Cheaper to settle train strikes, minister admits
The RMT union, which represents rail workers, said Mr Merriman’s statements amounted to an admission that “prolonging the rail dispute…
UN workers’ rights agency denies backing UK anti-strike laws
But when asked about this at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Gilbert Houngbo, the WEF’s director general, said…
Sudden unexplained death in childhood debated in Parliament
The MPs were united in their call for more research to be carried out; only 55 research papers have been…
Aaron Ramsdale: Man charged with assaulting Arsenal goalkeeper
Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale was led away from the area after an altercation with a fan A man has been…
Scotland Gender Recognition Bill: What are the sticking points?
One potential difficulty, lawyers suggest, could arise if a 16-year-old living in Scotland has a GRC, but attends single-sex classes…
Scotland gender bill: What next for Sunak and Sturgeon?
After an initial convivial conversation, the meeting quickly turned serious with plenty of disagreement about key issues – strikes, the…
Premiership rugby club finances not sustainable, says parliamentary report
England flanker Jack Willis joined Toulouse after being made redundant when Wasps collapsed financially Premiership Rugby club finances are “clearly…
Met chief says 800 officers investigated over sexual and domestic abuse claims
Any inquiry into Carrick should “include the conduct of David Carrick and the potential opportunities the Met, other police forces…
Bank of England governor warns of Truss hangover effect
The Bank of England says foreign investors sold more UK bonds than they bought between September and November, indicating a…
UK weather: Prepare for icy conditions, commuters told
⚠️ Yellow weather warning UPDATED⚠️ Icy surfaces across Northern Ireland, southern Scotland, northern England, northern Wales and northern Midlands Now…