England drop Carse after nightclub incident

Washington Post ordered to reinstate opinion writer fired over Charlie Kirk posts

Arbitrator determined the Post improperly fired Karen Attiah, a union-protected employee, over social media postsAn independent arbitrator has ordered the Washington Post to rehire the high-profile opinion columnist Karen Attiah, abruptly fired by the news organization last September over comments she made on social media about Charlie Kirk, the then recently slain conservative activist. On Monday, an arbitrator ruled that the Post had violated her rights as a union-protected employee and...

Households in Great Britain ‘could owe energy suppliers £7bn by end of year’

After higher prices for winter kick in, energy debt unpaid for more than 30 days likely to rise, says Energy UKHouseholds in Great Britain could owe their energy suppliers as much as £7bn by the end of the year after higher gas and electricity prices forecast for the winter kick in, an industry group is warning. Domestic energy debt and arrears climbed by about £500m over the past year to a record £6bn at the end of June as the Middle East conflict continued to stoke rising gas market prices.

‘Who started the fire?’ Burnham challenges Putin on first trip to Ukraine as UK-Russia tensions grow

‘Who started the fire?’ Burnham challenges Putin on first trip to Ukraine as UK-Russia tensions grow The UK is providing Ukraine with the blueprints to long-range Scalp missiles, the prime minister announced in Kyiv - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Prime minister Andy Burnham has hit out at President Vladimir Putin during his first state visit to Kyiv, amid mounting tensions between Russia and the UK. The British leader chaired his first meeting of the so-called Coalition of the Willing...

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