BT Chief Executive’s Pay Doubles to £5.6m as Company Cuts Thousands of Jobs and Revenues Fall Below £20bn BT chief executive Allison Kirkby received a £5.6m pay package for the year to 31 March 2026 — more than double the…
David Sullivan’s Sport Newspapers Used Underage Girls as ‘Bait for Predatory Men’, Says Former Victims’ Commissioner David Sullivan’s Sport newspapers deliberately used sexualised images of underage girls as “bait for predatory men”, the former victims’ commissioner Vera Baird has said,…
Trump Issues Stark Warning to Netanyahu Over Israel-Iran Escalation US President Donald Trump has warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel could be left without American support if it re-engages in direct conflict with Iran, in remarks published by…
Trump asserts personal control over Iran negotiations, sidelining Israeli input US President Donald Trump declared in a Financial Times interview that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has no say in any nuclear or security deal the United States reaches with…
The formal launch of the NFG Step Forward Foundation in 2026 does not represent a sudden philanthropic turn by NFG Group. The record suggests something more gradual, and arguably more deliberate. Since at least 2017, the company has funded educational…
Trump Called Netanyahu ‘Effing Crazy’ as Israeli Strikes on Lebanon Threaten U.S.-Iran Diplomacy Donald Trump confirmed this week that he called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “effing crazy” during a phone call on Monday, after Israeli strikes on Lebanon prompted…
Fund Scrapped Amid Republican Revolt and Legal Setbacks The Trump administration has abandoned its $1.8 billion “anti-weaponisation fund” following an unusual wave of Republican opposition, a judicial pause, and mounting legal challenges. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche confirmed the reversal…
Justice Department to Comply With Ruling Halting $1.8bn Compensation Fund The US Department of Justice said Monday it will comply with a federal court order blocking the Trump administration’s $1.8bn “anti-weaponisation” fund, a controversial scheme designed to compensate individuals who…
US-Iran Ceasefire ‘Being Tested’ on Multiple Fronts The ceasefire between the United States and Iran is facing mounting pressure from several directions simultaneously, as diplomatic tensions escalate across the Middle East and Gulf region. Iran’s top negotiator has accused Washington…
UK Government Moves to Limit Legal Challenges to Solar Farms, Stripping Communities of Key Objection Rights Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to fast-track large-scale clean energy projects under sweeping Labour planning reforms that would significantly curtail communities’ ability to mount…