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Pay rises outstrip inflation by most for two years
19 minutes ago About sharing Pay growth has outstripped inflation by the most for two years, in a further sign that the squeeze on living costs may be starting to ease. Regular pay rose at an annual rate of 7.7% between July and September, official figures show. That was higher than average inflation over the…
David Cameron to return to cabinet table after seven years
18 minutes ago About sharing By George Wright BBC News New Foreign Secretary David Cameron will return to the cabinet table for the first time in more than seven years this morning after his dramatic recall to government. His appointment came as part of a cabinet reshuffle by Rishi Sunak. He replaces James Cleverly, who…
Prince Harry to call as King celebrates his 75th birthday
2 hours ago About sharing King Charles is launching a food project and hosting an NHS reception on his birthday By Sean Coughlan Royal correspondent King Charles is celebrating his 75th birthday with a business-as-usual approach and the launch of a project to help people facing food poverty. But it’s understood that he will be…
NHS struggling to open extra winter beds and fill staffing gaps
37 minutes ago About sharing By Nick Triggle Health correspondent Hospital bosses in England are warning a lack of funds means they are having to scale back on plans to open extra beds to cope with winter. The warning, from NHS Providers, which represents managers, came after the Treasury rejected pleas for an extra £1bn…
Children working as riders for food delivery apps – BBC investigation
41 minutes ago About sharing A black-market trade in delivery app accounts allows underage teenagers to sign up as riders, the BBC has found. The family of a 17-year-old who died while working as a Deliveroo rider – despite 18 being the minimum age – say the company is “unaccountable”. The Home Office is urging…
What was the strategy behind Rishi Sunak’s reshuffle?
16 minutes ago About sharing Former PM David Cameron explains his surprise comeback to frontline politics on being appointed foreign secretary By Chris Mason Political editor, BBC News Rishi Sunak’s new cabinet meets for the first time this morning, as his new look government takes shape. At 23:00, the announcements were still coming, and it’s…
Linda Hirshman Was a Different Kind of Feminist
Society / November 13, 2023 Linda Hirshman Was a Different Kind of Feminist In some ways, the lawyer and historian was a product of her time—but in more ways than most, she was ahead of it. Katha Pollitt Ad Policy Linda Hirshman appears on CBS News in February 2022. (YouTube) Linda Hirshman, the brilliant, original,…
Donald Trump Jr praises ‘genius’ father in New York fraud trial
1 hour ago About sharing Donald Trump Jr called his father ‘an artist with real estate’ who ‘sees the things that other people don’t see’ By Chloe Kim & Natalie Sherman BBC News, in court Returning to the stand in his family’s civil fraud trial in New York, Donald Trump Jr described his father as…