NHS England chair warns the buck stops with ministers
Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesRichard Meddings, a former banker, is the chair of NHS EnglandThe chair of NHS England has said he does not disagree…
Foreign crooks and failed asylum seekers face deportation crackdown as ministers target human rights loopholes
A REVIEW of loopholes in the European Convention on Human Rights could make it harder for foreign crooks and failed asylum seekers to stay.The Home…
Controversial North Sea turbine deal sparks concerns as ministers accused of ‘crawling on their stomachs to China’
MINISTERS were accused of “crawling on their stomachs to China” over a controversial North Sea turbine deal with Beijing.The Sun revealed on Tuesday that the…
Arab ministers reject Trump’s call to displace Palestinians from Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
US president has suggested that Egypt and Jordan should to take in Palestinians from Gaza.Foreign ministers of five Arab countries have issued a joint statement…
Taxpayers on the hook for £45billion over archaic public sector services, ministers warned
TAXPAYERS are on the hook for £45billion over archaic public sector services, ministers warned.Tech Secretary Peter Kyle has vowed to digitise government systems after an…
German and French foreign ministers meet new rulers in Syria | European Union
NewsFeedFrench Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot and his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock have visited Syria’s capital, Damascus, to push for a peaceful political transition. Barrot and…
French, German foreign ministers visit Damascus to meet Syria’s new rulers | Syria’s War News
Germany’s Annalena Baerbock offers ‘outstretched hand’, but underlines EU ‘expectations’ on diversity and tolerance.The French and German foreign ministers have arrived in Damascus to meet…
Canadian ministers to talk tariffs with Trump aides in Florida | International Trade News
The Canadian ministers of finance and foreign affairs are set to hold talks in the US state of Florida with aides to Donald Trump, as…
Syrian authorities appoint HTS figures as foreign, defence ministers | News
Asaad Hassan al-Shibani named foreign minister and Murhaf Abu Qasra defence minister. Both are allies of HTS leader Ahmed al-Sharaa.Syria’s new rulers have appointed a…
Military housing will be transformed, ministers vow, as they buy 36k homes sold by John Major’s government
MINISTERS have vowed to transform military housing as they buy back 36,000 homes sold by John Major’s government.Defence Secretary John Healey, above, called the 1996…
Police chiefs call on ministers to guarantee funding
Getty ImagesPolice chiefs have warned the home secretary that without further funding neighbourhood police officers - a government priority - could be cut. Nearly a…
Why Labour ministers are starting to agree with Tory criticism of the civil service
PA Media“Dominic Cummings was right".No-one serious about their future in Labour Party politics would dare say that in public about the mercurial former chief adviser…
Blinken heads to final NATO foreign ministers meeting of Biden administration
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken is heading back to Europe on Monday for what will likely be the last high-level NATO meeting before…
Funeral takes place near former first minister’s family home
A private service was held at Strichen Parish Church in AberdeenshireA private funeral service is being held for Alex Salmond as the former first minister…
Middle East, Ukraine wars in focus as G7 defence ministers meet in Italy | Politics News
Italian defence minister warns global security framework is increasingly precarious due to competing world visions.The Group of Seven (G7) defence ministers are meeting in Italy…
UK considering sanctions on Israeli ministers Smotrich and Ben-Gvir | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The sanctions are in response to Smotrich’s comments that starving civilians in Gaza might be justified and Ben-Gvir’s remarks that violent settlers are heroes.The United…
Labour Ministers Urge Starmer Not to Turn His Back on Business
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessPrime Minister Keir Starmer is being privately warned by his own ministers not to break his pro-growth pledge just three months after…
Major political shake-up starts in Ukraine; arms chief, ministers quit | Russia-Ukraine war News
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signalled last week that he would reshuffle his cabinet at a critical time in the war.A major shake-up of the government is…
Iranian president names moderate and female ministers as he unveils cabinet | Politics News
Nominees include a Western-friendly diplomat as foreign minister and a female urban development minister.Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has nominated a moderate diplomat as foreign minister…
G20 finance ministers discuss a global tax on the super-rich
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressEleonore Hughes And Gabriela Sa PessoaPublished Jul 25, 2024 • 3 minute read You can save this…