Keir Starmer's 1,000 jobs pledge could take 20 years, GB Energy boss admits
Monday, 3 February 2025 The boss of GB Energy has told Sky News it could take 20 years to deliver a Labour government pledge of 1,000 jobs for Aberdeen.
As Ukraine says it has accepted a proposal for a 30-day ceasefire, US secretary of state Marco Rubio says "the ball is now in Russia's court". Sky News
Ousted Reform UK MP Rupert Lowe has told Sky News he has not ruled out joining the Conservatives or a new political party, declaring: "I'm keeping my options.. Sky News
U.S.-Ukraine Talks in Jeddah Turn Painful for Zelensky? Trump’s Team Rejects Ukraine’s Border Demands. High-stakes negotiations between the U.S. and Ukrainian delegations have begun in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with Washington assessing Kyiv’s willingness to make territorial concessions. Sky News reports that Ukraine may have to agree to “painful concessions” as part of a ceasefire agreement. Meanwhile, U.S. officials have privately stated they are unwilling to consider Ukraine’s demands to restore its pre-2014 or pre-2022 borders. Despite Ukrainian authorities denying that territorial concessions were discussed, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has made it clear that ceding occupied regions to Russia is part of the peace deal considerations.
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The father of a British tourist being held in the US has told Sky News "what was meant to be a life-changing trip has turned into a nightmare". Sky News
Government ministers arrive in Downing Street for a Cabinet meeting with the prime minister on Tuesday morning. David Lammy, Ed Miliband, John Healey and Bridget Phillipson are seen walking into No 10 ahead of the meeting with Sir Keir Starmer. It comes as the PM defends his decision to cut welfare benefits for working age people.
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said Ukraine is "most interested in peace" and confirmed officials will hold talks with US partners in Saudi Arabia next week about.. Sky News
Taoiseach Micheál Martin thanks Sir Kier Starmer for his “proactivity” in resetting the British-Irish relationship. He said, “this summit represents a further chapter in both countries endeavouring to realise the full potential of the relationship into the future”.
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: Sir Keir Starmer has praised the relationship the UK has built with Ireland as the first annual UK-Ireland Summit is held in Liverpool. The prime minister and Taoiseach pledged to work together in an "uncertain world".
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A Labour MP's bill to prevent children from "doom scrolling" on social media is expected to get government backing today, after its proposals were watered down. Sky News
A newly elected Labour MP has gone public with his objections to the government's proposed farm tax, saying it would "penalise" small farms in rural communities. Sky News
The shadow environment secretary has blasted the Labour government for the "third" increase in energy bills since coming to power. Victoria Atkins also criticised the government's approach to energy, including "plonking pylons across the country".
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Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper, promises to “boost” enforcement on illegal immigrants after footage of raids were released as part of a border security crackdown. Cooper says, "the rules need to be respected and enforced".
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The Central government has referred a case to the Karnataka labour commissioner after NITES alleged unlawful termination of hundreds of trainees by Infosys.... IndiaTimes
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Infosys employees termination issue: Over a hundred former Infosys employees have petitioned the PMO for job restoration and future protection from similar... IndiaTimes