MYSTERIOUS: 20 - What They Never Told You

Economists, charities, and everyone else: How Scotland reacted to the Budget

THE Scottish Government has laid out its Budget for 2023-2024 in a heated Holyrood session which saw accusations of leaking to the media fly…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 15, 2022

Who is Alexander Litvinenko’s wife Marina?

ITVX is airing a new four-part drama series exploring the assassination of Alexander Litvinenko

Manchester Evening News · Dec 15, 2022

Litvinenko: The true story behind David Tennant's new ITVX drama

Tennant, 51, will be portraying ex-KGB officer Alexander Litvinenko, who was fatally poisoned in London in 2006 in the four-part mini-series.

Daily Record · Dec 15, 2022

Celebrating Small Business Awards 2023 - publisher Reach teams up with Federation of Small Businesses to honour entrepreneurs across the UK

Events will take place in 12 nations and regions across the UK between February and March

Birmingham Post · Dec 13, 2022

Russia says it foiled sabotage at 'South Stream' gas pipeline

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Thursday that it had prevented Ukrainian special services from carrying out what it said was sabotage on the "South Stream" gas pipeline.

Reuters · Nov 24, 2022

Don't allow small firms to fail, says North East-based FSB chair

Martin McTague called on the Government to extend energy bills relief to small businesses

Birmingham Post · Nov 23, 2022

East Midlands business leaders say Autumn Statement 'high on stealth-creation and low on wealth-creation'

FSB says SMEs 'face even higher taxes, cuts to innovation, and a recipe for a longer and deeper recession'

Birmingham Post · Nov 17, 2022

G20 watchdog says bank climate stress tests may understate exposures

Climate-related stress tests for banks need to better capture the indirect fallout of climate change on lenders and the wider global economy, the G20's Financial Stability Board said on Tuesday.

Reuters · Nov 15, 2022

EU slaps sanctions on eight Russians for links to Navalny poisoning

The European Union on Monday imposed sanctions on eight more Russians accused of being linked to the poisoning of opposition politician Alexei Navalny, targeting high-ranking officials of the FSB intelligence service and chemical weapons experts.

Reuters · Nov 14, 2022

Vladimir Putin critic who publicly denounced Russian leader dies of 'serious disease'

Viktor Cherkesov, who was once in charge of crushing Soviet dissidents, was crucial to Russia president Vladimir Putin’s rise but the pair later had strained relations

Daily Mirror · Nov 9, 2022