Author: James Nicod
North East business leaders have responded to the sweeping new tariffs announced by Donald Trump on April 2, warning they could hit several key industries in the region Britain is facing down a 10% tax on imports to the US, but this is a comparatively low rate when compared to the 20% being placed on […]
A NORTH EAST disability charity has criticised the Government over proposals to cut £5bn in benefits. The Government announced that they will seek to lower the welfare budget by tightening eligibility criteria for personal independence payments, raising the age that a person can claim the universal credit health component top up to 22 and cutting […]
Sunderland City Council has been awarded up to twenty million pounds in funding to regenerate Washington, through the governments Plan for Neighbourhoods scheme. The scheme aims to give councils money to invest in the most deprived areas of the country, with many of the targeted areas being in the north. Housing, Communities and Local Government […]
Andrew Gimson’s comprehensive retelling of Boris Johnson’s tumultuous time as Prime Minister. Andrew Gimson begins his biography of Boris Johnson with Johnson’s obituary. His actual obituary, not his political one. Gimson was commissioned by the Daily Mail in April 2020 to give his account of Johnson’s life, in case the then Prime Minister died of […]
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