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Labour leader poses for cheesy pictures in front of Napoleon’s grand edifice ahead of meeting with Emmanuel Macron amid fury over his plan to renegotiate Brexit

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Labour leader poses for cheesy pictures in front of Napoleon’s grand edifice ahead of meeting with Emmanuel Macron amid fury over his plan to renegotiate Brexit

By David Wilcock, Deputy Political Editor For Mailonline 08:48 19 Sep 2023, updated 10:40 19 Sep 2023 Starmer said he wanted to secure ‘much better’ arrangements with the EU  Keir Starmer posed in front of the Arc de Triomphe today ahead of a controversial meeting with Emmanuel Macron – as a battle raged in Britain … Read more

Wales 28 – 8 Portugal

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Wales 28 – 8 Portugal

Marc Bazeley @MarcBazeley Tries from Louis Rees-Zammit, Dewi Lake, Jac Morgan and Taulupe Faletau, plus four conversions from Leigh Halfpenny, helped Wales make it two wins from two at the Rugby World Cup; Portugal’s try from Nicolas Martins was the least they deserved for their efforts in Nice Last Updated: 16/09/23 6:51pm Louis Rees-Zammit celebrates … Read more

As UAW strike looms, auto workers want 4-day, 32-hour workweek, among other contract demands

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As UAW strike looms, auto workers want 4-day, 32-hour workweek, among other contract demands

United Auto Workers – the union that represents workers at the Big 3 automakers in Detroit – are threatening to strike over stalled contract negotiations. One of the changes the union wants to see is a four-day workweek, working 32 hours for 40 hours of pay. UAW President Shawn Fain gave an address last month … Read more

An auto workers strike could be hours away. Here’s what to know.

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An auto workers strike could be hours away. Here’s what to know.

The clock is ticking for Detroit’s Big Three automakers to ink a new labor contract and avoid a work stoppage that could cost the U.S. economy billions of dollars.  Ford, General Motors and Stellantis (formerly Fiat Chrysler) have until 11:59 p.m. on Thursday to reach an agreement or face a potential strike by more than … Read more

UAW employees could go on strike within days. Here’s what to know.

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UAW employees could go on strike within days. Here’s what to know.

The clock is ticking for Detroit’s Big Three automakers to ink a new labor contract and avoid a work stoppage that could cost the U.S. economy billions of dollars.  Ford, General Motors and Stellantis (formerly Fiat Chrysler) have until 11:59 on Thursday to reach an agreement or face a potential strike by more than 140,000 … Read more

Tom Curry handed two-game ban for Rugby World Cup red card in England opener vs Argentina | Rugby Union News

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Tom Curry handed two-game ban for Rugby World Cup red card in England opener vs Argentina | Rugby Union News

Tom Curry has been suspended for England’s Rugby World Cup matches vs Japan (Sunday September 17) and Chile (Saturday September 23) after his third-minute red card vs Argentina in Marseille on Saturday for a head-on-head tackle on Pumas full-back Juan Cruz Mallia Last Updated: 12/09/23 4:54pm England back-row Tom Curry has been suspended for England’s … Read more

Match Report – South Africa 18 – 3 Scotland

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Match Report – South Africa 18 – 3 Scotland

Tries from Pieter-Steph du Toit, Kurt-Lee Arendse in three second-half minutes saw South Africa to Rugby World Cup Pool B win over Scotland at Stade Velodrome; SA’s Jesse Kriel was fortunate to avoid red card; Scotland missed big chance for first-half lead through Darcy Graham By Michael Cantillon Last Updated: 10/09/23 7:01pm Kurt-Lee Arendse scored … Read more

Match Report – England 27 – 10 Argentina

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Match Report – England 27 – 10 Argentina

England fly-half George Ford, starting due to suspension of skipper Owen Farrell, kicked six penalties and three drop-goals in a wonderful kicking performance which secured Steve Borthwick’s side’s sensational win over Argentina, despite the loss of Tom Curry to a very early red card By Michael Cantillon Last Updated: 09/09/23 11:28pm George Ford kicked all … Read more

Match Report – France 27 – 13 New Zealand

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Match Report – France 27 – 13 New Zealand

France scored through Damian Penaud, Melvyn Jaminet tries, five Thomas Ramos penalties, as they came from 5-0 and 13-9 behind to beat New Zealand at Stade de France in Rugby World Cup 2023 opener; Mark Telea scored twice for All Blacks, including fastest RWC try in history on 93 seconds By Michael Cantillon Last Updated: … Read more

Bank holiday travel chaos as RMT announces new strike dates in long-running dispute

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Bank holiday travel chaos as RMT announces new strike dates in long-running dispute

11 August 2023, 16:06 | Updated: 11 August 2023, 16:14 Millions face Bank Holiday travel chaos after RMT announces two new strike dates. Picture: Alamy Train operators will be striking on two more dates in the coming weeks, the RMT union today announced. Around 20,000 RMT members at 14 train operators will strike on August … Read more