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Lord Evans of Watford: long-serving peer facing cash-for-access questions
The distinct interiors of the House of Lords fill the pages of the online brochure: the royal staircase, the robing room and the royal gallery. They provide a regal flavour of an event aimed at the construction industry – one that can be sponsored for up to £25,000.
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Unilever CEO Hein Schumacher steps down in surprise move
The Unilever chief executive, Hein Schumacher, has stepped down after just over a year and a half in the job and will be succeeded by the consumer goods company’s finance chief.
In a surprise announcement, the maker of Knorr, Marmite, Dove and Ben & Jerry’s said Schumacher would relinquish the …
Taiwan detains Chinese-crewed cargo ship after undersea cable damaged
Taiwan’s coastguard has detained a cargo ship and its Chinese crew after an undersea cable in the Taiwan Strait was damaged on Tuesday, saying it cannot rule out the possibility it was a deliberate “grey zone” act.
“Whether the cause of the undersea cable breakage was intentional sabotage or a …
Labour losing support fastest among voters worried over finances, study finds
Labour is losing support fastest among voters who feel economically insecure, according to a report urging Keir Starmer to focus on boosting living standards, rather than on culture wars and immigration.
to take a tougher stance …Tuesday briefing: Farmers prepare to give minister chilly reception as Labour seeks to mend fences over inheritance tax
Good morning. It’s a time-honoured tradition: the minister arriving to speak to a conference hall full of people who absolutely hate him, and getting roundly pilloried as he sticks to the government line. Today, it might be the environment secretary Steve Reed’s turn. His adversaries: a large number of implacably …
Dashcam footage captures deadly bridge collapse in South Korea
A motorway bridge collapse has killed at least three people and injured seven as spans of the partly built structure collapsed one after the other.
The accident took place on Tuesday in Anseong, about 70km (43.5 miles) from Seoul, when five 50-metre steel support structures collapsed in turn after being …
Ukraine war briefing: European allies rush to showcase extra support for Kyiv
Nordic and Baltic countries on Monday pledged to increase military aid to Ukraine, including training and weapons, as their leaders visited Kyiv.
They pledged to provide additional support for Ukraine, including equipping and training a “scalable brigade-sized unit” and investing in Ukraine’s defence industry. A brigade was 3,000 …
Forgotten by the west, Syria’s IS prisons are under threat as militant group mobilises
With each gust of wind came a wave of body odour, the stench of two-dozen men wafting through the small hatch of the prison cell’s heavy iron door. Inside, gaunt prisoners clad in brown jumpsuits sat on thin gray mattresses.
Six years have passed since the end of the so-called …
Macron the ‘Trump whisperer’ works his magic but US and Europe remain an ocean apart
Why are creatives fighting UK government AI proposals on copyright?
The creative industries are fighting back against UK government proposals to let artificial intelligence companies use copyright-protected work without permission.
The latest protest is a silent album co-written by more than 1,000 musicians, including Kate Bush, and follows a statement signed by 48,000 creatives including Abba’s Björn Ulvaeus in which …