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[ad_1] The Labor Party accused Liz Truss of setting an “appalling standard” on equality in government after it emerged that of the more than 250 business advisers she has appointed, less than a quarter are women and 95% are white. . The analysis comes before Truss, who is the minister …

[ad_1] The Government has committed to continue paying 80 percent of salaries until the end of April 2021. The scheme originally expired at the end of March, but the announcement suggests that the Treasury believes the economy will continue to struggle to cope with the impact of the coronavirus later …

[ad_1] There was fury among the Premier League’s biggest clubs on Thursday after an attempt to introduce five substitutes for the remainder of the season was thwarted for the third time. At a meeting of the league’s 20 shareholders, the clubs approved substitute concussion trials and a new television deal …

[ad_1] struggling companies will now have until the end of March to access the government’s generous loan schemes The Chancellor also confirmed that the Budget will be on March 3 and outlined the next phase of the plan to fight the virus and protect jobs The leave scheme has been …

[ad_1] Fish stocks will continue to be overexploited in EU waters, in part as a result of Brexit, after a decision on next year’s fishing quotas between EU countries failed to comply with scientific advice. Fishing limits set to exceed scientific advice for about a third of EU fish stocks, …

[ad_1] The leave plan supporting workers temporarily laid off due to the coronavirus crisis will run for a month until the end of April. It will mean the government will continue to pay 80% of those workers’ wages “giving businesses and employees across the UK certainty in the new year,” …

[ad_1] The Bank of England has warned that stricter restrictions than it anticipated to control the coronavirus will affect the UK’s economic recovery next year. The minutes of the latest monetary policy committee meeting, which resulted in a unanimous vote to keep interest rates at their crisis low of 0.1%, …

[ad_1] Priti Patel said that a Conservative MP who allegedly attended a Christmas dinner with 27 guests was a flagrant violation of COVID-19 guidelines. Tobias Ellwood gave a speech for an event at the Cavalry and Guards Club in Piccadilly, London on Tuesday. When asked by ITV News if Ellwood’s …

[ad_1] Good Morning. Just over two weeks ago MPs voted on the new tier system for England. With many Conservative MPs threatening to rebel, Boris Johnson wrote MPs before the vote suggesting that in some areas the rules could be relaxed before Christmas, and in the debate he said that …

[ad_1] The United Kingdom and the United States hope to reach an agreement to reduce trade tariffs, according to Robert Lighthizer, the United States trade representative in the outgoing administration of Donald Trump. In an interview with the BBC, Lighthizer said he was in talks with the UK’s international trade …