Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says she "genuinely" wishes Liz Truss "all the best" as she prepares to take on the role of prime minister but warns that Liz Truss "must act now" on the cost-of-living crisis.
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Nicola Sturgeon is among senior figures accused of "misfeasance" in former first minister Alex Salmond's fresh legal action against the Scottish government. Sky News
Nicola Sturgeon says the SNP's new strategy for independence has her "full unequivocal support", after party members voted against the de facto referendum policy she had previously put forward. The former Scottish first minister adds she thinks her successor Humza Yousaf is doing a "fantastic job". Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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Suella Braverman has been dismissed as home secretary for the second time in 13 months. Mrs Braverman spent just six weeks as home secretary during Liz Truss’ premiership before being dismissed. We look back at Mrs Braverman’s time in Rishi Sunak’s government and why she has been removed as home secretary for a second time. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The shadow chancellor says a Labour government would put forward a new charter for budget responsibility which would guarantee in law that any government making permanent and signficant spending changes will be subject to an independent OBR forecast. Rachel Reeves says "the devastation Liz Truss and the Tory government have inflicted" will never be allowed to happen again. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Liz Truss called on Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to cut corporation tax in November's autumn statement.
Speaking at the Great British Growth Rally event at the Conservative Party conference, the former prime minister said: “I'm calling upon the Chancellor at the Autumn Statement to put corporation tax back down to 19%.” Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Liz Truss arrives at the Conservative Party conference ahead of her speech at the Great British Growth rally. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
A Virgin Atlantic flight using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has taken off from London's Heathrow Airport bound for New York.
The flight is the first of its kind across the Atlantic and the airline's founder Sir Richard Branson has hailed it as "historic". The aviation industry and the government say the experiment is a step towards net zero air travel.
But SAF currently costs three to five times as much as regular kerosene jet fuel and environmental campaigners say the transatlantic flight is just a "gimmick". Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The first transatlantic flight to use 100% sustainable aviation fuel took off from Heathrow Airport for JFK in New York. Founder of the Virgin group Sir Richard Branson said he "hopes it will be the beginning of a new revolution in fuel for years to come." Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Lawsuit Accuses Meta , of Designing Platforms , to Exploit Teen Psychology.
Lawsuit Accuses Meta , of Designing Platforms , to Exploit Teen Psychology.
'The Guardian' reports that a legal complaint
accuses Meta of purposefully engineering its
platforms to make them more addictive to children.
'The Guardian' reports that a legal complaint
accuses Meta of purposefully engineering its
platforms to make them more addictive to children.
The newly unsealed documents also accuse the Instagram
and Facebook parent company of knowingly allowing
underage users to open and hold accounts.
The complaint is at the center of a lawsuit filed by
the attorney generals of 33 states against Meta.
The lawsuit alleges that the company knew that it had
received millions of complaints about underage
Instagram users, only a fraction of which it ever disabled.
The legal filing also cites internal Meta documents
that suggests the number of underage
users was an "open secret" at the company. .
According to the filing, Meta received over 402,000 reports
of underage users in 2021, while only 164,000 were
“disabled for potentially being under the age of 13.”.
The complaint includes accusations that
Meta knowingly created its platform to be
addictive and even harmful to children. .
'The Guardian' reports that company documents cited in
the lawsuit describes Meta officials acknowledging that
products exploit shortcomings in youthful psychology.
This includes a May 2020 internal presentation titled
"teen fundamentals" which focused on the vulnerabilities of
the young brain that product development could exploit.
Meta released a statement calling the complaint
a misrepresentation of the company's efforts over
the past decade to create a safe online space for teens. .
Meta released a statement calling the complaint
a misrepresentation of the company's efforts over
the past decade to create a safe online space for teens.
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The first transatlantic flight to use 100% sustainable aviation fuel has taken off from Heathrow Airport for JFK in New York. Transport Secretary Mark Harper said it's an "important first step as it shows Britain is ambitious about decarbonising aviation." Mr Harper also revealed plans for new legislation which will ensure all flights have at least 10% sustainable fuel by 2030. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The government has announced plans to introduce minimum levels of service in schools as teachers continue to strike over pay. Education Secretary Gillian Keegan said teacher strikes in the past year were some of the most disruptive on record. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn