Unions Accuse Government of Stonewalling over Christmas Strike Action
Union bosses have accused ministers of stonewalling requests for meaningful pay talks, as more sectors threaten to strike during the Christmas period. Border Force workers announced strikes will take place between 23 and 26 December and 28 and 31 December, jeopardising Christmas travel. In a lertter to the Chancellor Jeremy Continue Reading
The Dubious World of the Honorary Consul Investigated
One of the least-examined professions in foreign diplomacy is that of “honorary consul,” according to the ICIJ’s (International Consortium of Investigative Journalists) recent research into Shadow Diplomats. ICIJ and its media partners have been working for months to document the patterns of abuse carried out by thousands of dishonest honorary Continue Reading
