Sue Gray had direct talks with Taylor Swift’s mother regarding the pop star’s VVIP security when she was in the UK, according to reports. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is facing scrutiny after his Attorney General granted Ms Swift a police escort in London. The taxpayer paid for Ms Swift’s motorbike convoy while she was…
Unemployed people living with obesity could be given new weight loss jabs to help them get back into work, the health secretary has said. Wes Streeting suggested the latest generation of medicines including Ozempic and Mounjaro could be “lifechanging” for individuals and would ease pressure on the NHS. “Our widening waistbands are also placing significant…
Trump and Harris kick off campaign blitz in key battleground states – CBS News Watch CBS News With Election Day just three weeks away, a new CBS News poll shows Vice President Kamala Harris holding a razor-thin lead over former President Donald Trump both nationally and in key battleground states. Both candidates are campaigning in…
Wes Streeting has hinted that new weight loss injections could be offered to the jobless to aid their return to work. The Health Secretary pointed out that “widening waistbands” are exerting pressure on the NHS. He suggested that the latest weight loss medications, such as Ozempic or Mounjaro, might be used to help individuals find…
Lilly Ledbetter, a champion of women getting paid the same as men for doing the same work, died Saturday night, her family said in a statement. She was 86. AL.com was first to report that she had died. According to that outlet, the statement said she died “peacefully” and “surrounded by her family and loved…
A prominent leader in British Columbia’s Sikh community says the community feels vindicated following explosive new RCMP allegations of foreign interference by agents of the Indian government in Canada. RCMP Commissioner Mike Duheme said Monday that the force had evidence of violent criminal activity in Canada, including homicides and extortion, being connected to Indian government…
Alex Salmond’s cause of death has been confirmed as a heart attack following a post-mortem examination, the Alba Party has said. The politician, who was Scotland’s first minister from 2007 until 2014, died suddenly in North Macedonia on Saturday. He was 69. Mr Salmond had given a speech at the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy Forum…
PA Media Figen Murray says she can see Martyn’s law is finally coming to fruition The mother of Martyn Hett, who was killed in the Manchester Arena attack, has said a parliamentary debate around public safety laws is “massively important” and a “super big day”. Referred to as Martyn’s Law, the reforms require venues with…
Donald Trump’s media company, which trades under the ticker DJT — the same as the former president’s initials — is far from uneventful, at least when it comes to the stock market. Trump Media & Technology Group jumped 18% on Monday, a surge capping off three weeks of gains, and reversing a slump that had…
One of the unions representing Canada’s public servants is calling on Parliament to investigate the decision behind the three-day return-to-office mandate which took effect last month. The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE), which represents more than 25,000 members, wants the standing committee on government operations and estimates (OGGO) to investigate what it calls the…
