Rebels are right that a £2m rise is pushing it – even for AstraZeneca’s superstar | Nils Pratley
A majority is a majority, but a rebellion of 40% against an executive pay policy is too large to be…
SIU probing nearly half of government’s entire PPE spend
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is probing alleged corrupt personal protective equipment (PPE) contracts worth R14.2 billion – close to…
The Guardian view on the Queen’s speech: sins of omission | Editorial
The occasion was unusually austere, pared-down and sombre. But though the form of the Queen’s speech ceremony on Tuesday was…
US airline chiefs add to pressure for transatlantic travel to restart | Airline industry
Major US airlines have weighed in alongside UK carriers to urge the reopening of transatlantic travel, calling on governments in…
Fatherless homes leave single mothers in vicious debt cycle
While the world recently celebrated their mothers, research has found that 70% of single mothers end up in a vicious…
The Queen’s a class act but the bills she has to read out are not | John Crace
First came Charles and Camilla, followed a short while later in a black Range Rover by the Queen and her…
Will arms deal inquiry judges face impeachment?
The two judges who headed up the arms deal commission of inquiry – which the courts have since effectively found…
Biden tells US governors ‘we got more to do’ to encourage vaccination – live
Biden outlines steps officials are taking to get the message across Mitch McConnell says no rollback of Trump-era tax cuts…
How the Lottery fast-tracked a R500K grant for Simphiwe Dana’s extravaganza
The National Lotteries Commission (NLC) awarded a R500,000 grant to a brand-new nonprofit company just two weeks after it was…
Boris Johnson promises public inquiry into government handling of pandemic – video | Politics
Boris Johnson has pledged to set up a public inquiry into the government’s handling of the Covid pandemic during this…