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UK music industry hails proposals to crack down on ticket touting
The price at which tickets for live events can be resold is to be capped under “gamechanging” proposals put forward by the government to crack down on touting in the sector.
In a move hailed by music industry figures, the culture minister, Lisa Nandy, has launched a consultation that she …
Reasons given for Boris Johnson peerages ‘inadequate’, campaigner says
RFU rebels vow to fight on after attempt to remove Bill Sweeney is blocked
A grassroots rebellion has accused the Rugby Football Union of “postponing the inevitable” after the governing body rejected an attempt to force the removal of the chief executive, Bill Sweeney, amid the pay and bonuses scandal.
On another remarkable day at the RFU, a group of 141 members from across …
Elon Musk heaps praise on AfD’s Alice Weidel during live talk on X
Elon Musk has praised the co-leader of Germany’s far-right Alternative für Deutschland party, as he repeated his claim that “only the AfD can save Germany” during a controversial live talk on his social media platform X.
The virtual encounter between Musk and Alice Weidel on Thursday took place amid growing …
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado ‘kidnapped’, allies say
Reeves mulls deeper cuts to public services as borrowing costs soar
Home Office says record number of refused asylum seekers deported since July
Keir Starmer has boasted of deporting a record number of refused asylum seekers and overseas criminals since scrapping the Rwanda scheme, using language that has dismayed human rights campaigners.
The Home Office said on Thursday that it had returned more than 16,400 “immigration offenders and foreign criminals” since the election …
Cuts, tax rises and doing nothing: Rachel Reeves’ options to tackle economic woe
The UK government has come under pressure from a bond market sell-off and the tumbling pound, heaping pressure on the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, to reassure investors about Britain’s economic and financial position.
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Clouds part for blessing of York Minister’s 184 solar panels
“And God said, Let there be light” – and on a witheringly cold winter morning there was light, as the Dean of York carried out a rooftop blessing for the minster’s 184 new solar panels.
The sky was blue and the sun shone when the Very Rev Dominic Barrington led …