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Badger culling to end in England within five years

Badger culling will end in England within five years as part of a shift in the fight against bovine tuberculosis, the government said on Friday. As part of the new TB eradication strategy, badgers will be vaccinated instead of killed and work to develop a separate vaccine for livestock will also be stepped up. The […]

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Workers’ rights could be strengthened

Getty Images Full-time workers’ rights to ask for a four-day working week could be strengthened under government plans to increase flexible working. Employees would still have to work their full hours to receive their full pay but could request to compress their contracted hours into a shorter working week, as first reported by the Daily […]

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Boy, 13, killed in Oldbury stabbing attack

BBC No arrests have yet been made after the fatal stabbing of the 13-year-old boy A 13-year-old boy has been stabbed to death at a house in the West Midlands. A murder investigation has been launched after police were called to Lovett Avenue, Oldbury, at about 16:00 BST on Thursday. A spokesperson for West Midlands […]

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Gary Oldman on Slow Horses, farting and the honours system

Apple Gary Oldman as Jackson Lamb in Slow Horses, a series which follows a team of dysfunctional MI5 agents There’s something missing from Gary Oldman’s trophy cabinet. One of the most decorated actors of his generation, he won a best actor Oscar, Bafta and Golden Globe for playing Sir Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour, plus […]

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Nvidia Stock Dips Despite Q2 Earnings Beat: Key Takeaways

Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Nvidia reported its fiscal Q2 2025 earnings yesterday after the close of markets. The chip-designing giant reported better-than-expected earnings and its guidance was also ahead of what analysts were expecting. Still, the stock […]

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Outdoor smoking ban at pubs being considered, says PM

Starmer: ‘We’ve got to take action to reduce the burden on the NHS’ Sir Keir Starmer has confirmed the government is looking at tougher rules on outdoor smoking to reduce the number of preventable deaths linked to tobacco use. Responding to reports that smoking could be banned in some outdoor spaces in England, the prime […]

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Josh Hathaway: Gloucester wing targets more Wales caps

Hathaway admitted he learned valuable lessons in Australia. “The main thing was how physical and quick the game can be,” said Hathaway. “The Premiership is a great standard and you can never fault it. But when you go and play international rugby in Australia against the likes of Tom Wright and Andrew Kellaway, you learn […]

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