Welsh Minister Meets WRU Chief Over Fan Disconnect
Wales' sport minister Heledd Fychan met WRU CEO Abi Tierney to discuss concerns over a 'disconnect' between fans and the governing body amid plans to cut a professional team.
Category : Politics
Burnham: government money alone may not end rough sleeping
Prime Minister Andy Burnham pledges £102m to get rough sleepers off streets by Christmas, but says wider society must also help.
Burnham's Image Questioned Over £345,000 Freebies
Prime Minister Andy Burnham accepted £345,000 in donations and freebies in the past 12 months, including tickets to Glastonbury and the Brit Awards, raising questions about his man-of-the-people image.
King Charles 'Seismic with Rage' Over Beckham Palace Visit
A new book claims King Charles was left 'seismic with rage' after David and Victoria Beckham accepted an invitation from Prince Andrew for their daughter Harper's sixth birthday party at Buckingham Palace, sparking a major backlash.
Reform UK leads Labour in new poll after Farage victory
Reform UK has overtaken Labour in the latest YouGov poll, rising to 24% after Nigel Farage's by-election win, while Labour and the Conservatives both dropped two points.
Kenya Helicopter Crash Near Mt Ololokwe in Samburu County
A helicopter has crashed near Kirish, close to Mt Ololokwe in Kenya’s Samburu County, with seven tourists reportedly on board, according to a preliminary police report.
Andy Burnham's £345k donations and Glastonbury tickets revealed
Prime Minister Andy Burnham promoted a bus network takeover in Wolverhampton as filings showed he received £345,000 in donations and free tickets to Glastonbury, Aintree and the Brit Awards.
MSP calls for guaranteed female candidate in Labour leadership races
Katy Clark says Scottish Labour rules must change to guarantee a female candidate in leadership contests, after Monica Lennon failed to make the ballot.
Farage set to win again in Clacton, new analysis shows
Nigel Farage would likely win a second Clacton by-election, even against a Conservative candidate if Labour stood aside, Electoral Calculus analysis suggests.
Rayner defends Burnham's record on rough sleeping
Housing Secretary Angela Rayner has defended Andy Burnham's record on rough sleeping in Greater Manchester, arguing it is 'really difficult to do in isolation'.
Putin Rattled as UK Laughs Off WW3 Threats
A visibly shaken Vladimir Putin appeared panicked as Britain dismissed Kremlin threats over UK-made drones used in deep strikes inside Russia, with PM Andy Burnham vowing continued support for Ukraine.
Rayner defends Burnham's rough sleeping record
Housing Secretary Angela Rayner defended Andy Burnham's record on rough sleeping in Greater Manchester, saying tackling the issue requires relentless focus and cannot be done in isolation.
Treasury powers to move to No10 North in Manchester
Angela Rayner reveals Treasury powers in London will shift to No10 North in Manchester to drive growth, potentially moving hundreds of jobs.
Reform rebel vows to fight suspension amid party civil war
Tim Montgomerie has vowed to fight his suspension from Reform UK after public criticism of the party and senior figures, including Zia Yusuf.
Arsenal CEO hints Lewis-Skelly and Nwaneri could leave
Arsenal CEO Richard Garlick has refused to rule out selling Myles Lewis-Skelly or Ethan Nwaneri this summer, despite praising both academy stars.
Burnham's £345,000 donations exposed in register
Andy Burnham received £345,000 in donations over the past year, including tickets to the Brit Awards, Aintree and Glastonbury, as first declared since becoming PM.
Doomsday Blog Warns Third Temple Will Herald Apocalypse
A biblical prophecy blog claims the Third Temple's construction in Jerusalem will bring the Antichrist and Christ's return, signalling the world's end.
Ryebank Fields vote could decide future of 'sacred' green space
Campaigners believe a planning application for Ryebank Fields in south Manchester will go before councillors on September 24, with the vote deciding whether the land stays as community woodland or becomes 120 homes.
Scotland's left-field Pocognoli appointment explained
Ian Maxwell has revealed the thinking behind Scotland's surprise appointment of Sebastien Pocognoli as head coach, 50 days after Steve Clarke's exit at the World Cup.
Swindon: Britain's drone capital where weapons for Ukraine are made
Swindon has become Britain's drone manufacturing hub, with nine firms setting up operations. The Uncrewed Systems Centre, Europe's largest drone testing facility, opened this month, sparking local opposition.
Scottish Labour hopeful Joe Fagan scores own goal on independence
Scottish Labour leadership contender Joe Fagan's hard line against IndyRef2 mirrors failed past leaders and may alienate pro-independence voters, says Record View.
NATO's three-point plan to stop Russian invasion revealed
NATO has a three-point plan to stop a Russian attack, focusing on intercepting missiles, blunting ground assaults with drones, and striking deep into Russia, according to reports.
NATO's three-point plan for Russian invasion revealed
NATO has a three-point plan to stop Russian troops and weaken the country if it attacks, according to a report by German newspaper BILD.
Trump seeks Kim Jong-un meeting as nuclear talks revive
US President Donald Trump is pushing aides for a meeting with North Korea's Kim Jong-un as soon as November, aiming to revive denuclearization talks from his first term.
Trump 'pushing for meeting' with Kim Jong-un, report says
US President Donald Trump is reportedly pushing aides for a meeting with North Korea's Kim Jong-un as soon as November, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Burnham's Real Test: Tackling Root Causes of Homelessness
Andy Burnham's pledge to end rough sleeping by Christmas is ambitious, but the real challenge lies in addressing deeper issues like rents, affordable homes, and support services.
Burnham got £325,000 in donations before PM win
Andy Burnham received over £325,000 in donations in the three months before entering No 10, including from Lord Sainsbury, Lord Blunkett and Sacha Lord, new data shows.
Mike Nesbitt resigns as Stormont health minister
Mike Nesbitt has resigned as Stormont health minister with 'regret' amid a row with UUP leader Jon Burrows over Causeway Hospital emergency surgery.
Nesbitt resigns as health minister amid UUP row
Mike Nesbitt has resigned as Stormont health minister with 'regret' amid a row with UUP leader Jon Burrows over Causeway Hospital and puberty blockers.
Farage told to 'hang head in shame' over Brexit small boats
Ministers urged to join EU migration pact as Lib Dems say Brexit caused small boat crisis, with Farage accused of exploiting the mess.
Page 83 of 1360