by Agency Reporter | Mar 10, 2024 | Briefing
OFFICE of National Statistics (ONS) data released on 8 March reveals that the UK now has nearly 30 per cent more jobs in the renewable energy industry than it did in 2015. In the same period, the UK’s oil and gas industry lost nearly 30 per cent of its jobs, despite...
by Agency Reporter | Mar 9, 2024 | Briefing
UN HUMAN Rights Chief Volker Türk has deplored Israel’s latest actions regarding the occupied West Bank, saying the drastic acceleration in settlement building is exacerbating long-standing patterns of oppression, violence and discrimination against Palestinians....
by Agency Reporter | Mar 9, 2024 | Briefing
FORMULA ONE arrives in Saudi Arabia at a time when the authorities are carrying out mass executions. There have already been five this year, most recently this Tuesday, as teams arrived for the Grand Prix. Saudi Arabia has executed 43 people this year and is on track...
by Agency Reporter | Mar 8, 2024 | Briefing
IN the first of its kind, the British Medical Association (BMA) has published a guide setting out how physician associates should work safely – the scope of responsibilities for Medical Associate Professionals (MAPs), including physician associates (PAs) and...
by Staff Writer | Mar 8, 2024 | Briefing
THE Church of Scotland is backing a new campaign to encourage people to sign up to vote in the next General Election. The Voter Registration Champion scheme is targeting voters at risk of not being able to have their say because they have not registered in time to...
by Staff Writer | Mar 7, 2024 | Briefing
THE Chancellor’s Budget Statement ignored climate breakdown, did almost nothing for people in poverty, and introduced tax cuts which largely benefit the rich and will further degrade public services, say social justice and environmental campaigners. Danny...