-Swedish family gets ready for Euro semi-final

‘May the best team win’: British-Swedish family gets ready for Euro semi-final

‘May the best team win’: British-Swedish family gets ready for Euro semi-final

26 July 2022

Damion Potter, 47, said he will be the ‘lone person in the England shirt’ as he prepares to watch the game with his wife’s Swedish family.


Impossible to have confidence Randox contracts were awarded properly – MPs

Impossible to have confidence Randox contracts were awarded properly – MPs

Impossible to have confidence Randox contracts were awarded properly – MPs

26 July 2022

MPs have accused the Department of Health and Social Care of failing in its duties to be “transparent” about meetings its ministers had with Randox.


What the papers say – July 26

What the papers say – July 26

What the papers say – July 26

26 July 2022

The latest leadership debate between Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss leads Tuesday’s papers.


Sam Ryder reminds fans that Eurovision 2023 is still ‘Ukraine’s party’

Sam Ryder reminds fans that Eurovision 2023 is still ‘Ukraine’s party’

Sam Ryder reminds fans that Eurovision 2023 is still ‘Ukraine’s party’

26 July 2022

The singer said Britain would be ‘loving facilitators’ following the announcement that the competition will be held in the UK in 2023.


Paul Sorvino’s daughter leads tributes to ‘talented and giving’ Goodfellas star

Paul Sorvino’s daughter leads tributes to ‘talented and giving’ Goodfellas star

Paul Sorvino’s daughter leads tributes to ‘talented and giving’ Goodfellas star

25 July 2022

The actor also played Sergeant Phil Cerreta in the TV series Law & Order.


Sunak and Truss intensify attacks during hard fought Tory leadership TV debate

Sunak and Truss intensify attacks during hard fought Tory leadership TV debate

Sunak and Truss intensify attacks during hard fought Tory leadership TV debate

25 July 2022

Former chancellor Mr Sunak claimed there is ‘nothing Conservative’ about Ms Truss’s approach.


Tributes pour in for Good Friday Agreement architect David Trimble

Tributes pour in for Good Friday Agreement architect David Trimble

Tributes pour in for Good Friday Agreement architect David Trimble

25 July 2022

The 77-year-old former Stormont first minister died on Monday evening following an illness.


Leadership debate key moments: From UK’s stance on China to fashion choices

Leadership debate key moments: From UK’s stance on China to fashion choices

Leadership debate key moments: From UK’s stance on China to fashion choices

25 July 2022

The Foreign Secretary and former chancellor were also pushed to clarify whether they would deploy British troops to Ukraine.


SNP: Options for next PM ‘grim’ as candidates go head to head in first debate

SNP: Options for next PM ‘grim’ as candidates go head to head in first debate

SNP: Options for next PM ‘grim’ as candidates go head to head in first debate

25 July 2022

The SNP has blasted Tory leadership candidates Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss for failing to put forward a credible plan to deal with cost of living.


Tory leadership contenders rule out government job for Boris Johnson

Tory leadership contenders rule out government job for Boris Johnson

Tory leadership contenders rule out government job for Boris Johnson

25 July 2022

The Foreign Secretary said Mr Johnson ‘needs a well-earned break’.


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