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Tory insiders fear Robert Jenrick is stoking division to fuel leadership ambitions
Tories have privately accused Robert Jenrick of stoking divisions to fuel his own leadership ambitions, as community groups condemned the shadow justice secretary for describing Britons of Pakistani origin as “people from alien cultures”.
The Liberal Democrats said the Conservative leader, Kemi Badenoch,
after he …Environmental groups sue FDA over agency’s refusal to restrict phthalates
Austria’s far-right leader to invite centre right for coalition talks
The leader of Austria’s anti-immigration, pro-Kremlin Freedom party has said he intends to invite the mainstream centre-right party for coalition talks, potentially paving the way for the far right to rule the country for the first time since the second world war.
…Cockney influences found in Scotland, Australia and New Zealand, says expert
The cockney dialect, as associated with the late EastEnders icon Dame Barbara Windsor, may not be as prevalent in today’s London, but it remains possibly the most influential English dialect across the world, according to academic research.
No longer the preserve of those born within earshot of the Bow Bells …
Who could replace Justin Trudeau as leader of Canada’s Liberal party?
announcement that he will step down
in the coming months means Canada’s Liberal party needs a new leader. With the government likely to fall when parliament returns in March, the party will be keen to put someone in place as soon as possible.The party’s …
Consumers could face price rises of 20% in 2025, trade experts warn
The price of household staples including food and drink could climb by as much as 20% in 2025 if challenges with sourcing and transporting goods continue, an industry body has warned.
The cost of electronics, machinery, chemicals and petroleum products could also rise, said the Chartered Institute of Procurement and …
UK long-term borrowing costs at highest since 1998 amid fears over weak growth
The UK government’s long-term borrowing costs have reached the highest level since 1998 amid investor concerns over Britain’s sluggish growth prospects and stubbornly high inflation.
The yield – in effect the interest rate – on UK 30-year government debt rose by as much as four basis points to 5.22% on …
Jon Stewart on Harris presiding over election certification: ‘Like attending your own funeral’
Mark Carney: the ‘rock star central banker’ weighing up run to be Canada’s PM
Mark Carney, who has said he is
considering a run to replace Justin Trudeau as the Canadian premier
, spent seven years in the UK as the Bank of England governor.Carney was headhunted in 2013 by the then chancellor, George Osborne, after serving as the governor of …
Twin Peaks: The Return – how the reboot of David Lynch’s oddball masterpiece improved on the original
When Twin Peaks debuted in 1990, it was a cultural phenomenon. On the surface, it was a classic whodunit: homecoming queen Laura Palmer (Sheryl Lee) is found dead and charming, ebullient FBI special agent Dale Cooper (Kyle MacLachlan) turns up in town to investigate.
Despite the often violent content, entire …