Wave of ‘reverse commuters’ in prospect as number of jobseekers looking further afield jumps 27%Londoners are increasingly looking for jobs outside the capital as the city’s economy stalls, one of the UK’s largest recruitment sites has found, raising the prospect of a wave of “reverse commuters” or a continued exodus Read more…
The trainer is not in accord with the BHA, which has appealed for ‘direct financial support’ to get the sport through the winterJohn Gosden saddled a winner here on Thursday and then spoke about the “grim outlook” for racing as it absorbs the news that its grandstands will remain empty Read more…
<p>Bust-up over EU policy expected at four-day virtual gathering</p> Via: Lib Dem members expected to commit party to universal basic income in vote at online conference
<p>The government needs to be creative to get the country back on its feet – and a shorter working week could be the answer. But can it work in the UK, asks Isabelle Gerretsen</p> Via: How a four-day week could boost the economy after coronavirus
<p>The prime minister appears to have fallen out of favour with a number of the publications that backed him at the election less than a year ago, writes Sean O’Grady. But does it matter?</p> Via: Has the Tory press given up on Boris Johnson?
Barrister and author Alexandra Wilson, 25, told her Twitter followers she was mistaken for a defendant while working in court on Wednesday. The mistake was branded as ‘totally unacceptable’. Via: Courts chief apologises after black barrister says she was mistaken for defendant three times
A ‘fly-tipper’ lashed out at a member of the public who caught him on camera. Video shows the man karate-kicking the 51-year-old victim in the face. The incident happened in Dorset on Tuesday. Via: Shocking moment 'fly-tipper' karate kicks man in the face after he tells him to pick up Read more…
At least 124 students have caught Covid-19 at an outbreak at Glasgow University, following outbreaks at three other universities in Liverpool, Dundee and Aberdeen. Via: Major Covid outbreak at Glasgow University, after positive tests at Liverpool, Abertay and Dundee
Joe Biden was at a loss for words Wednesday night when he was asked how he felt about Donald Trump refusing to vow to leave office peacefully if he lost the election in November. Via: 'What country are we in?' Biden responds after Trump refuses to commit to peaceful transition
Sir Trevor McDonald, 81, who rose to prominence as the presenter of ITN’s News at Ten, has separated from his wife Jo and moved out of the family home, according to reports. Via: Sir Trevor McDonald, 81, separates from his wife – for a second time in their 34-year marriage