Yahoo NewsRishi Sunak makes five promises on economy, health and immigration in keynote speech
Rishi Sunak has pledged to boost the economy, cut hospital waiting lists and stop migrant crossings in the Channel in his first speech of the year.
Rishi Sunak has pledged to boost the economy, cut hospital waiting lists and stop migrant crossings in the Channel in his first speech of the year.
The Bank of England looks on course to raise its main interest rate by half a percentage point to 4% on Feb. 2, but economists will be looking keenly for signals that this 10th consecutive rate rise will be one of the BoE's last. The BoE was the first major economy central bank to begin tightening after the COVID-19 pandemic, lifting rates from a record-low 0.1% in December 2021. But Britain's inflation rate hit a 41-year high of 11.1% in October, driven in large part by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Amateur astronomer Gennadiy Borisov discovered the small lorry-sized asteroid on January 21
Lisa Marra, who worked in Republican Cochise county, condemns ‘physically and emotionally threatening’ work environment
The modern age has upended plenty of traditional ideas about what is and is not acceptable at work, and the new rules aren’t always consistent. Five days in the office? Um, this isn’t 1954, you know: we have lives. But no work calls after six? Hey, if LA’s working, we’re working – you know the deal. A suit and tie? Sorry, who hired Jacob Rees-Mogg?
Louis Garrel’s L’Innocent (The Innocent) and Dominik Moll’s procedural thriller La Nuit du 12 (The Night of the 12th) lead the race
The Big Apple has gone 321 consecutive days without snowfall, according to the US national weather service.
Case opens in High Court in London after former Bond girl sued for her £830,000 fee for failed film A Patriot, but then faced counterclaim that she had deliberately sabotaged the film
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Wednesday he wanted the West to send long-range missiles and jets to his war-torn country to help repel Russian troops, after the US announced it will send Abrams tanks to Ukraine in a major reversal. Read our live blog to see how all the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+1). This live page is no longer being updated. For more of our coverage of the war in Ukraine, click here.9:54pm: Russia says giving Odesa UNESCO status 'politic
Amazing aerial footage captured by 3deep Aerial shows a number of dolphins swimming along the Carrick Roads estuary as well as coming up close to the St Mawes Ferry.
Nichols, 29, died three days after a January traffic stop in Memphis led to a brutal beating
The most Instagrammed football stadium in Scotland has been revealed.
The number of current account customers using the seven-day switching service in the final quarter of 2022 was the highest since it launched in 2013.
A town centre newsagents which has been in the same spot for more than 30 years is set to close its doors for the final time next week.
A far-Right journalist with links to the Kremlin organised the Quran-burning stunt that has threatened Sweden’s attempt to join Nato.
US ski star Mikaela Shiffrin, who took the women's record of World Cup victories to 84 in Kronplatz on Wednesday, has paid tribute to Sweden's Ingemar Stenmark, whose overall record of 86 she is fast approaching."Everybody knows, if they know anything about ski racing at all, and even if they don't, they know Ingemar Stenmark.
Eubank Jr was stopped for the first time in his professional career
The cat is out of the bag with the announcement Robbie Williams will star as the voice of Felix, the feline behind the cat food brand, in a newly recorded song. The 48-year-old pop star sings It’s Great To Be A Cat, a tune set to feature in new Felix adverts.
The government could spend more than £222,000 of public money on legal advice for Boris Johnson as he faces an investigation into whether he deliberately misled parliament over what he knew about partygate, a senior civil servant has confirmed. The Privileges Committee is looking into the former prime minister after his repeated denials to the Commons about lockdown-breaking parties in Downing Street, which later were proved to have taken place over the pandemic. Mr Johnson, his wife Carrie and then-Chancellor Rishi Sunak were among those fined by the police for taking part, with a total of 126 fixed penalty notices issued, covering at least eight events.
“I saw Neko run under the train and… then we saw him cut in half. It was so violent,” the cat’s owner said.
A THIEF has been handed a conditional discharge after stealing from Boots, TK Maxx, Tesco, and Holland and Barrett in Hereford.