London mayor hopeful Shaun Bailey plans apprentice scheme for black executives of future if elected 

London mayoral hopeful Shaun Bailey plans to uncover black executives of tomorrow with new apprentice scheme if he gets elected Shaun Bailey wants to work with companies to help uncover black executives Says diverse boardrooms will help post-Brexit Britain in negotiating trade deals Research says there are no black CEOs, CFOs or chairs in the FTSE … Read more

Shaun Bailey plans to uncover black executives of tomorrow with new apprentice scheme if elected 

London mayoral hopeful Shaun Bailey plans to uncover black executives of tomorrow with new apprentice scheme if he gets elected Shaun Bailey wants to work with companies to help uncover black executives Says diverse boardrooms will help post-Brexit Britain in negotiating trade deals Research says there are no black CEOs, CFOs or chairs in the FTSE … Read more

Christina McAnea elected first woman to lead UK´s biggest trade union

UK’s biggest trade union Unison elects Christina McAnea as its first female head as she declares ‘we made history’ Glasgow-born Christina McAnea won almost half the votes in ballot of members Succeeds Dave Prentis as he retires after 20 years as general secretary of Unison The mother-of-two grew up on a council housing estate in … Read more

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is elected ‘general secretary’ of Workers’ Party

A Kim Jong Promot-UN!: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is elected ‘general secretary’ of Workers’ Party – the same title held by his father and grandfather, up from mere ‘Chairman’ before Kim Jong Un was given a new title, ‘general secretary’ of the Workers’ Party  Appointment is largely symbolic, apparently aimed at bolstering his … Read more

Hillary Clinton celebrates a ‘new page for America’ as Joe Biden is elected

Hillary Clinton celebrates a ‘new page for America’ as Joe Biden defeats Trump to become the next President, four years after her crushing defeat Clinton tweeted on Saturday that the ‘voters had spoken’ by electing Joe Biden  She had advocated for him to win for months in pleas to the country  Biden’s win comes four … Read more

Former Weekend Sunrise host and AFL commentator Basil Zempilas elected Lord Mayor of Perth

Former Weekend Sunrise star Basil Zempilas has been elected the new Lord Mayor of Perth. The TV and radio personality beat his main competitor, former ABC journalist Di Bain, by 284 votes to claim victory at Council House, Perth on Sunday evening. ‘Perth has given my family wonderful opportunity, and it has given me wonderful … Read more

Sir Ed Davey elected new leader of the Liberal Democrats

New Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey admits the party ‘lost touch’ with voters after vowing to reverse Brexit referendum and warns activists it will not be ‘quick or simple’ to turn around after three crushing general elections in a row Sir Ed Davey was today elected as the new leader of the Liberal Democrats … Read more

Priti Patel launches review of elected police commissioners

Priti Patel launches review of elected police commissioners in bid to give public more say in the fight against crime Priti Patel launched a review into the role of Police and Crime Commissioners  It comes eight years after the position was introduced in England and Wales Move hoped to give people greater say over policing … Read more

David Beckham visits Captain Sir Tom Moore as he is elected honorary captain of Lionhearts squad

David Beckham presents delighted Captain Sir Tom Moore with a framed football shirt during socially distanced visit… as the NHS hero is elected honorary captain of Lionhearts squad Sir Tom, 100, has been elected the honorary captain of the Lionhearts squad The squad aims to pay tribute to individuals who have gone ‘above and beyond’ Former … Read more