Failing Grayling lined up to chair influential Intelligence Committee
His first challenge will be to decide when – and if – to release the long-awaited report into alleged Russian interference in UK politics.
At least 150,000 jobs cut or put at risk during lockdown
The list of job losses in full.
Number of emergency food parcels handed out more than doubles
Food bank network IFAN is urging the Government to stop relying on the compassion of volunteers to fill an “ever-growing gap”.
‘Red wall’ gripes over Corbyn leadership are misplaced – here’s why
Sunak is acting like a socialist in conservative clothing - to suggest Labour would have followed a different approach is absurd.
Significant divergences still between Brussels and UK on trade deal, EU says
Meetings will continue in Brussels next week and the next round of negotiations will take place in the week of July 20 in London.
Plans to turn ex-Battle of Britain airfield into ‘global freight hub’ approved
Covid-19 has put a spotlight on the “fragility and inflexibility” of the UK’s air cargo network.
BBC pushes ahead with charging over 75s licence fee
Age UK has urged the broadcaster to scrap the decision, saying pensioners rely on their free TV license more than ever.
10,000 jobs axed in one morning as scale of job crisis becomes clear
Burger King, Rolls-Royce, John Lewis and Boots all announced significant cuts to their workforce today.
UK may face decades of tax rises after coronavirus crisis – IFS
IFS director Paul Johnson said that a “reckoning, in the form of higher taxes” would have to come eventually.