Tag: Pledge
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Newspaper headlines: Alleged plot ‘to kill Holly’ and Labour’s new homes pledge
[ad_1] Image caption, The Daily Telegraph says police are wrongly labelling hundreds of suspected rapists as women. It says Freedom of Information requests show police forces referred 260 self-declared females to the Crown Prosecution Service to be considered for a rape charge. By law, rape can only be committed by a biological male, the paper…
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By overturning loyalty pledge, Florida GOP boosts Trump and rebukes DeSantis
[ad_1] There’s good reason why Gov. Ron DeSantis could never hope to compete with Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential GOP primary, even in his home state. It’s not just that he eats his pudding with three fingers when two fingers is clearly de rigueur. Or that he’s failed to connect with voters, despite numerous attempts…
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Jeremy Hunt Admits Inflation On The Rise Despite Sunak’s Pledge
[ad_1] In a blow for the prime minister, the chancellor said “there may be a blip” this month. Sunak promised in January – when inflation was more than 10% – that he would halve it by the end of this year. Last month it was revealed that the rate had fallen to 6.8% in July…
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Nursing home staffing requirements could fizzle, despite Biden’s pledge : Shots
[ad_1] Residents and staff gather for a dance at the Ararat Nursing Facility in Los Angeles in April 2021. The pandemic exposed the dangers of inadequate staffing at nursing homes. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images Residents and staff gather for a dance at the Ararat Nursing Facility in Los Angeles…
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State pension could rise to £11,500 a year as Rishi Sunak ‘sticks to triple lock pledge’ | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] State pension payments could rise to around £11,500 annually thanks to a recent confirmation by Prime Minster Rishi Sunak. Mr Sunak reiterated the Government’s support for the triple lock pledge which guarantees pensioners an annual hike to their payments every year. Thanks to this promise, state pensions increase by either the rate of Consumer…
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Keep your Accident-Free Day pledge and get 4 traffic points off your record – UAE
[ad_1] The UAE Federal Traffic Council (FTC) has launched a new initiative to strike off four (4) black traffic points for individuals who actively engage in the national campaign “Accident-Free Day.” The initiative, which was rolled out alongside the new school year, urges people to participate in the campaign and help make the UAE’s roads…
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Rishi Sunak Under Fire For Weakening Net Zero Pledge
[ad_1] Rishi Sunak has been condemned by leading environmental groups over plans to row back on some of the Tories’ net zero commitments. The prime minister said that he would not introduce any policies that led to “more hassle and more costs” in people’s lives. That led to speculation that he could ditch the government’s…
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Ben Wallace warns Rishi Sunak he must deliver on a pledge to spend more on the armed forces after he announced he is quitting as Defence Secretary
[ad_1] Ben Wallace warns Rishi Sunak he must deliver on a pledge to spend more on the armed forces after he announced he is quitting as Defence Secretary The Prime Minister said he will increase defence budget to 2.5 per cent of GDP By Mark Nichol, Defence Editor For The Daily Mail Published: 01:23 BST,…
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EU pledge to ban toxic chemicals in everyday products risks unravelling
[ad_1] The EU’s chemical strategy, unveiled in 2020, included pledges to “ban [non-essential uses] of the most harmful chemicals in consumer products” such as toys, babies’ nappies, cosmetics, detergents, food packaging and textiles. “It is especially important to stop using the most harmful chemicals in consumer products, from toys and childcare products to textiles and…
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Time to meet 2% defence spending pledge, Sunak to tell Nato allies
[ad_1] For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Rishi Sunak will head to the Nato summit in Lithuania with a renewed call for all members of the alliance to commit to spending 2% of their…