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Bill Gates to face questions from House committee over links to Jeffrey Epstein
Bill Gates is set to testify in front of the House committee on oversight and reform on Wednesday as part of the panel’s investigation into the convicted sex offender...
Extra £174m earmarked for ‘spiralling’ bill for Lower Thames Crossing
Ministers have earmarked more than £170m extra to help build the Lower Thames Crossing road tunnel, fuelling concerns over the “spiralling” costs of one of the UK’s largest planned...
Air fare rises ‘inevitable’ as airlines face extra $100bn jet fuel bill this year
Airlines will have to spend an extra $100bn on jet fuel this year, with fares “inevitably” rising to cover the bill after the war with Iran choked off oil...
Senate Republicans pass bill authorizing $70bn for immigration enforcement in vote-a-rama – US politics live
Key eventsSenate Republicans pass bill authorizing $70bn for immigration enforcement in vote-a-ramaSenate Republicans early Friday passed a bill that would provide the Department of Homeland Security with nearly $70...
House passes bill to aid Ukraine and sanction Russia
The House passed legislation Thursday that would aid Ukraine and sanction key segments of the Russian economy, overriding objections from Republican leaders who warned the bill would undermine negotiations...
Feds say they don't support effort to include residential school denialism in anti-hate bill
OTTAWA — The federal government signalled it would not support efforts to include the criminalization of statements that deny or downplay the residential school system in its anti-hate bill...
New bill targets domestic abusers and overhauls right to buy in England
Social housing landlords will be able to evict domestic abuse perpetrators under a new bill, which will also increase the tenancy required before residents qualify for the right-to-buy scheme...
Senate hears calls for Liberal anti-hate bill to include 'residential school denialism,' hammer and sickle
OTTAWA — With senators set to begin their close study of the Liberals’ anti-hate bill, groups are calling on the Upper Chamber to expand the list of hate symbols...
UK borrowed bigger than forecast £24.3bn in April as inflation adds to benefits bill
The UK borrowed more than expected in April as high inflation drove up the cost of pensions and benefits, amid concern over the Iran war and political uncertainty adding...
HS2 bill could rise to £102bn with first trains delayed until 2039, government admits
The HS2 high-speed railway will now cost up to £102.7bn and trains will not start running between London and Birmingham until as late as 2039, the government has admitted...