UK Government “Engaging With Industry” Over Strike Impact But Refuses To Commit To Income Replacement Scheme

EXCLUSIVE: Just weeks after laying off dozens in its London HQ, Dune VFX firm DNEG is asking staff to take up to 25% pay cuts or join a loan scheme, as work slows to a standstill due to the strikes. Insiders believe their contracts will be terminated if they don’t agree to the measures.

Warner Bros. Discovery Germany boss Hannes Heyelmann has become the latest to exit from Gerhard Zeiler’s international team.

Richard Madeley was left feeling rather embarrassed on Thursday's special instalment of Loose Women & Men where he was asked alongside co-hosts Ian Stirling, Judi Love and Denise Welch to take a 'deeply intimate questionnaire' before the show.

Kate Garraway was left trying to contain her emotions as she was given the chance to confront a government minister live on Good Morning Britain. While she wasn't hosting the show today, Kate joined Susanna Reid and Ben Shephard as a newsreader on Thursday's show (September 14).

The UK government has said it was “important” to raise questions with the BBC about the Huw Edwards scandal amid concerns it could have called the broadcaster’s independence into question.

Almost £20m has been wiped off the value of a Manchester company that is one of the largest distributors of disposable vapes as the Government considers a ban to help protect children.

A spike in 'excess deaths' in Stockport could be down to the government's handling of NHS strikes, a councillor has suggested.

John McVay, the boss of the UK TV producer trade body, has ignited a war of words with the British actors union as the pair prepare to thrash out a new deal that could be influenced by events Stateside.

EXCLUSIVE: Amazon’s call for a “dedicated consultation” on new UK streaming laws looks set to be rejected by the government.

EXCLUSIVE: Channel 4 may have escaped privatization, but in at least one respect it remains at the mercy of ministers.

Disposable vapes are to be banned over fears they're being targeted at children, it's been reported. Ministers are said to be drawing up plans to ban the sale of single-use vapes in the UK to stop under 18s becoming addicted

Millie Radford and mum-of-22 Sue have seemingly buried the hatchet following rumours of a feud, which began in April when the 22-year-old accused her parents of 'choosing favourites' when it came to their grandkids. Millie's, who welcomed her second child in February 2022, comments came after revealed that they’d surprised some of their grandkids with a trip to Florida.

Nearly 30,000 people  have signed a petition which urges the British government to give film and TV crews furlough cash, after the SAG-AFTRA and Writers Guild strikes in the US have left them without work.

Humza Yousaf has said the number of schools identified with dangerous concrete has risen to forty.

A senior minister admits there are questions to answer over the escape of a prisoner which has sparked a nationwide manhunt. There was chaos at airports, including Manchester, yesterday (September 6) as extra passport checks were conducted following Daniel Abed Khalife's run for freedom.

Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton’s relationship isn’t exactly ideal for two women married into the Royal Family. Meghan and Kate may share family but seemingly don’t share the same ideals and priorities. Although the pair are married to royal brothers Princes William and Harry, their lives couldn’t be more different.

The Scottish Government is being asked to step in for a fourth time over plans for a windfarm in the Glenkens.

Rail passengers in Scotland may face some disruption this weekend as a bout of industrial action is set to take place.

We’re back, Insiders. Jesse Whittock here. After a week away, we’ve got you covered for all the big news as festival season gears up once again. We’ve been mob-handed in Venice while diligently covering all the major TV and film news around the world. Let’s begin…

here, notes that “the main piece of legislation controlling drugs in the UK” is the Misuse of Drugs Act from 1971. The report also identifies the way commonly controlled drugs in the UK are classified and scheduled, as per the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001.