How concerned should Rachel Reeves be that interest rates on government bonds have reached their highest levels in more than a quarter of a century? More to the point, how worried should we be about this? After all, the interest rate on 30-year government bonds (“Gilts,” as they are called) reached 5.37% today – the … Read more
A committee of MPs has called for the government to be fined if it fails to provide redress quickly enough to victims of the Horizon software scandal, as its report says the Post Office spent at least £136m on legal costs. New legally enforceable deadlines for each stage of claims processing should be introduced, according … Read more
In a major development for the people of Anambra State, the state government has announced that it will cover the hospital bills of Mr. Okechukwu Akeneme, a victim of alleged brutality at the hands of agents of the State. ‘State. The move follows a series of events that sparked public outrage and calls for justice. … Read more