The Guardian says police have started an investigation into claims of sexual misconduct at the CBI.
The paper was the first to report on sexual misconduct claims at the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
The inquiry was announced after the organisation’s boss, Tony Danker, was sacked over separate allegations. Mr Danker has said he was “shocked” at being dismissed instead of being asked to give his version of events.
The paper says Britain’s most prominent business group is now battling to secure its future.
A group of masked rioters set fire to Larne Leisure Centre—used as temporary housing for displaced families—on the third consecutive night of unrest linked to an alleged sexual assault case in Ballymena.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled a bold, near‑£113 billion, four‑year investment‑led spending review ahead of the next general election, marking a clear shift from austerity to a “renewal” agenda.
Rachel Reeves announced a funding increase for key sectors: the Ministry of Defence will see a rise in spending from 2.3% to 2.6% of GDP by 2027, while the NHS receives an additional £29bn per year.
Treasury Minister Emma Reynolds has indicated that tax rises are a possibility in the autumn budget, emphasising the importance of fiscal stability amid global economic uncertainties.
Cliff Notes Reeves hands NHS £29bn extra per year and pledges to end asylum hotels Day-to-day spending on the NHS
As summer settles in, Europe offers a vibrant mix of cultural, artistic, and business events. Here’s a curated selection of happenings this week.
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