BBC News Tracy Brabin, the Labour mayor of West Yorkshire, said that giving regions like hers a proportion of income tax would mean “people will be able to see and feel the real benefit of their hard work and where that money is going”. Richard Parker, the Labour mayor for the West Midlands, described the […]
BBC News At the time, the Children’s Commissioner for England, Dame Rachel de Souza, said the use of the rooms was “horrifying”. Leigh Day is now bringing a civil legal claim on behalf of 10 families against the trust which ran the school and the London borough of Waltham Forest. The law firm says the […]
BBC News Fifa president Gianni Infantino’s position came under further scrutiny on Friday as the governing body’s chief operating officer strongly criticised his plan to sell stakes in competitions to private investors. In a statement released to the Associated Press, Kevin Lamour described the controversial plans as “the project of one person” and said “the […]
Digital Trends Google announced Googlebook at I/O in May, but we are still waiting to see what the finished hardware will actually look like. The first devices are expected this fall, and new images published by Android Headlines may have given us an early look at what Lenovo has planned. Lenovo appears to be preparing […]
Business News The FIFA World Cup Trophy is displayed at MetLife Stadium ahead of the FIFA World Cup Final on July 15, 2026, in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Jordan Bank – Fifa | Fifa | Getty Images Global soccer may be finding the limits to private equity’s stampede into sports. A plan by FIFA to […]
BBC News Eddie Howe has stepped down as head coach of Newcastle United. The 48-year-old has left after nearly five years in charge, following a disappointing season where the Magpies finished 12th in the Premier League. Howe had helped the club earn Champions League qualification on two occasions, and win the League Cup in 2024-25. […]
BBC News Following sentencing, Det Sup Al Curtis, of Humberside Police, said it was “just impossible” to put a number on how many people had been affected by Bush’s actions. “The distress and heartbreak that this investigation has caused for families is simply unimaginable, and even after working on this case rigorously over the last […]
BBC News In late 2025, campaigners brought legal action against the government and health bodies claiming the trial was unethical and that children could not give properly informed consent. One of those taking legal action was Bayswater Support Group, which works with 800 parents who are wary of medical solutions for their gender-questioning children. Others […]
