‘I am your retribution’: Trump rules supreme at CPAC as he relaunches bid for White House
Read More Donald Trump turned back the clock to the darkest elements of his presidency on Saturday with a fiery address that showed the threat to American democracy is far from over. After a lacklustre start to his campaign, Trump appeared to launch his White House bid in earnest with a vintage display of demagoguery […]
Morrisons plans to ditch at least 80 maintenance suppliers, many in its Bradford home
Read More Morrisons is planning to ditch at least 83 property maintenance suppliers, many based in its home city of Bradford, putting more than 1,000 jobs at risk as it shifts to a single provider for repairs. The debt-laden supermarket chain, which is battling to save costs after a takeover in October 2021 by the […]
Matt Hancock leaks lead to cover-up fears over ‘eat out to help out’ scheme
Read More Rishi Sunak faces calls for an inquiry into whether Treasury officials buried or ignored evidence that his ?849m “eat out to help out” scheme fuelled the spread of the pandemic. Officials dismissed a Warwick University study in October 2020 that said Sunak’s initiative may have caused a significant rise in Covid-19 infections. The […]
New Brexit trading rules could take more than two years to bed in fully
Read More The new Brexit trading arrangements in Rishi Sunak’s revised Northern Ireland protocol could take more than two years to be fully implemented, government sources have confirmed. Businesses in Northern Ireland say they expect a mass educational campaign to be launched across the country by HMRC and other government departments to help them put […]
Rishi Sunak to launch bill to stop people arriving on small boats claiming asylum
Read More Rishi Sunak is to announce new laws stopping people entering the UK on small boats from claiming asylum, with the prime minister saying: “Make no mistake, if you come here illegally, you will not to be able to stay.” The prime minister and his home secretary will launch the legislation this week, as […]
Army Boss’ Mission: Persuade Schools to Welcome Recruiters
Army recruiters struggling to meet enlistment goals say one of their biggest hurdles is getting into high schools, where they can meet students one on one. But they received a recent boost from a recruiting advocate whom school leaders couldn’t turn away: the secretary of…
20 Cars of Norfolk Southern Cargo Train Derail in Ohio
About 20 cars of a Norfolk Southern cargo train derailed near Springfield Saturday evening, the second derailment of the company’s trains in Ohio in a month, officials said.But unlike the Feb. 3 derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, a company spokesperson said there were no…
Teen Hikers Rescued after Days Stuck in California Snowstorm
When his 17-year-old son and friend headed off for a 10-day trek in the Southern California mountains, Cesar Ramirez said he wasn’t too worried. The teens were avid hikers with ample foods in their backpacks, a tent and snowshoes, plus extensive training and aspirations to…
Multimillionaire GOP presidential candidate Ramswamy says small dollar donations will propel his campaign
Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, a health care and tech sector entrepreneur, conservative commentator, and crusader in the culture wars, is worth at least half a billion dollars. Ramaswamy, who declared his candidacy for president less than two weeks ago in a live interview on the Fox News Channel, says he’s “making a big personal […]
DC Democrats are ‘disconnected’ from rural America, GOP Sen. and farmer says: Will they sink Tester in 2024?
Washington Democrats are “disconnected” from rural America, freshman Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin, an Oklahoma rancher, said bluntly. The left has long been accused of being out of touch with people living between the east and west coasts. It’s been reflected in shifting voting patterns that show swaths of the country where working-class, rural and predominantly […]