Tragedy as Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford's wife Clare dies 'suddenly' aged 66: Prince and Princess of Wales lead tributes to mother-of-three who shielded during Covid and was married to Labour veteran, 68, for 46 years
malterwitty
Sat, 01/28/2023 - 17:20
A spokesman said: 'It is with deep sadness that we confirm the sudden passing of Clare Drakeford, wife of the First Minister. The thoughts of everyone in the Welsh Government are with the family at this time and we ask that their privacy is respected.'
Mr Drakeford became First Minister of Wales in 2018 and was reappointed to the post in May 2021.
NATO simulates cyberattacks on Kaliningrad, Moscow facilities Russian Foreign Ministry
MikeRivero
Sat, 01/28/2023 - 06:41
Cyberattacks on state institutions in the Kaliningrad region and Moscow's energy infrastructure are simulated during NATO exercises that the UK conducts on a regular basis, Deputy Foreign Minister Oleg Syromolotov said in an interview with TASS.
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Amazon warehouse workers 'make history' with first official UK strike
malterwitty
Wed, 01/25/2023 - 18:18
Some Brits at least have never been afraid to strike – and the wave of industrial action hitting various sectors over the crushing cost of living has found its way over to Amazon for the first time in the UK.
The strike among workers at a Coventry warehouse today stems from a 50p-an-hour pay rise (5 percent) to £10.50 ($12.92) back in summer, which has widely been described as "insulting" and "derisory" after staff continued to work through a pandemic that contributed significantly to Amazon's coffers.
The Royal Air Force has grounded its entire fleet of fast jet training aircraft because of an issue with an engine, according to reports. It is not known when flying training on the Hawk T2 jets at an air base in North Wales will resume. The pause will serve another delay for the training scheme that aims to deliver fast jet fighter pilots. The programme has already suffered from a number of serious issues and delays.
Flashback 2021: Beverley Turner banned from This Morning after vaccine row live on air
malterwitty
Wed, 01/25/2023 - 14:40
The GB News host was named Aspirational Public Figure Of The Year at the Inspiration Awards for Women
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MikeRivero
Wed, 01/25/2023 - 09:48
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'This rapist decided he was no longer a man only after appearing in court on a rape charge': Fury as sex attacker transitions before trial and is sent to a women's prison - despite warnings about Sturgeon's gender change law
malterwitty
Tue, 01/24/2023 - 18:24
UK not ruling out giving Ukraine missiles to reach Russia
MikeRivero
Tue, 01/24/2023 - 14:54
Britain has “not ruled out” supplying Ukraine with missiles with sufficient range to destroy missile systems in Russia which may be targeting civilian infrastructure in Ukraine.
The answer came to light in response to a written questions ssked by Lord Blencathra.
“To ask His Majesty’s Government whether they have any plans to supply Ukraine with missiles with sufficient range to destroy missile systems in Russia which may be targeting civilian infrastructure in Ukraine.”
Baroness Goldie, Minister of State fr the Ministry of Defence, responded: