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FEATURES | Published June 9th 2022, 2:02 pm

Johnson outlines ambition for tax cuts and new housing policies in reset speech

Prime minister Boris Johnson has spoken out against higher taxes and outlined several new housing policies in a wide-ranging speech which he used to reset his premiership and attempt to win over the British public.

FEATURES | Published June 9th 2022, 12:02 am

Union rail strikes “reckless and wanton”, prime minister says

Prime minister Boris Johnson has hit out at rail workers’ unions for the “reckless and wanton” move of striking on key dates in June, which will likely cause severe disruption for people travelling.

FEATURES | Published June 9th 2022, 12:01 am

NI Protocol: Government could publish legislation enabling unilateral action soon, BBC reports

The BBC has reported that the UK government could publish legislation on Thursday [June 9] which would enable Westminster to override parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol.

FEATURES | Published June 8th 2022, 1:01 pm

PMQs: Johnson keen to move on from Partygate and “get on” with governing after confidence vote

Speaking at Prime Minister's Questions, Boris Johnson said that he is ready to “get on” with governing after Monday's confidence vote and insisted that his political career had “barely begun”.

FEATURES | Published June 8th 2022, 12:12 pm

Landmark review into health and social care leadership to pave way for shake-up

The independent review into health and adult social care leadership, led by General Sir Gordon Messenger and Dame Linda Pollard, has been published today.

FEATURES | Published June 8th 2022, 10:10 am

Government scraps plans for HS2-West Coast Mainline link to the dismay of industry leaders

Ministers have abandoned plans for the £3 billion Golborne Link in Cheshire and Greater Manchester, which would have linked the HS2 network to the West Coast Mainline.

FEATURES | Published June 7th 2022, 12:12 pm

"Pivotal" that business works with education to tackle skills gaps, industry leader says

CADCOE boss Daniel Leech joined us on The Leaders Council Podcast to discuss how his business is working with education to reform apprenticeship provision in order to help tackle the skills gaps that are blighting industry.

FEATURES | Published June 7th 2022, 12:12 am

Ukrainian president “very happy” to retain ally in Johnson after confidence vote

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has said that he is “very happy” with the outcome of Monday evening’s confidence vote in Boris Johnson’s leadership, which saw the Conservative leader remain UK prime minister.

FEATURES | Published June 7th 2022, 12:02 am

Confidence Vote: Boris Johnson survives amid significant Tory dissent

Prime minister Boris Johnson will continue in post after securing the backing of 59 per cent of Conservative MPs in Monday night’s confidence vote.

FEATURES | Published June 6th 2022, 3:03 pm

Confidence Vote: Former health secretary calls on Tories to remove PM, cabinet rallies in support

The Conservative former health secretary Jeremy Hunt has called on his fellow Tories to remove Boris Johnson as prime minister in Monday evening’s confidence vote.

FEATURES | Published June 6th 2022, 9:01 am

Boris Johnson to face confidence vote on Monday

Tory MPs will participate in a confidence vote in the leadership of prime minister, Boris Johnson, on Monday evening.

FEATURES | Published June 6th 2022, 6:05 am

Mayor of London: Next Met Police commissioner must address “real problems” within the force

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has said that the Metropolitan Police Force is dogged by “real challenges” and “real problems”, and that the next commissioner will need to address these issues to restore public trust.

FEATURES | Published June 5th 2022, 2:02 pm

Team OIS attends ESTRO 2022 in Copenhagen

The Oncology Imaging Systems [OIS] team travelled to the ESTRO 2022 congress in the Danish capital city of Copenhagen in May.

FEATURES | Published June 5th 2022, 6:05 am

Hame Fae Hame partners with Scottish Sea Farms to launch discounted nursery places scheme

Hame Fae Hame has entered a partnership with salmon producer, Scottish Sea Farms, which will see the Scalloway-based provider offer subsidised childcare for their employees in Shetland.


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