Council leaders make revised pay offer after third union votes for strikes
Cosla said the proposed 3.2% uplift is at the ‘absolute limit of affordability for councils’.
Cosla said the proposed 3.2% uplift is at the ‘absolute limit of affordability for councils’.
Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood said Helen Pitcher was ‘unfit to fulfil her duties’ following the review into Mr Malkinson’s wrongful conviction.
Inquiry chairwoman Baroness Heather Hallett has urged the new UK Government and devolved administrations to take action on 10 major areas.
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Personal banking customers of NatWest and its sister brands, Royal Bank of Scotland and Ulster Bank, will be able to use the technology.
Vladimir Ivashikin killed university lecturer Dr Barry Hounsome with electric drills, knives and a hammer in October 2018.
His 2003 conviction was quashed last summer after years protesting his innocence.
The former Chelsea and Brighton manager is one of the names being mentioned for the national team job.
Club Pret subscribers will get 50% off up to five barista-made drinks a day for a reduced monthly fee of £10 from September.
Students have been demonstrating for weeks against a quota system for government jobs they say favours allies of the ruling party.
Royal Mail’s parent company also said it was urging shareholders to accept the offer to be bought by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky.
Maintaining the status quo risks entrenching the teacher supply crisis and deteriorating the quality of education provided to pupils, paper warns.
Students will no longer have to write a long free-response essay when applying for university, Ucas has announced.
Researchers also pointed to an increase in the number of people who vape who have never regularly smoked cigarettes.
Current antivenom treatment is expensive and does not effectively treat the necrosis of the flesh at the site of the bite.