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Labour workers’ rights concessions to cut cost to business by billions, analysis shows

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T14:00:15+00:00

Updated government assessment says measures will now entail ‘no more than a modest increase’ for employers Labour watering down its sweeping overhaul of workers’ rights is expected to slash the cost of the plan for UK businesses by billions of pounds, the government’s own analysis shows.According to an updated Whitehall impact assessment published on Wednesday, concessions by ministers could reduce the cost of the employment rights bill for businesses to about £1bn. Continue reading...

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Hundreds of Tourists on Yemeni Island Caught Up in Saudi-U.A.E. Rift

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T13:59:39+00:00

Around 600 foreigners have been stranded on Socotra as clashes on mainland Yemen halted flights, turning the nature sanctuary and tourist spot into a geopolitical trap.

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : l’armée américaine annonce avoir « saisi » un pétrolier russe dans l’Atlantique « pour violation des sanctions américaines »

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T13:57:52+00:00

Le commandement européen des États-Unis a confirmé la saisie du « Marinera », anciennement connu sous le nom de « Bella 1 », qui tente depuis deux semaines d’échapper au blocus américain imposé aux pétroliers sanctionnés près du Venezuela

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : Volodymyr Zelensky dit n’avoir « pas reçu de réponse claire » des Européens sur leur action en cas de nouvelle attaque russe

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T13:57:52+00:00

« C’est une question très difficile (…). Et c’est exactement la question que j’ai posée à tous nos partenaires », a dit le président ukrainien, au lendemain d’un sommet à Paris à l’issue duquel Kiev s’est vu promettre des garanties de sécurité de la part des Occidentaux.

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : Volodymyr Zelensky dit qu’il n’a « pas reçu de réponse claire » des Européens sur leur action en cas de nouvelle attaque russe

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T13:57:52+00:00

« C’est une question très difficile (…). Et c’est exactement la question que j’ai posée à tous nos partenaires », a dit le président ukrainien, au lendemain d’un sommet à Paris à l’issue duquel Kiev s’est vu promettre des garanties de sécurité de la part des Occidentaux.

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Freshworks appoints Kady Srinivasan as new Chief Marketing Officer

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T13:56:17+00:00

She most recently served as Chief Marketing Officer at You.com, an AI search infrastructure company, and Lightspeed Commerce, a payments platform provider

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Hundreds of Tourists on Yemeni Island Caught Up in Saudi-UAE Rift

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T13:55:42+00:00

Around 600 foreigners have been stranded on Socotra as clashes on mainland Yemen halted flights, turning the nature sanctuary and tourist spot into a geopolitical trap.

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Warner Bros Discovery tells investors to reject ‘inadequate’ $108bn Paramount bid

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T13:52:22+00:00

Board unwilling to accept hostile takeover despite $40bn guarantee from billionaire Larry EllisonWarner Bros Discovery (WBD) has again told its shareholders to reject an “inadequate” $108.4bn (£80bn) hostile takeover bid by Paramount Skydance amid an extraordinary corporate battle to control the media conglomerate.Paramount, controlled by the billionaire Ellison family, had sought to combat WBD’s criticism of its offer and claims it had “consistently misled” investors by saying it had a “full backstop” – a safety net to ensure it has sufficient funds – from the Ellisons. Continue reading...

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Gli Usa hanno sequestrato la petroliera russa Marinera

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T13:50:52+00:00

La nave cercava di sfuggire al sequestro statunitense da più di due settimane, quando aveva tentato invano di caricare petrolio in un porto venezuelano. Nel 2024 era stata sanzionata dagli Stati Uniti come parte della "flotta ombra" che trasporta petrolio illecito

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Top Trump administration officials to brief all congressional lawmakers on Venezuela military operation – US politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T13:46:08+00:00

Officials including Marco Rubio and Pete Hegseth will hold briefing for Senate and then House on strikes in Venezuela which led to capture of Nicolás MaduroMiranda Bryant, the Guardian’s Nordic correspondent, also has written this handy explainer on why Donald Trump is renewing calls for a takeover of Greenland: Continue reading...

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Live Updates: U.S. Forces Intercept Oil Tanker That Defied Blockade of Venezuela

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T13:44:27+00:00

The U.S. military had been pursuing the Russian-flagged tanker as part of its pressure campaign against Venezuela. The move deepens a confrontation with Russia after the U.S. ouster of Venezuela’s president.

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EN DIRECT, Venezuela : les Etats-Unis ont « appréhendé » deux pétroliers dans l’Atlantique et dans les Caraïbes « pour violation des sanctions américaines »

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T13:40:16+00:00

Le commandement européen et Sud de l’armée américaine ont confirmé la saisie du navire russe « Bella-1 », qui tente depuis deux semaines d’échapper au blocus américain près du Venezuela, et du « Sophia ».

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EN DIRECT, Venezuela : les Etats-Unis ont « saisi » deux pétroliers dans l’Atlantique et dans les Caraïbes « pour violation des sanctions américaines »

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T13:40:16+00:00

Les commandements européen et sud de l’armée américaine ont confirmé la saisie du navire russe « Bella-1 », qui tente depuis deux semaines d’échapper au blocus américain près du Venezuela, et du « Sophia ». La Russie a dénoncé l’usage de la force dans le cas du premier, qui battait pavillon russe.

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EN DIRECT, Venezuela : les Etats-Unis ont « saisi » deux pétroliers, dont un russe, dans l’Atlantique et dans les Caraïbes « pour violation des sanctions américaines »

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T13:40:16+00:00

Les commandements européen et sud de l’armée américaine ont confirmé la saisie du navire russe « Bella-1 », qui tente depuis deux semaines d’échapper au blocus américain près du Venezuela, et du « Sophia ». La Russie a dénoncé l’usage de la force et réclamé le retour des membres d’équipage.

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US seizes Venezuela-linked Russian oil tanker

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T13:39:43+00:00

Russia says US seizure of the Marinera vessel in North Atlantic constitutes violation of international maritime law.

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Nigel Farage dismisses racist and antisemitic school bullying claims as ‘made up fantasies’

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T13:39:16+00:00

Reform UK leader says accusations about his behaviour at Dulwich college were politically motivatedNigel Farage has called allegations of racist and antisemitic bullying during his time at Dulwich college “completely made up fantasy”, saying his accusers are “people with very obvious political motivation”.More than 30 people have spoken to the Guardian as part of an investigation based on multiple accounts of racism, including Peter Ettedgui, 61, an Emmy- and Bafta-winning director, who recalled Farage growling repeatedly “Hitler was right” or “Gas them” at him when they were at school. Contin

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Nigel Farage dismisses racist and antisemitic school bullying claims as ‘made-up fantasies’

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T13:39:16+00:00

Reform UK leader says accusations about his behaviour at Dulwich college were politically motivatedNigel Farage has called allegations of racist and antisemitic bullying during his time at Dulwich college “completely made-up fantasy”, saying his accusers are “people with very obvious political motivation”.More than 30 people have spoken to the Guardian as part of an investigation based on multiple accounts of racism, including Peter Ettedgui, 61, an Emmy- and Bafta-winning director, who recalled Farage growling repeatedly “Hitler was right” or “Gas them” at him when they were at school. Contin

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Maduro Is Gone, but Repression in Venezuela Has Intensified

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T13:35:08+00:00

Security forces have boarded buses, searched phones and interrogated people, looking for evidence that they welcomed the capture of Nicolás Maduro.

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Live Updates: U.S. Attempts to Intercept Oil Tanker Defying Blockade of Venezuela

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T13:31:18+00:00

The U.S. military has been pursuing the Russian-flagged tanker after it tried to evade a partial American blockade on Venezuela’s energy exports. The move deepens the confrontation between the United States and Russia.

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Steel cos have a strong case against CCI price collusion findings

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T13:25:17+00:00

An initial probe by CCI has found that 28 steel companies, including Tata Steel, JSW Steel and State-run SAIL, violated antitrust rules by colluding for fixing steel prices

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London Symphony Orchestra announces John Harte as managing director

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T13:24:06+00:00

Harte, who was been Aurora orchestra’s chief executive since 2009, replaces Kathryn McDowellThe London Symphony Orchestra has announced that John Harte will be the orchestra’s next managing director, replacing Dame Kathryn McDowell, who steps down after 20 years in the role at the end of the summer.Harte has been chief executive of Aurora Orchestra since 2009, where, alongside principal conductor Nicholas Collon and creative director Jane Mitchell, he has built the group from a startup into one of the most successful and innovative new British arts organisations in recent decades. Prior to his

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MPs would get vote on troop deployment to Ukraine, says Keir Starmer

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-07T13:19:59+00:00

UK and France ready to send peacekeeping troops PM tells House of CommonsUK politics live – latest updatesMPs will have a debate and vote before any UK troops are deployed on peacekeeping duties in Ukraine, Keir Starmer has announced at prime ministers questions.Speaking after Britain and France said they would be willing to send troops if there is a peace deal, after discussions at a wider summit in Paris, Starmer was pressured by Kemi Badenoch, the Conservative leader, as to why he was not making a full Commons statement. Continue reading...

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