Scott Challinor

Nurses across the UK have voted in support of industrial action, with strikes now expected to take place before the end of 2022.

Northern Ireland secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has announced that the deadline for Northern Ireland to restore its executive prior to a new assembly election being called has been extended by six weeks to December 8, 2022.

Retailer Primark will not hike prices further than planned before autumn 2023, its owner Associated British Foods [ABF] has said.

Downing Street has said that the UK government is in the “final stages” of talks with France over a deal to crack down on migrants crossing the Channel.

On December 7, 2022, Community & Business Partners is hosting a North West HR Employers Forum which is free to attend for HR practitioners and business leaders who wish to stay up to date with current trends in the industry.

NCF member organisation Community Integrated Care has launched a new innovative programme to support social care workers, service users and family carers with rising energy costs.

Rishi Sunak is to inform fellow world leaders at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt that “a global mission for new jobs and clean growth” can spearhead efforts to tackle climate change.

Over the last year, Rokbak – an arm of Volvo Construction Equipment – has been making significant changes to its site in Motherwell, Scotland, to ensure it operates more sustainably.

The UK recently announced that it will begin negotiations with the Republic of Mauritius over the status of the Chagos Islands, with foreign secretary James Cleverly saying that he wanted to deal with “all outstanding issues” around them.

Earlier this year, teams from environmental consultancy JBA visited the BSI-approved research and development facility of Leaders Council of Great Britain & Northern Ireland member organisation, M3 Floodtec.

The Bank of England has warned that the UK could enter its longest recession on record as its Monetary Policy Committee [MPC] hiked interest rates to three per cent.

New research has uncovered that individuals from Asian ethnic groups experienced a much larger fall in planned hospital care during the Covid-19 crisis than their White, Black or Mixed ethnicity counterparts.

Speaking at Prime Minister’s Questions, Rishi Sunak promised to fix the UK’s ailing asylum system after conceding that “not enough” claims were being processed.

Prime minister Rishi Sunak has tweeted that he will be attending the COP27 climate summit in Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt, after his earlier decision not to travel faced criticism.

Former prime minister Boris Johnson has said that he will be attending the COP27 climate summit in Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt.