March 2023

The Social Market Federation report shows police pay has lagged almost 20% behind inflation since 2000 The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) has demanded a 17% pay increase for officers, suggesting salaries are negatively affected by restrictions on their right to strike. It warned the Government could “no longer sit by and ignore […]

It took him just 63 balls to reach the highest score in the competition England batter Jason Roy posted the highest score in Pakistan Super League history as his stunning 145 not out from 63 balls helped Quetta Gladiators chase down 241 against Peshawar Zalmi. The 32-year-old smashed 20 fours and five sixes on his

That’s according to Sir Lewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes ignored him over the development of this season’s Formula One car. Seven-time world champion Hamilton finished fifth in the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday, over 50 seconds behind race winner Max Verstappen. It was a sobering result for Hamilton, who complained before the race

It follows their 5-1 defeat to Benfica on Tuesday Scott Parker has been sacked as Club Brugge head coach after just 12 games in charge of the Belgian club. Brugge announced the departure of the former Fulham and Bournemouth boss in the wake of their 5-1 defeat to Benfica on Tuesday that saw them crash

The British Pie Awards are being held in Melton Mowbray More than 900 entries are in the running at this year’s British Pie Awards – with more than 150 judges lining up to find the UK’s supreme champion. Baking began on Wednesday in Britain’s unofficial pie capital, Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, as 908 bakers from

She is stepping down as First Minister in the coming weeks Future first ministers should seek to ensure that half of their top team in government are women, Nicola Sturgeon has said. Ms Sturgeon said one of her first acts when she took on the top job in Scottish politics in 2014 had been to

The FTSE 100 was up 10 points on the day The FTSE 100 closed marginally higher during a mixed and broadly muted session across Europe. The rise in London came after Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell sought to calm the markets after hawkish comments on Tuesday, which indicated rate hikes could be accelerated, impacted trading

The company is currently worth just under 700 million pounds on the London Stock Exchange Shareholders at online retailer Boohoo have narrowly approved a bumper incentive deal which could hand a £50 million bonus to the company’s boss in the next half-decade. The new plan will make it easier for chief executive John Lyttle and

It follows court documents being filed in the US last week   The Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF), which holds a controlling stake in the club, was described in the document as “a sovereign instrumentality of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia” while PIF governor and Newcastle chairman Yasir Al Rumayyan was described as “a sitting

The warning from the Met Office lasts for 21 hours from 3pm on Thursday Snow storms are expected to hit large swathes of central and northern England on Thursday, forecasters have warned. The Met Office has issued an amber warning for “strong winds bringing blizzard conditions” and up to 40cm of snow to the area