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Bangladesh issues arrest warrant for British MP Tulip Siddiq

Reporter USApril 13, 2025

Bangladeshi authorities have issued an arrest warrant for the British MP and former Labour minister Tulip Siddiq. The country’s Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has been investigating allegations Siddiq illegally received land as part of its wider probe of the regime of her aunt, Sheikh Hasina, who was deposed as prime minister in August. Siddiq has previously […]

Reynolds refuses to say if British Steel furnaces in Scunthorpe can keep running

Reporter USApril 13, 2025

The business secretary has refused to confirm if the government can get the sufficient raw material supplies in time to keep the blast furnaces at British Steel running, after it took control of the Chinese-owned plant. Emergency legislation was rushed through Parliament on Saturday to prevent owners Jingye shutting down its two blast furnaces in […]

As British Steel law rushed by ministers, officials waited in Scunthorpe hotel

Reporter USApril 13, 2025

PA Media The prime minister met steelworkers in Lincolnshire shortly after the hearing in House of Commons There was a moment where all they could do was wait. Government officials were holed up in a Premier Inn down the road from British Steel’s steelworks in Scunthorpe and parliament’s work to change the law to allow […]

Liberal Democrat MP Wera Hobhouse refused entry to Hong Kong

Reporter USApril 12, 2025

A Liberal Democrat MP has spoken of her “shock” after being barred from entering Hong Kong this week. Wera Hobhouse said she flew to the Chinese region on Thursday to visit her newborn grandson but she was detained at the airport, questioned, and then deported on the first flight home. The MP for Bath is […]

Rail minister admits using phone while driving vintage bus in London

Reporter USApril 12, 2025

The rail minister has admitted using his mobile phone while driving a vintage double-decker bus through London at rush hour. Lord Peter Hendy was behind the wheel of the old Routemaster for a charity event when he was spotted texting a friend, as first reported by the Sunday Times. A spokesperson for Lord Hendy said: […]

Rishi Sunak’s resignation honours list

Reporter USApril 12, 2025

Getty Images Grant Shapps is among several well-known faces from the Conservative Party to be handed an honour Former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has named 36 people in his resignation honours list. The list primarily is made up of former high-profile Conservative ministers, and a host of former advisers who worked for Sunak behind the […]

Grangemouth closure ‘not comparable’ to British Steel, MPs told

Reporter USApril 12, 2025

PA Media The industrial complex at Grangemouth employs about 2,000 people The closure of Grangemouth oil refinery in Scotland is “not comparable” to the situation at British Steel in Scunthorpe, MPs have been told. Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said an emergency law aimed at saving the Lincolnshire site from closure was an “exceptional situation”. SNP […]

UK seeks emergency powers to take over British Steel

Reporter USApril 12, 2025

Brian Wheeler Political reporter PA Media The UK government is seeking to take control of Chinese-owned British Steel in emergency legislation being rushed through Parliament in a single day. Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds told MPs the government’s likely next step would be to nationalise the Scunthorpe plant, which employs 2,700 people. But he said he […]

Why is British Steel in trouble, who owns it and what will the government do?

Reporter USApril 12, 2025

Jennifer Meierhans Business reporter Getty Images The UK government is poised to take control of a major British Steel plant in Scunthorpe, which is at risk of imminent closure. MPs have been called back from their Easter break to pass an emergency law which would keep the Chinese-owned site operating. What is British Steel and […]

Can UK afford to save British Steel – and can it afford not to?

Reporter USApril 12, 2025

Laura Kuenssberg Presenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurak BBC “Who was going to blink first?” A source involved in the fraught negotiations since the election over the future of British Steel told me that as time passed, and literally, coal to keep the furnaces burning started to run out, that was the question – was the […]

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Bangladesh issues arrest warrant for British MP Tulip Siddiq

Reynolds refuses to say if British Steel furnaces in Scunthorpe can keep running

As British Steel law rushed by ministers, officials waited in Scunthorpe hotel

Liberal Democrat MP Wera Hobhouse refused entry to Hong Kong

Rail minister admits using phone while driving vintage bus in London

Rishi Sunak’s resignation honours list

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UK seeks emergency powers to take over British Steel

Why is British Steel in trouble, who owns it and what will the government do?

Can UK afford to save British Steel – and can it afford not to?

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