Welsh Rugby Cannot Afford to Be Precious About Who Saves It
The WRU rejected Indigo's academy proposal, but the decision may backfire as Welsh rugby faces financial strain and needs innovative solutions.
Category : Politics
Wishaw residents urged to take part in town centre survey
North Lanarkshire Council is reviewing Wishaw's Town Centre Action Plan and wants locals to identify priorities for change and development over the next 10 years.
Ex-archbishop accuses Farage of using Christianity to channel anti-Muslim feeling
A former Archbishop of Canterbury has accused Nigel Farage of using Christianity to 'channel anti-Muslim feeling' and to be 'taken seriously outside England'.
Home Office translates anti-rape guidance for asylum seekers
The Home Office is translating guidance telling asylum seekers not to rape or beat women into multiple languages, sparking fury from Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch and others.
Reform UK's Scottish leader had cancer diagnosed on election day
Malcolm Offord revealed he was diagnosed with prostate cancer on the day of the Holyrood election in May. He had surgery last week and is now cancer-free, urging men to get checked.
Swinney defends nearly £100,000 cost of US trip
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney has defended the cost of his recent trip to the US, which saw almost £100,000 spent on flights and hotels for him and officials to attend the men's football World Cup.
Burnham: Harry and Meghan security funding a private matter
Andy Burnham has declined to comment on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's UK security arrangements, stating the funding for their protection is a private matter as the couple prepares to return to Britain later this month.
Harry and Meghan Face Remembrance Sunday Test After UK Return
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle face a tough decision over Remembrance Sunday just weeks after their return to the UK, as they are no longer working royals.
Rooney and Zissman Celebrate Children's GCSE Results
Coleen Rooney and Luisa Zissman shared pride as their children received GCSE results, with Rooney's son Kai securing a sixth form place.
Shabana Mahmood wants 'fair spread' of asylum seeker homes
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood says she wants a 'fair spread' of accommodation to house asylum seekers, targeting a mixed model of housing across all communities.
Powell warns of GCSE English and maths 'blockage' for young people
Education Secretary Lucy Powell says students who fail to secure a grade 4 in GCSE English and maths face a 'blockage' to further study, as results show post-16 resit rates rise but pass rates fall.
UK Government Statement on Harry and Meghan's Security
The UK Government insists its security measures are 'rigorous and proportionate' ahead of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's move back to the UK later this month.
Reform UK in turmoil as Farage party struggles with polls and infighting
Reform UK faces a civil war, sinking poll ratings, and a poorly received press conference, as Nigel Farage's approval hits a near-record low and key ally Tim Montgomerie is suspended.
Most Londoners don't want Sadiq Khan to seek fourth term
A YouGov poll reveals 56% of Londoners think Sadiq Khan should step down as Mayor, with 55% saying the capital has become a worse place to live since he was elected 10 years ago.
Reform councillor backtracks after resigning to wrong council
A Reform UK councillor who tried to resign over a lack of training has backtracked after sending her resignation letter to the wrong council.
Natalie Harp's 'Disturbing' Devotion to Trump Raises Concerns
Natalie Harp, a close aide to Donald Trump, is accused of 'acting like an accelerator' for his worst impulses, with her estranged brother describing an 'unhealthy obsession' with US presidents.
Burnham: Harry and Meghan Security Is a Private Matter
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said funding security for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle is a 'private matter', following reports the couple are moving back to the UK.
Robbie Butler Named Stormont Health Minister After Nesbitt Resigns
Ulster Unionist MLA Robbie Butler has been appointed Stormont's new health minister, replacing Mike Nesbitt who resigned amid a dispute with party leader Jon Burrows over hospital services.
Robbie Butler Named Stormont Health Minister
Ulster Unionist MLA Robbie Butler has been appointed Stormont's new health minister, replacing Mike Nesbitt who resigned amid a policy dispute with UUP leader Jon Burrows over hospital services.
Burnham backs new sex and consent guidance for asylum seekers
Andy Burnham defends new Home Office guidance for asylum seekers on sex and consent, making UK laws on rape and domestic abuse explicitly clear, with consequences including removal.
Burnham defends asylum seeker guidance on rape
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has defended new Home Office guidance that tells asylum seekers rape and domestic abuse are serious crimes, saying it is right to make UK laws and societal norms 'explicitly clear'.
Maya Chappell's Family Welcomes Burnham's Child Killer Pledge
Andy Burnham's promise to prevent child killers from early prison release gives 'hope' to the family of murdered toddler Maya Chappell, but they urge action.
Burnham: Harry and Meghan UK security funding a private matter
Andy Burnham declined to comment on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's UK security funding, calling it a private matter as they prepare to return to Britain later this month.
Migrants Storm Beach Near La Manga Resort in Spain
Around 60 migrants disembarked from a boat at a crowded tourist beach near Spain's La Manga Club resort, shocking onlookers and prompting criticism from local politicians.
Northumberland by-election after councillor misses six months of meetings
John Allen lost his Northumberland County Council seat after failing to attend any meetings for six months, triggering a by-election in Ashington's Hirst ward.
Jaissle's First Premier League Press Conference: Key Issues
Matthias Jaissle will hold his first Premier League pre-match press conference as Newcastle head coach, addressing Livramento's fitness, transfer priorities, and the Liverpool clash.
Funding of Harry and Meghan's UK security 'a private matter'
Andy Burnham declined to comment on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's UK security funding, calling it a 'private matter' as they prepare to return to Britain later this month.
Andy Burnham Issues Two-Word Verdict on Sussexes' UK Return
Prime Minister Andy Burnham says the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's return to the UK and their security is a 'private matter' as he wishes them well.
Richard Tice tells Reform UK rebels to keep disputes behind closed doors
Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice has told warring factions to air differences behind closed doors, after Tim Montgomerie was suspended for calling Zia Yusuf a child.
Andy Burnham breaks silence on Meghan and Harry UK return
Andy Burnham has publicly spoken for the first time about Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's return to the UK, briefly touching upon the matter of their security.
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