Judge gives go-ahead for couple’s legal challenge to universal winter fuel payment cut | UK News

Judge gives go-ahead for couple’s legal challenge to universal winter fuel payment cut | UK News

A couple seeking to overturn the cut to the universal winter fuel payment for pensioners have been granted permission to proceed with their legal bid against the Scottish and UK governments. Peter and Florence Fanning, from Coatbridge in North Lanarkshire, are arguing both governments failed to adequately consult with those of pension age and did…

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Many African kings opposed eradicating slavery

Many African kings opposed eradicating slavery

The government should “unequivocally reject” calls for the UK to pay reparations for its role in the slave trade, Tory leadership candidate Robert Jenrick has said. He said calls for the UK to pay reparations were “based on false and misleading narratives about our past”. Britain “worked harder than nearly any other country to eradicate…

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Boohoo rejects claims it ‘ignored’ Frasers amid leadership battle

Boohoo rejects claims it ‘ignored’ Frasers amid leadership battle

Frasers published a letter accusing Boohoo of failing to ‘meaningfully engage’ The FTSE 100 firm urged Boohoo to appoint Mike Ashley as chief executive By Harry Wise Updated: 15:10 BST, 25 October 2024 Tension: Boohoo has denied claims that it ‘delayed and ignored’ Frasers Group’s proposals for board representation Boohoo has denied claims that it…

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A marketer’s guide to implementing generative AI

A marketer’s guide to implementing generative AI

GenAI’s transformative power accelerates marketing objectives and unlocks growth. The benefits are clear: enhanced productivity, deeper data analysis, personalized experiences, content generation and more. However, tapping into genAI’s full potential requires more than just adding another tool to the martech stack. Shifting from pilot projects to widespread implementation demands a strategic approach. One that supports change…

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For years, he was the tubby dictator mocked as ‘The Little Rocket Man’ due to his obsession with nuclear missiles: But now Kim Jong Un has moved us closer than ever to WW3 by sending soldiers to Ukraine

For years, he was the tubby dictator mocked as ‘The Little Rocket Man’ due to his obsession with nuclear missiles: But now Kim Jong Un has moved us closer than ever to WW3 by sending soldiers to Ukraine

For many years, Kim Jong Un was roundly dismissed by many Western leaders as a serious threat to peace and stability on the world stage despite his sabre-rattling rhetoric and promises of nuclear confrontation. The chubby North Korean chief’s carefully staged photo ops with legions of fawning women and cringeworthy state media montages of him…

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