UK News: Matt Wrack in line to become leader of traditionally moderate union despite lack of teaching experience Ministers have expressed concern at a teaching union’s nomination of Matt Wrack for its next general secretary, criticising the appointment for his lack of education experience and for being out of step with the “mainstream views” of… Read more: Ministers raise concern over NASUWT move for ‘combative’ ex-FBU chief
UK News: Lasting damage has been done not only to Trump’s political credibility but to globalisation as a system At the beginning of this helter-skelter week, Downing Street was declaring globalisation not only dead but a failure. Now, only five trading days later, the autopsy is still under way but the victim may instead be… Read more: Did Trump’s tariffs kill economic populism?
ICYMI: £31,613 – £36,698 per annum, depending on skills and experience, plus benefits : GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL: Play an important role in driving data-driven decision making through analysing and presenting actionable insights. Canary Wharf, London (Greater)http://dlvr.it/TK79CD
Major incident declared and surrounding homes evacuated after suspected gas explosion in terrace house in Worksop A major incident has been declared following a suspected gas explosion at a home in Nottinghamshire on Saturday evening that partly destroyed the property. Nearby homes in Worksop were evacuated as fire crews and the East Midlands ambulance service… Read more: Explosion partly destroys house in Nottinghamshire
Counter-terror police lead investigation after Hashem Abedi’s ‘vicious’ assault at HMP Frankland Counter-terrorism police are leading the investigation into an attack on three prison officers by the brother of the Manchester Arena bomber. Hashem Abedi, who ploted the 2017 bombing, attacked three prison officers with hot cooking oil at a high-security prison, the Prison Officers’… Read more: Manchester Arena bomb plotter attacks three prison officers
£52,575.15: SKILLS FOR CARE: This role will be critical in ensuring Skills for Care continues to grow its sources of revenue through competitive bids and proposals. Homebased, with some travel within Englandhttp://dlvr.it/TK797y
The Hungarian Two-tailed Dog Party held the largest demonstration ever against the amendment of the Assembly Act, with a large part of Heroes’ Square filled to capacity on Saturday afternoon.http://dlvr.it/TK75Fx
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NATO Chief Mark Rutte said Russia is considering using nuclear weapons against satellites in space, which would be a violation of the 1967 Outer Space Treaty.http://dlvr.it/TK6j3W
Palestinians could be seen walking through the streets, each carrying at least one bag, while others had carts piled with belongings. People either pulled the carts themselves or used motorbikes and donkeys.http://dlvr.it/TK6j3M
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ICYMI: £45,000 – £55,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience, plus benefits : GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL: We are looking for an experienced HR Business Partner to provide partnering with colleagues to offer specialist advice and leadership Canary Wharf, London (Greater)http://dlvr.it/TK6NVW
UK News: RSPB urges people to support threatened birds by cutting lawns less frequently and avoiding pesticides Fewer starlings than ever have been spotted by participants in the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch, raising fears for their numbers. The bird conservation charity is urging Britain’s gardeners to keep their lawns wild by not cutting them too… Read more: Starlings fall to record low in UK’s 2025 Big Garden Birdwatch
Matt Wrack in line to become leader of traditionally moderate union despite lack of teaching experience Ministers have expressed concern at a teaching union’s nomination of Matt Wrack for its next general secretary, criticising the appointment for his lack of education experience and for being out of step with the “mainstream views” of members. Wrack,… Read more: Ministers raise concern over NASUWT move for ‘combative’ ex-FBU chief
Lasting damage has been done not only to Trump’s political credibility but to globalisation as a system At the beginning of this helter-skelter week, Downing Street was declaring globalisation not only dead but a failure. Now, only five trading days later, the autopsy is still under way but the victim may instead be economic populism,… Read more: Did Trump’s tariffs kill economic populism?
£31,613 – £36,698 per annum, depending on skills and experience, plus benefits : GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL: Play an important role in driving data-driven decision making through analysing and presenting actionable insights. Canary Wharf, London (Greater)http://dlvr.it/TK6NMp
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The world is watching, and history will judge our response. Let us ensure that the EU’s actions reaffirm our collective commitment to a future where democracy and human rights are not only preserved but are allowed to flourish, Mu Sochua writes.http://dlvr.it/TK6HxB
UK News: Poorer households shut out of heat pump market and grants should be increased to speed up rollout, thinktank says Gas boiler fittings outnumbered new heat pump installations by more than 15 to one last year, and only one in eight new homes were equipped with the low-carbon alternative despite the government’s clean energy… Read more: Gas boiler fittings outnumbered heat pumps by 15 to one in UK last year – report
ICYMI: £30,000 plus cash health plan and 5% employer pension contribution: RADIO SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN: Assistant editor required to join a small but friendly team to enable the production of a suite of RadCom publications and manage its news desk. Bedford, Bedfordshirehttp://dlvr.it/TK5JJj
UK News: Former PM says it is also the moment for the UK to go even further in renewing ties with the EU * Trump is pushing the world into recession. By learning the lessons of 2008, we can still prevent it | Gordon Brown Gordon Brown has called for an “economic coalition of the… Read more: Gordon Brown calls for ‘economic coalition of the willing’ to tackle Trump tariffs
£45,000 – £55,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience, plus benefits : GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL: We are looking for an experienced HR Business Partner to provide partnering with colleagues to offer specialist advice and leadership Canary Wharf, London (Greater)http://dlvr.it/TK5JCg
RSPB urges people to support threatened birds by cutting lawns less frequently and avoiding pesticides Fewer starlings than ever have been spotted by participants in the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch, raising fears for their numbers. The bird conservation charity is urging Britain’s gardeners to keep their lawns wild by not cutting them too often, and… Read more: Starlings fall to record low in UK’s 2025 Big Garden Birdwatch
The hackers who posted the documents on Telegram said the attack was in response to alleged Moroccan ‘harassment’ of Algeria on social media platforms, pledging additional cyberattacks if Algerian sites were targeted.http://dlvr.it/TK5Bk8
King Charles III and Queen Camilla made an unexpected stop for Italian ice cream in Rome on Wednesday, greeting crowds gathered near the historic Gelateria Giolitti.http://dlvr.it/TK4c6z
A significant rare earth elements deposit has been found in Kazakhstan’s Karagandy, with potential reserves of 20 million tonnes. Further exploration is required.http://dlvr.it/TK4c4F
Argentina’s main trade union federation led mass demonstrations in Buenos Aires on Wednesday in protest against President Javier Milei’s austerity measures, ahead of a 24-hour nationwide general strike.http://dlvr.it/TK4c3C
ICYMI: Up to £33300 per annum + 3% flex fund after 3 months: LAW SOCIETY: The RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a creative and driven marketing professional to join a fast-paced, fun and knowledgeable Marketing team. Londonhttp://dlvr.it/TK45Y2
UK News: Shaista Gohir questions Tell Mama’s use of public funds, creating debate over its role, accountability and future A leading Muslim peer has called for an inquiry into the Islamophobia monitoring group Tell Mama over concerns about a “lack of transparency” on how it is spending public money. Shaista Gohir, the chief executive of… Read more: Anti-Islamophobia group Tell Mama should face inquiry, says Muslim peer
UK News: Blue Skies Space – commissioned by Italian Space Agency – hopes faint signals from dawn of universe could be detected from far side of moon A British space company is designing a fleet of satellites that could orbit the moon and map the early universe. The Italian Space Agency has commissioned Blue Skies… Read more: British space company to design fleet of satellites that may help map early universe
Former PM says it is also the moment for the UK to go even further in renewing ties with the EU * Trump is pushing the world into recession. By learning the lessons of 2008, we can still prevent it | Gordon Brown Gordon Brown has called for an “economic coalition of the willing” to… Read more: Gordon Brown calls for ‘economic coalition of the willing’ to tackle Trump tariffs
Poorer households shut out of heat pump market and grants should be increased to speed up rollout, thinktank says Gas boiler fittings outnumbered new heat pump installations by more than 15 to one last year, and only one in eight new homes were equipped with the low-carbon alternative despite the government’s clean energy targets. Poorer… Read more: Gas boiler fittings outnumbered heat pumps by 15 to one in UK last year – report
£30,000 plus cash health plan and 5% employer pension contribution: RADIO SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN: Assistant editor required to join a small but friendly team to enable the production of a suite of RadCom publications and manage its news desk. Bedford, Bedfordshirehttp://dlvr.it/TK45N9
Hungary already had one of the strictest drug laws in the EU, but now penalties are being further increased. While many people support the tougher regulations, research suggests that law enforcement alone is not enough to solve the problem.http://dlvr.it/TK406X
In a post on Truth Social, Trump said he was imposing a steeper tariff rate of 125% on Beijing because of ‘the lack of respect China has shown the World’s Markets.’http://dlvr.it/TK406S
Unions are seeking increases in salaries and a full return of collective bargaining rights which were scrapped as part of international bailouts during Greece’s financial crisis.http://dlvr.it/TK405L
A gala dinner was held at the Royal Palace in Oslo on Tuesday to mark the state visit of Iceland’s President Halla Tómasdóttir and her husband Björn Skúlason.http://dlvr.it/TK3PPr
Russia carried out a major drone assault on the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Tuesday evening, causing multiple fires and injuring at least two people, local officials said.http://dlvr.it/TK3PNv
ICYMI: University of Glasgow – College of Arts and Humanities – School of Critical Studies Salary: £33,482 to £37,174 per annum (Grade 6)http://dlvr.it/TK2t3k
ICYMI: MPS/UPS plus TLR2b (£5,654 per annum): STOCKLAND GREEN SCHOOL: Head of Computing needed for Stockland Green School in Erdington. You will have QTS and the ability to lead the Computing & i-Media department. Erdington, Birminghamhttp://dlvr.it/TK2t3f
UK News: Community-based approach in England has had good results so far in cutting urgent demand for GPs and A&E The NHS is attempting to ease the pressure on GPs and A&E by sending a new type of health worker door to door in deprived areas to help detect illnesses before people need urgent care.… Read more: Health workers sent door to door in deprived areas to detect illnesses
UK News: Exclusive: Scale of looming job losses prompts NHS leaders to ask Treasury to cover costs Hospitals in England could axe more than 100,000 jobs as a result of the huge reorganisation and brutal cost-cutting ordered by Wes Streeting and the NHS’s new boss. The scale of looming job losses is so large that… Read more: Hospitals in England could shed 100,000 jobs in response to cost-cutting orders
Up to £33300 per annum + 3% flex fund after 3 months: LAW SOCIETY: The RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a creative and driven marketing professional to join a fast-paced, fun and knowledgeable Marketing team. Londonhttp://dlvr.it/TK2svS
Shaista Gohir questions Tell Mama’s use of public funds, creating debate over its role, accountability and future A leading Muslim peer has called for an inquiry into the Islamophobia monitoring group Tell Mama over concerns about a “lack of transparency” on how it is spending public money. Shaista Gohir, the chief executive of the Muslim… Read more: Anti-Islamophobia group Tell Mama should face inquiry, says Muslim peer
Blue Skies Space – commissioned by Italian Space Agency – hopes faint signals from dawn of universe could be detected from far side of moon A British space company is designing a fleet of satellites that could orbit the moon and map the early universe. The Italian Space Agency has commissioned Blue Skies Space to… Read more: British space company to design fleet of satellites that may help map early universe
The dramatic fluctuations came after global stock rallies earlier in the day, with indexes rising 6% in Tokyo, 2.5% in Paris, and 1.6% in Shanghai.http://dlvr.it/TK2mVL
Demonstrators waved both rainbow and Ukrainian flags, uniting their causes in a protest against recent government policies perceived as echoing those of Russia.http://dlvr.it/TK2mVG
Hegseth’s visit comes amid tensions over US President Donald Trump’s repeated assertions that the United States is being overcharged to use the Panama Canal and that China has influence over its operations.http://dlvr.it/TK2mTT
The head of the transatlantic military alliance stressed that China’s military build-up and support for Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine should not be overlooked, as he called on NATO members to work together and assess the issue.http://dlvr.it/TK28tg
ICYMI: M1 – M6 £31,650 – £43,607 per annum: Arthur Terry Learning Partnership: We offer an attractive salary, teacher’s pension scheme, EAP, staff benefits package, professional development and wellbeing days. Lichfield, Staffordshirehttp://dlvr.it/TK1fst
UK News: Analysis suggests prioritising projects that give quick local results may hold back support for populism Areas that received money from the last government’s much-criticised levelling up fund tended to have lower votes for Reform UK in the general election, a study has found, indicating that projects delivering quick results may hold back support… Read more: Areas receiving levelling-up funds show smaller Reform UK vote share, study finds
UK News: Hospital waiting lists among worst in UK and children with special needs waiting a year for support, report finds Northern Ireland’s public services, including hospitals, schools and police, are being “crippled” by lack of funding, impinging on the quality of life for many people, a report by a government committee has concluded. The… Read more: Northern Ireland’s public services ‘at risk of collapse’
University of Glasgow – College of Arts and Humanities – School of Critical Studies Salary: £33,482 to £37,174 per annum (Grade 6)http://dlvr.it/TK1fmW
MPS/UPS plus TLR2b (£5,654 per annum): STOCKLAND GREEN SCHOOL: Head of Computing needed for Stockland Green School in Erdington. You will have QTS and the ability to lead the Computing & i-Media department. Erdington, Birminghamhttp://dlvr.it/TK1fmL
Community-based approach in England has had good results so far in cutting urgent demand for GPs and A&E The NHS is attempting to ease the pressure on GPs and A&E by sending a new type of health worker door to door in deprived areas to help detect illnesses before people need urgent care. Community health… Read more: Health workers sent door to door in deprived areas to detect illnesses
Exclusive: Scale of looming job losses prompts NHS leaders to ask Treasury to cover costs Hospitals in England could axe more than 100,000 jobs as a result of the huge reorganisation and brutal cost-cutting ordered by Wes Streeting and the NHS’s new boss. The scale of looming job losses is so large that NHS leaders… Read more: Hospitals in England could shed 100,000 jobs in response to cost-cutting orders
Hungary last week reported its first outbreak of the disease in more than five decades, and at least 3,500 cattle have been affected in its northwest.http://dlvr.it/TK0z4Z
Orange Blossom Carnival is in full swing in the Turkish city of Adana, filling the streets with colour, music and the scent of blooming orange trees.http://dlvr.it/TK0z49
ICYMI: £39,444: REFUGE: This is an exciting opportunity to join Refuge’s Derby team as a Service Manager. This role is restricted to women due to the nature of the role. Derby, Derbyshirehttp://dlvr.it/TK0T08
UK News: Survey says queues outside emergency departments are leading to ‘car park care’ and fatalities Paramedics across England are watching patients die in the back of ambulances because of delays outside emergency departments, according to a survey by Unison. The gridlock of patients in some of the country’s hospitals has led to queues of… Read more: England’s NHS crews ‘watching patients die in back of ambulances’ due to A&E delays
UK News: David Lammy says it is ‘unacceptable’ that the parliamentary delegation had been detained and deported The UK’s foreign secretary has criticised Israeli authorities for denying two Labour MPs entry into the country and deporting them. Yuan Yang and Abtisam Mohamed were rejected because they were suspected of plans to “document the activities of… Read more: UK foreign secretary criticises Israel for denying two Labour MPs entry
M1 – M6 £31,650 – £43,607 per annum: Arthur Terry Learning Partnership: We offer an attractive salary, teacher’s pension scheme, EAP, staff benefits package, professional development and wellbeing days. Lichfield, Staffordshirehttp://dlvr.it/TK0StR
Analysis suggests prioritising projects that give quick local results may hold back support for populism Areas that received money from the last government’s much-criticised levelling up fund tended to have lower votes for Reform UK in the general election, a study has found, indicating that projects delivering quick results may hold back support for populism.… Read more: Areas receiving levelling-up funds show smaller Reform UK vote share, study finds
Hospital waiting lists among worst in UK and children with special needs waiting a year for support, report finds Northern Ireland’s public services, including hospitals, schools and police, are being “crippled” by lack of funding, impinging on the quality of life for many people, a report by a government committee has concluded. The Northern Ireland… Read more: Northern Ireland’s public services ‘at risk of collapse’
A bombing video posted by US President Donald Trump on Friday suggests casualties in the overall campaign may be higher than the rebels acknowledge.http://dlvr.it/TK0NGB
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A medical transport helicopter carrying a patient fell into the sea in southwestern Japan Sunday, leaving three of the six people aboard dead, the Japan coast guard has said.http://dlvr.it/TK0NG1
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the new “Morag Corridor” on Wednesday, and suggested it would cut off the southern city of Rafah, which Israel had ordered evacuated, from the rest of Gaza.http://dlvr.it/TK00G7
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Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.http://dlvr.it/TK00Fn
UK News: No 10 has been criticised for ‘sucking up’ to Donald Trump, but believes its defensive strategy has been vindicated When Jonathan Reynolds gathered with officials around the large television screen in his office to watch Donald Trump unleash his global trade war, he knew little more than anyone else about what was to… Read more: ‘It could’ve been much worse’: how UK avoided a bigger blow from Trump tariffs
UK News: After three years, thousands of arrests and a state crackdown on protests, the group is ending direct action after a polarising campaign On the morning of Valentine’s Day 2022, Hannah Hunt stood at the gates of Downing Street to announce the start of a new kind of climate campaign, one that would eschew… Read more: What next for climate activism now Just Stop Oil is ‘hanging up the hi-vis’?
£39,444: REFUGE: This is an exciting opportunity to join Refuge’s Derby team as a Service Manager. This role is restricted to women due to the nature of the role. Derby, Derbyshirehttp://dlvr.it/TJzg9v
Survey says queues outside emergency departments are leading to ‘car park care’ and fatalities Paramedics across England are watching patients die in the back of ambulances because of delays outside emergency departments, according to a survey by Unison. The gridlock of patients in some of the country’s hospitals has led to queues of up to… Read more: England’s NHS crews ‘watching patients die in back of ambulances’ due to A&E delays