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AstraZeneca’s U-turn on £450m Speke expansion ‘deeply disappointing’, says minister
The UK’s science minister, Chris Bryant, has described AstraZeneca’s decision to scrap plans for a £450m expansion of its vaccine plant in Merseyside as “deeply disappointing”.
that it was axing the planned expansion of its factory in the Liverpool suburb of …Tote investing majority of own money in Placepot bet pools, claims punter
The Gambling Commission (GC) has been urged to investigate the extent to which the Tote is a player in its own Placepot pools by a punter and racing fan who has analysed the liquidity involved over the past two years, and believes that the operator’s own money now accounts for …
Merz doubles down on gambit with German far right in combative speech
The German conservative opposition leader, Friedrich Merz, whose party is widely tipped to win this month’s general election, defended his hardline migration proposals after a
accused him of breaching the time-honoured “firewall” between the far right and centrists.In an uncompromising speech to a …
Starmer’s EU dinner date a big moment in tricky tightrope act
Six ways to fix England women’s cricket after another Ashes series debacle | Raf Nicholson
England have just lost the Women’s Ashes 16-0. Assuming money is no object, what should they do to ensure they are competitive when they next face Australia in 2027? Here are six suggestions …
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Give the job to Edwards
Girl, 14, guilty of attempted murder for blade attack at south Wales school
A 14-year-old schoolgirl has been found guilty of attempted murder after attacking two teachers and another pupil with a bladed multitool at a school in south Wales.
The teachers Fiona Elias and Liz Hopkin, and a pupil who cannot be named, were treated in hospital after being stabbed at Ysgol …
Reinstate youth programmes to combat knife crime | Letters
At last, a sensible solution from Martin Kettle to the current crisis of youth misogyny, knife crime, mental ill health and radicalisation (
After Southport, Westminster is floundering. It should look to Idris Elba, 30 January
). Those of us in the youth and community sector have watched successive …Scotland’s first minister forced to deny plans to ban cat ownership
Scotland’s first minister and the UK prime minster’s official spokesperson have been forced to deny plans to ban cat ownership in Scotland after a flurry of media interest in a series of feline welfare proposals prompted outrage from pet lovers.
The escalating concerns were prompted by media coverage of a …
Stronger together in the Trump tariff war | Brief letters
‘Free pint when Forest score!’: pub loses £1,500 after seven-goal rampage
It had seemed like the perfect promotion to get a few more punters through the door on a Saturday afternoon – give away a free pint for every goal scored by Nottingham Forest that day.
But seven goals and £1,500 worth of pints later, Nottinghamshire pub landlady Beccy Webster realised …