Neo-Nazi, 17, ‘wanted gun to kick-start a race war’

Neo-Nazi, 17, ‘wanted gun to kick-start a race war’ after he ‘became obsessed with twisted ideology of white supremacists’ The boy considered extremists who carried out mass shootings to be ‘saints’ He is said to have been part of the neo-Nazi organisation the Feuerkrieg Division  He ‘had an interest in mass shootings and planned to … Read more

Plea for airport tests to kickstart UK-US trade

Airlines want British and US governments to introduce testing at airports to end quarantine and unlock £200bn in trade between the nations By Jamie Nimmo, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:49 BST, 29 August 2020 | Updated: 21:49 BST, 29 August 2020 Some of the world’s biggest airlines have called on the British and US … Read more

Kickstart Scheme: Recruiters may now remove job listings

There has been huge confusion at specialist graduate recruitment websites in the last few days after the Department for Work and Pensions told This is Money that companies shouldn’t advertise roles under the Kickstart Scheme yet.  Chancellor Rishi Sunak revealed the scheme nearly two months ago in his mini-budget and said more details would be … Read more

When does the Kickstart Scheme begin and when can employers advertise jobs?

The launch of the Kickstart Scheme to create jobs for younger people on Universal Credit is still lacking the final details despite being announced nearly two months ago, This is Money can reveal. Meanwhile, some employers are already advertising for future roles through the scheme, with several spotted on recruitment platforms LinkedIn, Monster and Totaljobs … Read more

Prince Charles and Camilla appear in high spirits as they kickstart three day visit to Cornwall

The Duchess of Cornwall kept her cool today while meeting with air ambulance staff who were forced to cut their meeting short to dash away to an emergency.  Camilla, 73, who is currently enjoying a three day visit to Cornwall with Prince Charles, 71, appeared in high spirits as she met with paramedics while unveiling … Read more

Government will spend £170m to kick-start 22 ‘shovel-ready’ flood defence projects in England

The government will spend £170million to kick-start 22 ‘shovel ready’ flood defence projects in England as part of a £5.2billion package – with victims now able to claim insurance to protect their homes from future water damage.  The funding comes on top of a long term £5.2 billion package being set out by the Government, … Read more

Big names back Chancellor’s £2 billion Kickstart scheme 

Big names back Chancellor’s £2 billion Kickstart scheme to prevent a youth unemployment crisis By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:15 BST, 8 July 2020 | Updated: 22:15 BST, 8 July 2020 Chancellor Rishi Sunak is set to hit the phones to drum up support among businesses for his new Kickstart scheme. The … Read more

Rishi Sunak plans VAT cut to kickstart the economy amid coronavirus carnage

Rishi Sunak plans VAT cut to kickstart the economy amid coronavirus carnage with PM set to unveil ‘one metre plus’ rule from Tuesday to save a swathe of businesses The UK is facing the worst recession in 300 year due to coronavirus lockdown Rishi Sunak is expected to cut VAT to help the economy recover … Read more

Boris Johnson is set to kick-start UK economy as he looks to rebrand his premiership after lockdown 

Boris Johnson will vow to ‘build, build, build’ in a speech that he hopes will redefine his Premiership as the Government seeks to restart the UK economy. The PM is expected to announce the relaxation of the two-metre rule and the reopening of the hospitality sector next week – both to come into force in early … Read more

NHS mental health chief urges gambling firms not to use Premier League return to kick-start addicts

Don’t let bookies target addicts: NHS mental health director Claire Murdoch urges gambling firms not to use restart of football season to ‘open the floodgates of addiction Top flights English football is just days away from returning to TV screens  NHS mental health director fears gambling firms will look to capitalise hugely  Thousands could be set … Read more