PoliticsVulnerable Households Get Tax Relief: Council Tax Shakeup Offers ProtectionNew council tax policies aim to provide more time for vulnerable individuals who miss a monthly payment, ensuring they don't fall into financial hardship.18 days ago00
PoliticsHungary's New PM Péter Magyar Plans Transition, Slams President SulyokHungary's election winner Péter Magyar confirms new government formation by mid-May, criticizes outgoing President Sulyok's ties to Viktor Orbán.18 days ago00
BusinessCharity Regulator Investigates Liverpool Non-Profit, Freezes AccountsThe Charity Commission has launched a statutory inquiry into a Liverpool community organization, freezing the charity's bank accounts as part of the investigation.18 days ago60
PoliticsUnveiling the Truth: New Rules Empower Workplace Abuse VictimsGroundbreaking consultation aims to prevent employers from using NDAs to conceal workplace abuse, giving a voice to victims.18 days ago60
BusinessAegon Exits UK with $2.6B Sale to Standard Life, Focuses on US ExpansionAegon offloads its 200-year-old UK business to Standard Life, creating a pensions and savings giant with $630B in assets under management.18 days ago60
BusinessUK Steel Manufacturer Nears Sale as Preferred Bidder EmergesThe Official Receiver has announced a period of exclusivity with a preferred bidder for the struggling Speciality Steel UK Limited company.18 days ago70
PoliticsIranian Activist's Release Highlights Prisoner Swap TensionsThe return of Mahdieh Esfandiari to Iran underscores the delicate diplomatic negotiations between the countries over detainees and prisoner exchanges.18 days ago80
WorldPope Visits Cameroon Amid Separatist CeasefirePope Leo XIV travels to Cameroon to deliver a message of peace and hold talks with President Paul Biya as separatists announce a temporary pause in fighting.18 days ago70
TechnologyInnovative Flood Protection Surpasses Targets: Homes Safeguarded, Billions in Damage AvertedNew flood defense systems have been activated, exceeding protection goals and preventing an estimated £10 billion in potential damages during the wet season. This cutting-edge infrastructure is safeguarding communities.18 days ago40
PoliticsStriking the Balance: UK's Welfare and Defense SpendingTreasury minister James Murray responds to criticism, says balancing welfare and defense budgets is not a zero-sum game as UK increases military investments.18 days ago60