BBC News presenter Anna Foster to join Radio 4 Today team | Radio 4
As Iran launched a massive number of ballistic missiles at Israel and Israel launched a ground invasion of southern Lebanon last fall, BBC news presenter Anna Foster calmly locked in the tense and complicated events of the 10 o'clock news from Beirut without an auto qua. Convinced to the senior BBC boss that she was […]
Philip Hammond has made millions from 30 roles while member of Lords | Philip Hammond
Former Prime Minister Philip Hammond has earned millions from 30 supervision and consulting jobs, despite being a member of the Senate. He has worked in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Kuwait. Human rights records. He is also employed by a variety of commercial companies, including investment companies, technology companies and tax advisors. He has received millions […]
UK child sexual abuse survivors take standup comedy courses | Rape and sexual assault
Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) are taking courses in stand-up comedy to help them deal with trauma in the first such scheme in the UK. Comedian Angie Belcher was the first to get a stand-up comedy prescribed by the NHS through her project. Introduction comedyI ran a two-day program in Bristol last week. “Comedy […]
Russia orders two people connected to British embassy to leave country | Russia
Two people connected to the British embassy in Moscow have been ordered by Russian authorities to leave the country, and they claim they were doing intelligence news work. Citing the Russian Federation Security Bureau (FSB), the Russian State News Agency (TASS) has identified two individuals who were expelled as the second secretary of the British […]
China’s retaliatory tariffs on US farm goods kick in, as trade war escalates – business live | Business
As the trade war escalates, China's retaliatory tariffs on US agricultural products begin Another front of Donald Trump's trade war opened this morning. This has led to retaliation charges for China's US imports. The tariffs announced last week aim to approximately $21 billion in agricultural imports from the United States, in response to an additional […]
TV tonight: how Michael Sheen’s mega ‘debt heist’ helped hundreds of people | Television
Michael Sheen's Secret pound million prize Monday, 9pm, Channel 4 Michael Sheen is attempting to “debt robbery.” I use my £100,000 of my own money to buy £1 million in debt from people in South Wales and write it down. How is this possible? In the documentary following his mission, the scene explains the secondary […]
Sydney caravan a ‘fake terrorism plot’ and antisemitic attacks a scheme to divert police resources, police allege | New South Wales
Federal police say the caravan discovered in Sydney earlier this year “doesn't cause major casualties” and was a “fake terrorism conspiracy.” Chrissy Barrett, a deputy commissioner for the Australian Federal Police, said Monday that investigators believe the caravan case was concocted by criminals who wanted to raise fears of personal benefits. “We are confident that […]
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv officials to meet Trump aides in Saudi Arabia | Ukraine
The top Ukraine official will meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Saudi Arabiaand other Trump aides departed for Jeddah on Sunday. Andriy Yermak, head of Volodymyr Zelenskyy's Ukrainian Presidential Office, is expected to lead the Kyiv delegation. Zelenskyy also says he will be in Saudi Arabia this week. Zelenskyy said Ukraine is “fully […]
Finding a cannabis farm in your house – podcast | Cannabis
Hajaj Hajaj, 79, when he rented a house in south London, his daughter Jackson urged him to use a reputable letting agent for peace of mind. He hired a company called Imperial after being impressed by the professionalism of his agent, Shanmia. But I'll say a bit Helen Pidoher father became seriously ill with Covid […]
English and Welsh councils to have greater powers to seize land for affordable housing | Planning policy
The council and mayor will be given greater authority this week to grab land to build affordable housing under reform of the Labor Government's planning rules. Local governments in the UK and Wales will no longer require permission from the central government to make compulsory purchase orders (CPOs) in changes the Minister wishes to do. […]