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Gloomy business surveys have revealed a significant slowdown in recruitment activity, with hiring intentions stuck near a record post-pandemic low. The KPMG and Recruitment & Employment Confederation (Rec) survey found that permanent placements stood at 40 in July, marginally up from the previous month's two-year low of 39.
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The potential recognition of a Palestinian state by the UK government has raised concerns among Israeli experts, who warn that it would embolden indoctrination and potentially lead to further violence. An Israeli-founded non-profit organisation, Impact-se, has released a report highlighting the Palestinian Authority's (PA) use of school textbooks
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Keir Starmer's Labour party was voted into office on a promise of ending the sleaze and hypocrisy of the Conservative government. However, barely a year later, it's depressingly clear that little has changed. The party's leadership has been marred by a series of scandals,
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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's government has agreed to a deal with France, which will see the UK return one migrant who has entered the country irregularly on a small boat from France, in exchange for taking another asylum seeker whose claim is expected to have a greater
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Aberdeen, Scotland, has been the oil and gas capital of Europe for decades, employing 45,000 locals in the sector. However, the city's energy industry is now facing a uncertain future as it transitions to renewables. The UK government's industrial strategy aims to double annual business
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As Westminster prepares for the upcoming election, Labour's left flank is facing a significant challenge from Jeremy Corbyn's fledgling Left-wing rival, and several prominent Labour figures are beginning to defect to Corbyn's camp. Analysts warn that Corbyn's vessel, HMS Revenge, has the
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Key takeaways from this article suggest that Labour Party's potential failure to adapt and address the concerns of its left-wing base may open the door for a new socialist party led by Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana. Despite being in its early phases, the project has already gained
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UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky have expressed their condolences for the recent attack on Kyiv, which resulted in the deaths of 31 people, including 5 children. The leaders discussed ways to stop the killings, provide greater protection for civilians, and force Russia to end
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Grace Lewis, a 22-year-old councillor for Coventry city council, has defected from the Labour Party to join Jeremy Corbyn's new hard-Left party, Your Party. The councillor cited Labour's failure to deliver on its promises, including cutting support for disabled people, maintaining the two-child benefit cap, and
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The decision by Labour's leader Keir Starmer to recognize a Palestinian state has sparked widespread backlash among those affected by the ongoing hostage crisis in Gaza, including British-Israeli hostage Emily Damari and Irish-born Thomas Hand whose daughter was kidnapped by Hamas. They, along with other families and officials,
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British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced a plan for the UK to recognize Palestine as a state, with a possible timeline of recognition as early as September. The move comes after an emergency cabinet meeting that lasted around 90 minutes on Tuesday, and follows months of lobbying from
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The British government has announced plans to recognise Palestine as a state, with Prime Minister Keir Starmer setting out a plan for a stable peace between Israelis and Palestinians. This move comes after months of lobbying from Labour party MPs and cabinet ministers who have been pushing for Starmer to
