PM warned defence industry projects worth £10bn risk being left in limbo if crucial review is delayed By Alex Lawson, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51 GMT, 31 October 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 31 October 2020 Defence industry projects worth £10billion risk being left in limbo if a crucial review is delayed, the Prime … Read more
Tate Modern suspends curator in ‘woke’ row over show that uses paintings of the Ku Klux Klan to critique racism in the US The Tate Modern will delay show of Philip Guston’s work for four years Guston’s work features Ku Klux Klan figures and comments on racial justice Curator Mark Godfrey was suspended from gallery for … Read more
Tate Modern bosses suspend curator for slamming their decision to postpone show featuring Ku Klux Klan paintings as ‘extremely patronising to viewers’ The Tate Modern will delay show of Philip Guston’s work for four years Guston’s work features Ku Klux Klan figures and comments on racial justice Curator Mark Godfrey was suspended from gallery for criticising … Read more
Warning the older generation is facing a bleaker, poorer retirement as Covid-19 has ‘sabotaged’ their pension plans A fifth of people approaching retirement are putting it off, finds survey Many fear investment losses in pandemic mean they can never retire Number who believe lifestyle will improve in retirement has halved in past year By Tanya … Read more
NASA announced SpaceX’s mission to take four astronauts to the International Space Station has been delayed until November. Crew-1 was set to soar during the early hours of Halloween day, but the American space agency is giving Elon Musk’s firm time to resolve an issue with the Falcon 9 rocket. During a previous launch, an … Read more
President Donald Trump has issued a flurry of 42 tweets and retweets on a wide range of topics in just a few hours while under quarantine in the East Wing, slamming the FBI, FDA, Joe Biden, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Chris Wallace. In one tweet, Trump set his terms for approving a stimulus bill from … Read more
Month-long delay to get a mortgage blamed on home working at banks By Helen Cahill, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51 BST, 19 September 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 19 September 2020 Home working by bank staff has been blamed for causing a massive backlog of mortgage applications that is hammering first-time buyers and delaying … Read more
President Donald Trump has signaled that he will nominate a replacement for Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg ‘without delay’, setting up an extraordinary confirmation battle in the Senate just weeks before the elections. ‘We were put in this position of power and importance to make decisions for the people who so proudly elected us, the most … Read more
President Donald Trump has signaled that he will nominate a replacement for Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg ‘without delay’, setting up an extraordinary confirmation battle in the Senate just weeks before the elections. ‘We were put in this position of power and importance to make decisions for the people who so proudly elected us, the most … Read more
Rishi Sunak ‘could delay the Budget until January’ amid fears a second wave of coronavirus this autumn could cause more havoc to the economy The Chancellor has yet to set a firm date for the fiscal showpiece Told MPs economic forecast used for it would not come before mid-November A December Budget would not leave … Read more