Businesses bounce back after bad weather but expert says sector is ‘losing its lifeblood’The British economy is showing signs of having come through the worst of its recent slowdown triggered by bad weather, after the dominant services sector expanded more quickly than expected. Despite the better news from the latest Read more
Rolling coverage of the day’s political developments as they happen 2.54pm BST The DUP MP Ian Paisley says the Northern Ireland assembly debated this issue in 2016 and rejected what Creasy is proposing.Creasy says in 2016 the assembly did not reject the proposal. In fact, the DUP said it just Read more
Search under way for Rehan Khan, 25, who police believe knew victims found at house in HanwellPolice have named a man they suspect of involvement in the stabbing of an 11-month-old baby and a 32-year-old woman in west London. Rehan Khan, 25, is being hunted after the attack at a Read more
The taxi app is attempting to turn around its toxic image with a quirky documentary narrated by Dawn French. But has anything actually changed for its drivers?Near the end of April, Uber dropped a “fireside chat” podcast on to its “partner” channel on SoundCloud. It featured representatives of UberENGAGE (the Read more
‘There will be no more race to the bottom in our schools and we will end the scandal of teaching assistants on the minimum wage’ Via: Labour pledges to prevent academies paying 'poverty wages' while bosses get six-figure salaries
‘This is a decision taken in the national interest and based on detailed evidence,’ transport secretary says Via: Heathrow third runway given go-ahead by government, Chris Grayling announces
The prime minister said that the botched introduction of new timetables had led to ‘misery’ for passengers around the country Via: Transport Secretary Chris Grayling under pressure as Theresa May says rail chaos 'unacceptable'
Forty-seven prosecutions for rape or serious sexual offences stopped in first six weeks of this year as part of CPS review, prompting calls for wider inquiry Via: Dozens of sexual offence cases dropped because vital evidence withheld from defence lawyers, report finds
The 54-year old plays a jaded college professor who decides to live his lie with reckless abandon after being given the devastating diagnosis. Via: Johnny Depp fans claim gaunt and pale actor has lost weight to play a terminal cancer patient
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) – Texas A&M has suspended center Caylinne Martin after the 6-foot-3 junior and her twin sister, Corinne, were charged with felony… Via: A&M center Caylinne Martin charged with injury to elderly