Will Hazell
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Whitehall Correspondent @theipaper formerly @telegraph @tes @hsjnews. Story? [email protected]
The Government has ruled out granting an extra Bank Holiday if the Lionesses win the Euros inews.co.uk/news/politics/…
PERSONAL NEWS KLAXON! Today I leave Broadcasting House, heading for fresh pastures and new adventures. I am as convinced today as I was when I first joined in 1986 that the BBC is an extraordinary force for global good and wish it well.
Churchill quote (from Jenkins biography): “The mood and temper of the public in regard to the treatment of crime and criminals is one of the most unfailing tests of the civilisation of any country.” Wonder what he’d have made of deporting British prisoners to El Salvador?
SCOOP: Evidence growing of “devastating impact” for publishers from "AI summaries". Two studies show big falls in clickthrough - one suggesting falls of up to 80%. Google says studies are flawed, but publishers say it refuses to provide solid data. theguardian.com/technology/202…
Keir Starmer said a tournament victory deserved a bank holiday when the Lionesses got to their last two finals, but now he's PM he's been rather less forthright inews.co.uk/news/politics/…
Shocking photos from Gaza reveal the scale of the humanitarian catastrophe unfolding trib.al/f6yTBoU
"There is no suggestion Mr McCluskey breached Unite's gifts or hospitality rules because there was no such policy." bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…