A year after a major report called for urgent action, no scheme has been put in place to help victims.
Month: February 2025
Netflix raises subscription prices in UK
Users will pay £2 a month more on the standard plan, Netflix’s most popular subscription package.
Concern UK’s AI ambitions could lead to water shortages
Data centres can use vast quantities of water to cool them – but it’s not clear where it will come from.
Boris Johnson was one of the most damaging PMs, says Reform UK chief
Zia Yusuf tells the BBC’s Political Thinking podcast Johnson would not be welcome to join Reform UK.
House prices hit new high ahead of stamp duty change
The UK’s biggest mortgage lender says there remains “strong demand” for new loans.
Miliband refuses to say whether he personally backs Heathrow
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced the Labour government will support airport expansion plans.
Son saves dad twice giving bone marrow then a kidney
Joshua, 23, was travelling in Australia when he got the phone call about his dad’s failing kidney.
British conman jailed for six years for running over French policemen
The French prosecutor said he had turned a rural area into a “bewildering scene worthy of Mad Max”.
US should support World Bank and IMF – Bank of England boss
Andrew Bailey says he is “following closely” whether Trump will change US support for the institutions.
£22bn for ‘unproven’ green tech could raise bills, MPs warn
The Public Accounts Committee warns the government of gambling public money on carbon capture.
