‘Urgent action’ call on cyber-crime
Craig TaylorBusiness leaders call for urgent action to tackle cyber-crime following the TalkTalk attack, describing it as one of the biggest threats facing companies. BBC News – UK
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Government wins English laws battle
“English votes for English laws” at Westminster is set to become law after the government wins a Commons vote after an ill-tempered debate. BBC News – UK
China to sign UK nuclear plant deal
China’s president is expected to put the seal later on its contribution to what will be the first UK nuclear power plant to be built in a generation. BBC News – UK
Serial killer suspect ‘drugged victims’
A man appears in court charged with poisoning and murdering four young men in east London. BBC News – UK
Bishops urge PM to accept more refugees
Eighty-four Church of England bishops reveal they wrote to David Cameron last month urging him to accept at least 50,000 refugees from Syria by 2020. BBC News – UK
BMA ‘misleading’ doctors over contract
The health secretary accuses the BMA of misleading junior doctors over planned changes to their contracts in England ahead of a protest in London. BBC News – UK