70 minutes ago Cyber warfare with Russia has become a 'daily reality' for the United Kingdom, Labour minister warns

Cabinet Office minister Pat McFadden will tell a Nato conference that the Kremlin has become 'exceptionally aggressive and reckless in the cyber realm'.

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1 hour ago Tax rises in Budget will ‘hit growth’ of UK companies, business chief will warn

CBI boss will say measures announced by government have made it harder for firms to ‘take a chance’ on hiring new people

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1 hour ago Labour's Budget tax bomb will hit growth, investment and jobs, business chiefs warn

The CBI says that the £25billion National Insurance raid has pushed industries such as retail and hospitality into 'crisis containment' while other sectors are now focusing on 'damage control'.

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2 hours ago UK business cutting back growth plans after Budget tax rises, warns CBI

Results of survey of lobby group’s members are latest sign of souring relations between government and corporate world

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2 hours ago Vladimir Putin warned UK won't back down in new 'arms race' amid cyber attack fears

In a speech to NATO intelligence chiefs, Labour's Pat McFadden will warn that Russia could 'turn out the lights for millions' if it successfully carries out cyber attacks on the UK

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4 hours ago Storm Bert: Met Office hits back as furious flood victims say yellow warnings 'should have been red'

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council leader Andrew Morgan hit out at the Met Office saying the yellow warnings should have been red ahead of Storm Bert - and forecasters issued a response

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4 hours ago GOP senators warned they must ‘step up’ to approve Trump Cabinet picks or face recess appointments

Donald Trump could appoint ‘temporary’ leaders for major agencies without Senate approval - but one GOP senator has urged potential objectors to get on board before that happens

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5 hours ago Hospices across Scotland warn of funding crisis as Ayrshire chief joins call for funding support

Tracy Flynn, CEO of the Ayrshire Hospice, is among those leading calls for more financial help.

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6 hours ago Mad Vlad Putin could 'turn out the lights for millions' of Brits with cyber blitz

MP Pat McFadden warns NATO Kremlin is 'exceptionally aggressive and reckless in the cyber realm' and wants to gain a 'strategic advantage and degrade the states that support Ukraine'

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