Brits need better work ethic, says senior Tory MP

Britons need better work ethic, says senior Tory MP

The shadow home secretary says the UK is in a global race and everyone needs to make a contribution.

BBC News - 5h

Kash Patel says FBI wouldn’t seek retribution against Trump opponents; at least five senior agency leaders reportedly demoted or moved – live

Trump’s nominee to lead FBI also denied having an ‘enemies list’; Tulsi Gabbard faces sharp criticism over past comments sympathetic to Russia. RFK Jr dodges clear answers on vaccines on second ...

The Guardian - 10h

Roman Abramovich’s tax affairs must be investigated, MPs say

Cross-party group on tax calls for HMRC to act after Guardian investigation finds former Chelsea owner may owe up to £1bn. Roman Abramovich may owe HMRC £1bn, analysis shows Revealed: how ...

The Guardian - 15h

Garmin users say smartwatches have stopped working

Its Fenix 8 smartwatches, which retail for just under £1,000, are some of the devices to have issues.

BBC News - 1d

Biased AI rejected my job applications, says ex-MP

Former Welsh Secretary David TC Davies says CV scanners rejected him over lack of a university degree.

BBC News - 2d

'I have to be a better owner,' Jets' Johnson says

Woody Johnson says he has to "look in the mirror, and I have to be a better owner."

ESPN - 2d

Woody Johnson admits Jets need him "to be a better owner"

Woody Johnson has received much of the criticism for the Jets' many recent miscues, and he admits there's merit to that criticism.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

7 Better Ways to Relax After Work Than Mindlessly Scrolling on Your Phone

In our crazy times, relaxing after work with mindless scrolling is hugely tempting. It’s also hugely harmful. Science offers alternatives.

Inc. - 2d

Lions working to hire Morton as OC, sources say

The Lions are working to hire Denver Broncos pass game coordinator John Morton as their offensive coordinator, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Monday.

ESPN - 3d

Which Says Luxury: Specialty Work or Gobs of Gems?

Brands still pile on the glitter, but skills such as enamel and miniature work have become the real distinguishing characteristics of high-end watches.

The New York Times - 4d

Better Meetings Need Better Leaders. Here’s How to Set the Tone

One of the most powerful leadership tools is role modeling, and it can help you have more efficient and effective meetings.

Inc. - 5d

Trump needs to do better on infrastructure this time around

The United States is in dire need of major infrastructure investments, with Donald Trump's past promises yet to be fulfilled, and the Biden administration's Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act ...

The Hill - 6d

MP abuse worse than Jo Cox era, says sister Leadbeater

Leadbeater says her bill to legalise assisted dying has exposed her to unprecedented levels of "nastiness".

BBC News - 6d

Closing Parliament bars could risk MPs' safety, says minister

Commons leader Lucy Powell says she is open to debate about bars in Parliament but they serve a purpose.

BBC News - Jan. 22

Adams says he’s ‘here to work with’ Trump

New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) told Tucker Carlson that he’s “here to work with” President Trump following a meeting between the two politicians days before Trump’s inauguration. Adams told ...

The Hill - Jan. 22

HMRC was willing to let telephone helplines ‘fail’, say MPs

Public accounts committee accuses tax authority of pushing taxpayers too quickly toward digital services

Financial Times - Jan. 22

Ryan Day as Urban Meyer's replacement looks better by the day; says former AD Gene Smith: 'We needed that'

In the glow of Ohio State's ninth national championship, Smith may have taken a veiled shot at Urban Meyer

CBS Sports - Jan. 21

Musk on salute blowback: 'Frankly, they need better dirty tricks'

Elon Musk responded to criticism of his gesture during a post-inauguration speech on Monday, saying those comparing it to a Nazi salute were deploying "dirty tricks." “Frankly, they need better ...

The Hill - Jan. 21

What's next for Notre Dame after CFP National Championship loss? Irish need to be better through the air

Limits in the passing game were one reason the Irish fell to Ohio State

CBS Sports - Jan. 21

Working from home not proper work, says ex-Asda boss

Lord Rose says it harms productivity but expert says hybrid work can be as good as full-time in the office.

BBC News - Jan. 20

UK Treasury’s cost-saving unit is ‘poorly defined with a vague remit’, say MPs

Committee demands transparency on costs and delivery of the new Office for Value for Money

Financial Times - Jan. 20

Researchers working to make pulse oximeters work better on all skin colors

Researchers from UCSF are leading an effort to find out which pulse oximeters work equally well on all skin colors. NBC News' Erika Edwards reports.

NBC News - Jan. 19

England’s roads are a ‘national embarrassment’, MPs say

Worsening surface conditions and infrastructure project delays have caused continuing problems

Financial Times - Jan. 17

UnitedHealth CEO says U.S. health system 'needs to function better'

The CEO of UnitedHealth Group said Thursday that shortcomings of America’s health care system must be addressed.

NBC News - Jan. 16

Fix special needs education system or face 'lost generation', say MPs

A report finds the special educational needs and disabilities system in "disarray" and lacking funds.

BBC News - Jan. 15

Brit Fearnley shocks Kyrgios on Aus Open return

Britain's Jacob Fearnley produced an Australian Open shock on Monday by knocking out Nick Kyrgios on his much-anticipated return at his home Grand Slam.

ESPN - Jan. 13

Senior Labour MP raises ‘concerns’ with City regulator over planned Shein listing

Trade committee chair Liam Byrne writes to FCA and London Stock Exchange after questioning of fast-fashion group

Financial Times - Jan. 10

Trump says he's working on arranging a meeting with Putin

President-elect Trump said Thursday he's working to set up a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. "He wants to meet. And we’re setting it up," Trump told Fox News's Peter Doocy at ...

The Hill - Jan. 10

Franklin jabs at ND, says CFP needs uniformity

Penn State coach James Franklin stressed the need for uniformity around college football, especially as it relates to the College Football Playoff, and said every team should be in a conference.

ESPN - Jan. 9

Eggs over potato chips: Brits are getting healthier but not happier, top retailers say

Brits are getting healthier but not happier, according to updates from three of the company’s biggest food outlets.

MarketWatch - Jan. 9

‘We need to be in the room’: DOGE Caucus Democrat works with GOP to slash spending

Rep. Val Hoyle (D-Ore.), a member of the new House caucus partnering with President-elect Trump’s announced Department of Government Efficiency, joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the bipartisan ...

NBC News - Jan. 8

MPs reject calls by Tories for national inquiry into UK grooming gangs

Government uses its Commons majority to dismiss Conservatives’ demand backed by Elon Musk

Financial Times - Jan. 8

MPs vote against Tory call for new grooming gangs inquiry

MPs rejected a Tory amendment calling for a grooming gang's inquiry by 253 votes.

BBC News - Jan. 8

Tory and Reform MPs accused of ‘weaponising trauma’ of grooming victims, as Farage calls for inquiry into Pakistani men – UK politics live

Prime minister told Commons any new inquiry into child abuse would delay progress however spokesperson says he has not ruled one out. Reform UK has also tabled a reasoned amendment to the ...

The Guardian - Jan. 8

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