Govt plans to 'bring back family doctor' with extra £889m for GPs in attempt to end dispute

Govt announces plans to sanction smuggling gangs

Foreign Secretary David Lammy announces new sanctions to target the finances of people smuggling gangs. The planned measures are intended to disrupt the flow of money and make it harder for ringleaders to profit from the deadly trade. Lammy says, "together we can strengthen borders, smash the gangs and get those with no right to be here to return to their countries". Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Trump Rejects Bipartisan Deal, Pushes Dangerous New Proposal: Govt. Shutdown Days Before Christmas?

As the deadline to prevent a government shutdown rapidly approaches, former President Donald Trump has dismissed a bipartisan agreement between Republicans and Democrats. Trump pushed for a controversial new deal that includes a three-month government funding extension and a two-year suspension of the debt ceiling, a proposal that was swiftly rejected by the House of Representatives. With crucial public services and federal workers at risk, Congress must act fast to avoid a shutdown. Will lawmakers come together in time to avert this crisis just days before Christmas? #GovernmentShutdown #Trump #DebtCeiling #BipartisanCompromise #Congress #ShutdownCrisis #USPolitics #FederalEmployees #ChristmasDeadline #WashingtonDC #ElonMusk Also Read Can Trump End US Birthright Citizenship? Legal Battles And Constitutional Debates Explained :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/can-trump-end-us-birthright-citizenship-legal-battles-and-constitutional-debates-explained-4020909.html?ref=DMDesc Donald Trump New Look Breaks the Internet Ahead of His 2025 Presidential Inauguration :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/us-president-elect-donald-trump-new-look-breaks-the-internet-ahead-of-his-2025-presidential-inaugura-011-4019293.html?ref=DMDesc Trump Threatens Reciprocal Tax Over India's High Tariffs :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/trump-india-high-tariffs-reciprocal-tax-threat-011-4018885.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.274~HT.334~

Govt approves sale of Royal Mail to EP Group

The sale of Royal Mail to Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky has been approved by the government. Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds says the deal “strengthens” protections that the UK has. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Lib Dems 'concerned' about lack of action on social care

The Liberal Democrat MP for Epsom says she is "concerned" that Sir Keir Starmer "didn't announce increase investment in GPs or anything in the social healthcare crisis". Her comments come after the prime minister gave a speech setting out his plans to reduce NHS waiting times. Helen Maguire adds, "they need to be ready for action". Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Lib Dems leader accuses PM of ‘moving the goalposts’

Responding to Sir Keir Starmer’s speech setting out the government’s ‘plan’, Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey says the prime minster was "moving the goalposts" and calls the lack of GPs "a big part of the problem”. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn