Tory MP Criticising Gambling Regulator Revealed to Have Received £8,000 from Betting Industry
Whittaker has been a prominent figure in the Conservative Party and has actively participated in discussions surrounding gambling legislation and policies.
Jeremy Hunt Announces Significant Tax Cut Amidst Downturn in Growth Forecast
Hunt defended the move, asserting that it aligns with the government's commitment to supporting businesses and individuals during challenging times.
Argentina Needs Reform, But Milei's Anarcho-Capitalism Would Spell Disaster
Massa may have won the first round by a healthy 6% to the surprise of pollsters, but much of the remaining conservative base.
Conservative Party Conference Overshadowed by HS2 Rumours
Chairman Jeremy Hunt has already signed off on "reallocating" money from HS2's northern leg to other transport projects, according to reports.
India to become a developed nation by 2047: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for the future
Prime Minister Modi, in an exclusive PTI interview ahead of the G-20 summit, urged UN reform to align with evolving global geo-economic dynamics and include vital voices.
UK launches global task force to boost careers in aviation and enhance sustainable shipping
Global Aviation Skills Taskforce launched to boost careers in aviation as demand for flights grows post-COVID-19 pandemic, creating a resilient workforce and helping to grow the economy.
French police clash with black-clad anarchists during May Day rallies
French police clashed with hundreds of black-clad anarchists in Paris and other cities during union-led protests against President Emmanuel Macron's increase in the retirement age, as workers staged Labour Day rallies across Europe.
France's pension reforms matter to the people
France's proposed pension program is similar in some ways to other countries. However, French citizens oppose this plan and demand a better solution.
Work Foundation Director suggests UK economy reforms to make UK employment more inclusive
Ben Harrison suggests long-term investments and reforms for the UK's employment services, as the nation's economic challenges continue to haunt employers and employees alike.
Analysis-Italy promotes short-term job market, shunning Spain's example
Marta Pizza, a 26-year-old swimming instructor, has worked at a Rome sports centre for the last two years earning 8.50 euros per hour with no pension contributions, sick pay or holidays.
Italy's right pledges tax cuts, immigration curbs, welfare reform
Italy's conservative bloc will cut taxes, crack down on immigration and scrap the current system of welfare benefits if it wins next month's election as expected, the group said in a joint manifesto.
Explainer-How Macron's Inflation Relief Law Tests France's New Political Order
President Emmanuel Macron's government will get its first taste of life under France's new political order in the days ahead when it tables a bill to help households cope with runaway inflation without a controlling majority in parliament.
Cost of living crisis: what research says about the potential psychological impact
The poorest 10% of households spend up to three times more of their family budget on food and energy bills as compared to the wealthiest 10%
Controversial asylum reforms become law in UK
UN refugees chief Filippo Grandi said the new laws could break both the letter and spirit of global refugee conventions to which Britain is a signatory.
Macron: centrist reformer dogged by accusations of arrogance
Despite stirring such strong feelings in opponents, Macron has always retained a loyal core of support, mainly from urban professionals.
US urges early Iraq elections as rights group warns of 'bloodbath'
Mass rallies calling for an overhaul of the ruling system have rocked the capital Baghdad.
Who Is Rashida Tlaib? Palestinian-American poised to be first-ever Muslim congresswoman
Tlaib, a mother of two, won the Democratic nomination for the House in Michigan's 13th congressional district.
Who is Samuel Plimsoll? The man who made commercial sailing safer
To honour Samuel Plimsoll's work, the National Union of Seamen erected his monument on the Victoria Embankment in London, overlooking the Thames River, in 1929.
Who is Clare Lombardelli? First woman to be appointed Treasury chief economist
Clare Lombardelli has become the first woman to be appointed chief economist to the UK Treasury.
Get your own umbrella! Donald Trump leaves his rain-soaked family to fend for themselves
For Donald Trump, being the commander-in-chief seems to mean that you get sole command of the presidential umbrella.
Spain decides whether dogs are living beings or objects
Spain's Congress is about to vote on whether pets should be considered living beings with their own emotions. This will recognise pets have feelings and their own rights.
'Racism's the only thing he's fantastic for': Eminem slays Donald Trump with freestyle rap
The rapper released The Storm at the 2017 BET Hip Hop Awards slamming the president for his comments about Charlottesville, attacking NFL player protests.
'You are American': Zuckerberg hosts Dreamers at his home, slams Trump's 'troubling' DACA decision
'All we're asking for is a chance,' Tomas Evangelista, one of the DACA recipients said.
Brutal cockfighting rises to five-year high in UK
The bloodsport is persistent among travellers, some rural cultures and British-born Pakistani communities.
Is Steve Bannon about to betray America's wealthy and push for a tax hike?
The last major tax reform took two years to complete, time which the Trump presidency doesn't have.
5 people including 3 government officials charged over Guatemalan children's shelter blaze
41 teenage girls had died in a fire at a government-run shelter in March.
The UK can boost its GDP by £80bn if more of the nation's senior citizens continued to work
PwC's "Golden Age Index" has revealed that the UK can learn from Sweden's retirement practices.
Theresa May in Cardiff: Read prime minister's full speech to Conservative Spring forum
Conservative premier was given a standing ovation by hundreds of party activists for the address.
Narendra Modi 'overjoyed' as his party BJP wins India's most important state poll in Uttar Pradesh
The BJP also won the northern state of Uttarakhand, but was defeated in Punjab.
Read Philip Hammond's Budget 2017 speech in full
Chancellor delivers his first ever budget speech in the House of Commons