by Agency Reporter | May 22, 2024 | Briefing
FLIGHTS for business purposes fell by 29 per cent in 2023, compared to pre-pandemic levels in 2019, with 3.9 million fewer trips made, the New Economics Foundation (NEF) has found. Analysis of the latest data from the Office for National Statistics shows that...
by Agency Reporter | May 21, 2024 | Briefing
CAMPAIGNERS say they will not be intimidated and will continue taking action against the arms trade despite a clause in the National Security Act that potentially outlaws protests at hundreds of arms companies across the country. This includes some of the UK’s...
by Agency Reporter | May 21, 2024 | Briefing
THE BRIGHT NOW CAMPAIGN of Operation Noah has won ‘Campaign of the Year’ at the Sheila McKechnie Foundation (SMK) National Campaigner Awards in London – the first time Operation Noah has won the award. In June 2023, the Church of England’s National Investing Bodies...
by Agency Reporter | May 20, 2024 | Briefing
HOMELESSNESS charity Crisis says that although the Westminster government has made some changes to the Criminal Justice Bill, it will continue to put people rough sleeping at risk of criminalisation. While the most outlandish elements of the proposals relating to...
by Agency Reporter | May 20, 2024 | Briefing
GAS SECTOR workers who could be affected by job losses in the transition to a net zero world can switch to other careers with the right kind of support from the government. However, a report from the Instsitute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) warns against...
by Staff Writer | May 19, 2024 | Briefing
POPE Francis has said cancelling the debts of countries unable to repay them is “a matter of justice”, in a document outlining the Pope’s vision for the Catholic Church’s Jubilee year in 2025. The theme for the year is ‘Pilgrims of...
