2024-09-07
i Front Page 7th of September 2024
New weight-loss pills, described as gamechangers and currently in final-stage testing, could be available by 2026 to significantly aid the NHS by reducing the demand for treatment.
New weight-loss pills, described as gamechangers and currently in final-stage testing, could be available by 2026 to significantly aid the NHS by reducing the demand for treatment.
Brexit checks on fruit and vegetables imported from the EU have been delayed until January 2025 to prevent potential price increases in UK supermarkets and to respond to warnings about the impact on food supply and businesses.
The 72 Grenfell Tower fire deaths in 2017 were deemed avoidable by an inquiry, which blamed ‘decades of failure’ by successive governments, ‘dishonesty’ of housing companies, cladding manufacturers, and a lack of strategy from the fire service.
The i reports that campaigners are demanding criminal prosecutions for those responsible for the Grenfell Tower fire once the disaster report is released.
The Government has suspended the sale of dozens of arms licences to Israel over concerns they could be used to breach humanitarian law in Gaza, although they stressed it is not an embargo.
According to a poll, there is increasing pressure on the Labour party to do more to help with energy bills amid fears of tax rises and criticism for ending the winter fuel allowance.
Tommy Robinson has allegedly devised a plan to use Sikhs, Jews, and Hindus to turn people in the UK against Islam, aiming to gather support from religious communities for his campaign.
The Prime Minister will need to ease immigration controls for young Europeans coming to the UK to achieve a softer Brexit and reset relations with the EU, according to sources.
The i reports that the prime minister’s visit to Germany aims to improve relations with the EU’s largest member.
Significant safety concerns have been raised at one of the UK’s largest care providers, which is owned by a Kuwaiti state fund and has received almost £500 million in public funds, according to an investigation.