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Following disappointing local election results and calls for his resignation, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has vowed to fight for his position and prove doubters wrong. He promised to adopt a bolder approach, including a pledge to nationalize British Steel, in an effort to rescue his leadership.
James Holder, co-founder of the Superdry fashion brand, has been found guilty of rape following a night out in Cheltenham. Sentencing for the conviction is expected to take place in the coming week.
Steel industry leaders in the UK are warning that a 'back door' loophole in new trade rules, which protect major players like Tata and British Steel but allow foreign pre-made parts, could lead to significant job cuts and factory closures across the country.
The government spent £377m to keep British Steel's Scunthorpe site operating, according to a report.
The full nationalisation of British Steel is anticipated to be announced in the King's speech, with officials reportedly drafting legislation to safeguard the UK's last blast furnaces and thousands of jobs.
Labour MP Nic Dakin has stated that nationalization is 'the best outcome' for British Steel. This call comes as discussions regarding the company's ownership continue, highlighting ongoing concerns about its future.
Russia has ordered the expulsion of a British diplomat, the second secretary of the British embassy, accusing him of engaging in 'intelligence and subversive activities' and requiring him to leave the country.
The United Kingdom is reportedly offering compensation to China's Jingye Group following the seizure of British Steel, as reported by Sky News.
British Olympic sprinter CJ Ujah has been arrested on suspicion of involvement in cryptocurrency fraud. This development follows an investigation into alleged illicit financial activities.
Labour MP Nic Dakin has stated that nationalizing British Steel by summer would be the "best outcome" as discussions regarding the company's ownership continue.
The government spent £377m to keep British Steel's Scunthorpe site operating, according to a report.
‘Eight-figure agreement’ made to supply new line between Ankara and İzmir – but questions over plant’s future remain British Steel has secured an order worth tens of millions of pounds to supply rail for a high-speed electric railway in Turkey, amid continuing uncertainty over the long-term future of the government-controlled steelworks in Scunthorpe. The site will supply 36,000 tonnes of rail to ERG International Group, the company announced, in what it called an “eight-figure agreement”. Continue reading...