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Firms At 'Serious Risk' From Silicon Valley Bank Collapse

UK tech companies are at "serious risk" from the collapse of the British division of Silicon Valley Bank, chancellor Jeremy Hunt has warned.

Lineker For PM? Now That's A Pundit Worth Voting For

Could a likeable though lightweight TV personality actually run a country? Yes. Volodymyr Zelensky had no experience of serious politics when he launched his bid for power in Ukraine.

Floods Misery... And Big Freeze On Its Way Back

Yesterday 56 flood alerts remained in force, covering areas from Exeter across to Norfolk and up to Yorkshire.

Andrew Fury As King Holds On To Queen's £650m

The royal pariah, already reeling from sex claims, is said to be bewildered that he has not received a cut of Queen Elizabeth's £650 million fortune.

Tens Of Thousands Of UK Jobs Put At Risk By Collapse Of US Bank

Treasury officials were scrambling to protect UK firms from the failure of Silicon Valley Bank before the markets opened this morning.

Gender Equality Vote Will Update Women's Values

Leo’s vow to modernise the constitution

Weight Loss Jab 'Could Harm Those With Eating Disorders'

A newly approved weight-loss jab should be used with caution as it could be harmful to those vulnerable to eating disorders, doctors have warned.

Johnson 'Gave Warning To Raab About His Conduct'

Boris Johnson privately warned Dominic Raab about his conduct and has given evidence to the bullying investigation into his former cabinet colleague, it has been reported.

How Labour Plans To Deal With The Channel Crossings

Keir Starmer said at Prime Minister's Questions yesterday that if Rishi Sunak were "serious about stopping the boats, he'd steal our plan for stopping the boats".

Macron To Demand Cash For Help With Small Boats Crisis

French president set to ask for annual payments from PM

Musk Sorry For Saying Disabled Twitter Worker Was 'The Worst' After Criticism

Elon Musk has apologised after a humiliating exchange in which he appeared to mock a disabled Twitter worker.

In Ukraine And Around The World, Women And Girls Are Always Hit Hardest By War

War disproportionately affects women and girls. It is a universal, horrible truth.

Sunak Told To Publish Taxes As 100,000 Pay Higher Rates

Thousands more taxpayers ended up paying higher rates between 2019-20 and 2020-21, according to new figures that come as Rishi Sunak faces renewed calls to publish his own returns.

Security Firm Warns AI Being Used To Create Email Scamsns

The cybersecurity firm Darktrace has warned that since the release of ChatGPT it has seen an increase in criminals using artificial intelligence to create more sophisticated scams to hack into businesses.

Princess Title Used For Harry And Meghan's Child Lilibet

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's daughter, Lilibet, has been given her formal royal title of princess for the first time in the announcement of her christening.

Sunak Facing Clash With EU On 'Unlawful' Asylum Plans

Rishi Sunak faces a fresh clash with the European Union after a warning from a senior commissioner that his contentious new migration bill will be in breach of human rights laws.

Kyiv Warns Of 'Open Road' If Putin Captures Bakhmut

On the day the Wagner Group mercenaries claimed to have taken the east side of the city, the Ukrainian president vowed to hold it at all costs - despite calls to withdraw.

Rishi's Victory: Deal With French To Fix Boats Crisis

PM persuades Macron to stop Channel crossings with more 'boots on ground'

Braverman 'Didn't See' Email Sent In Her Name To Supporters

Home Secretary Suella Braverman was yesterday forced to disown an email sent in her name attacking civil servants.

Australian Bushfires Spring Up Amid Record Heatwave

Bushfires continue to burn across New South Wales (NSW) as Sydney and some other parts of Australia experience a sweltering heatwave that has broken a two-year record.

Gender Pay Gap Increase Linked To Childcare Costs

The gender pay gap has widened as sharp increases in the cost of childcare have priced many women out of work, according to a report. The nation's average pay gap widened by 2.4 percentage points to 14.4 per cent in 2021, accountancy giant PwC found in its Women in Work index.

What Is The Plan To Tackle Small Boats And Will It Work?

Ministers are publishing much-trailed new legislation on asylum and immigration. It is the latest attempt to deal with an issue that seems intractable and has concerned governments of all parties on and off for the past three decades.

Here's An Idea: Let's Just Get Rid Of Resignation Honours

The latest rumours on Boris Johnson's resignation honours list are not clear as to whether he has offered a mere knighthood or a full-blown peerage to his own dad, which is bad news for a anyone struggling to decide whether to just have a quiet little cry in a corner somewhere or pack up and leave this increasingly ridiculous country altogether.

How You Can Beat Burnout

At 19, Poppy Jamie was ITN’s youngest entertainment correspondent. By 28 she was suffering from burnout and decided to go in search of answers, interviewing dozens of experts. Here, Poppy, 32, shares the lifestyle changes that best helped her recovery

'A Bit Casual' - Concerns Over Informal Tone Of Civil Service Chief's Texts

Former senior civil servants have expressed concern at the cabinet secretary Simon Case's "unprofessional" WhatsApp chats with Matt Hancock during the pandemic.

UK Overtakes Canada And Germany To Be One Of World's Most Socially Liberal Nations

The UK has overtaken Canada, Germany and Australia to become one of the world's most socially liberal countries towards divorce and abortion, the latest wave of a global study has revealed.

Suella: Back Law To Stop Boats...Or Betray Britain

Home Secretary throws down gauntlet to opposition over migrant crackdown

Sunak Wants UK To Be 'Science Superpower'

The UK will be a science and technology “superpower” by the end of the decade, under a new plan announced by Rishi Sunak.

Human Rights 'Risk' In Tory Strikes Bill

The proposals, which moved rapidly through the Commons and are now in the House of Lords, aim to ensure minimum working standards during strike days across six sectors, including health and transport.

Harry And Meghan Emailed Invite To King's Coronation

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have reportedly received their invitation to the King and Queen Consort's coronation in May via "email correspondence".