Scott Challinor
Business Editor for Leaders of Great Britain
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Connexions 2022 returns to unite Christian community after two-year hiatus
Over 330 delegates from numerous countries attended Connexions 2022 over the weekend of April 29 to May 1 at the Hilton Metropole Hotel in Birmingham, West Midlands.
Tory MP for Eastleigh quits ministerial aide role over Partygate handling
Paul Holmes, the Conservative MP for Eastleigh, has quit his role as a ministerial aide to the home secretary, citing the “deep mistrust” of government created by its handling of the Partygate saga.
Hope Instead of Handcuffs campaign gains political traction following parliamentary drop-in event
Serenity Welfare’s Hope Instead of Handcuffs campaign has been fighting to end the physical restraint and handcuffing of vulnerable children being transported between homes for the last six years.
Stormont to reconvene on Monday after successful Sinn Féin recall petition
Northern Ireland’s Legislative Assembly will meet on Monday, after a petition by Sinn Féin secured enough signatures for MLAs to be recalled to Stormont to debate the “urgent appointment of ministers”.
Chancellor announces windfall tax on energy firms to help households
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a 25 per cent temporary levy on the profits of oil and gas firms, which will fund a package to help households deal with rising energy bills.
Ukraine Conflict: Attorney general Braverman hosts Ukrainian prosecutor general to discuss war crimes investigations
UK attorney general Suella Braverman hosted Ukraine’s prosecutor general Iryna Venediktova on Thursday.
PM “shocked”, “appalled” and “humbled” by Sue Gray’s findings as report criticises Downing Street drinking culture
Prime minister Boris Johnson has informed Parliament that he has been “humbled by the whole experience” of reading through the findings of Sue Gray’s report into Partygate, adding that he took “full responsibility for everything that took place on my watch”.
Global PayByPhone app launches in Italy and Germany, in time for summer holidays
470 new cities across Germany and Italy have been added to PayByPhone's global parking app.
Partygate: PM under fresh scrutiny following release of photographs
On the week that senior civil servant Sue Gray’s full report into Partygate is due to be published, prime minister Boris Johnson is facing fresh scrutiny after photos emerged of him drinking at an event which allegedly took place during lockdown.
Echelon Health appoints Ahmed Elbarkouki as new CEO
Echelon Health, the world’s leading provider of bespoke health assessments, has announced the appointment of Ahmed Elbarkouki as its new chief executive officer.
Grant Palmer Limited gets top endorsement from government
Grant Palmer Limited [GPL], Bedfordshire’s family-owned bus company since 1999, has been officially named as an “exemplary” operator following a recent accreditation on the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency's [DVSA] highly prestigious earned recognition scheme.
Sue Gray Report: Identities of Covid rule-breakers to be revealed
Senior civil servant Sue Gray intends to name those who broke Covid lockdown rules in the Partygate scandal, when her full report into the affair is published.
Tory MP accused of rape to stay away from Parliament during police investigation
An unnamed Conservative MP who is facing rape and sexual assault allegations will not attend Parliament while the police investigate.
Cost-of-living crisis: Chancellor warns of “tough” road ahead
As inflation skyrockets, chancellor Rishi Sunak has issued a warning that the coming months “will be tough”.
Cost-of-living crisis: Labour pressures PM over windfall tax for energy firms at PMQs
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has called on prime minister Boris Johnson to stop “choosing to let people struggle when they don’t need to” and impose a windfall tax on the record profits of energy firms.
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