Scale of Russia's losses in Ukraine revealed - as head of UK ...
3 days ago · Russia lost more than 1,500 soldiers a day, killed or wounded, fighting in Ukraine last month, the head of the UK armed forces has revealed. This amounts to more than 46,000 troops - well over half the total size of the British Army, yet Admiral Sir Tony Radakin insisted that the UK was ready to fight a war at scale. The Chief of the Defence Staff also stressed the importance …
UK to ramp up climate action in wake of Donald Trump re ...
3 days ago · The UK must ramp up its efforts to produce renewable energy and take action on climate change, Ed Miliband has said in the wake of Donald Trump’s re-election as president of the United States. It comes ahead of an increasingly uncertain global summit on the climate crisis, which has been rocked by cancellations and overshadowed by the ...
Exclusive: Brits Warn Labour Not To Let Donald Trump Derail ...
3 days ago · Kevin Schofield. Sun, 10 November 2024, 2:00 am GMT-5 · 2-min read. Donald Trump has said in the past that climate change is a "hoax". via Associated Press. A clear majority of British voters do not want the government to water down its climate change commitments even if America does so after Donald Trump takes power, HuffPost UK can reveal.
This year 'virtually certain' to be the world’s hottest on ...
6 days ago · Experts have declared with confidence that 2024 will surpass previous records for average global temperatures. Given that 2023's temperatures were marked at 1.48C above pre-industrial levels according to European data, experts are virtually certain this year will rise beyond the 1.5C, marking a significant threshold in protecting against severe ...
UK politics live: Labour snubs Nigel Farage’s offer to ...
6 days ago · Mike Amesbury charged with assault. 12:20, Alex Ross. MP Mike Amesbury has been charged with assault after an incident in his Runcorn and Helsby constituency.. The charge relates to reports of an attack on a 45-year-old man on Main Street, Frodsham, which was reported to police at 2.48am on Saturday 26 October.
UK Government promise £1.4 billion for local growth projects ...
6 days ago · Thu, 7 November 2024, 2:43 am GMT-5 · 2-min read. Scottish Secretary of State Ian Murray (Image: PA) Nearly £1.4 billion will be spent on dozens of local growth projects in Scotland over the next 10 years, the UK Government has said. Scottish Secretary Ian Murray has written to all 32 local authorities to confirm the greenlit projects.
Ambitious £1bn plan for Glasgow to deal with housing emergency
6 days ago · Stewart Paterson. Thu, 7 November 2024, 9:53 am GMT-5 · 2-min read. House building (Image: PA) AN ambitious new billion-pound five-year plan to deal with Glasgow’s housing emergency has been drawn up by the council. It involves more than 7000 new homes from housing associations mostly for social rent and hundreds bought over by social landlords.