Within 24 hours, 1,295 refugees had been registered, the UK Ministry of Defense announced on Tuesday. Men, women with babies and small children came ashore at Dover after being captured from rubber boats at sea. The refugees came through the
Newsgreat Britain Picture ANP/EPA The new British Prime Minister, Liz Truss, briefly outlined her government’s priorities in London. Economic reforms, measures to combat the energy crisis and health service reforms must make Britain ‘modern and brilliant’, Truss said in her
The country is in economically and geopolitically uncertain times. The same party had been in power for thirteen years and with only a few months left until the elections, all political players felt that change was inevitable. Into this power
The British Post Office scandal, which saw more than 700 post office managers convicted of fraud or theft, was not uncovered by the mainstream media in 2009, but by Computer Weekly. An article by Rebecca Thomson in the trade magazine
After an evening meeting, DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson got his party to say ‘yes’ to a coalition with Sinn Féin. Pressure has been exerted to this end by the British government, London having pledged £3 billion. He also managed to
The UK Minister for Aviation, Maritime and Safety does not want to increase aviation taxes in the UK. The Minister really wants to focus more on making aviation more sustainable by encouraging the use of sustainable fuel. Flight tax in
Boris Johnson’s days as Britain’s political leader appear to be numbered. The Prime Minister stressed in Parliament on Wednesday afternoon that he still wanted to go ahead, but he was increasingly convinced that this was actually possible. His government thinned
Good afternoon Patrick. There is political turmoil in England. What has happened? ‘Five weeks ago, Truss came into office and laid out a radical plan to stimulate economic growth through huge and unfounded tax cuts, which will primarily benefit Britain’s
Suella Braverman, Britain’s 42-year-old Home Secretary, resigned from Prime Minister Liz Truss’ government, coming under heavy criticism. He said he did this because he made a professional mistake, but he also said he was concerned about government policy. Last week,
vandalism Detective on the remaining stumps. — © app A month after the infamous tree felling, British police continue to search for the perpetrators. He made two new arrests. Thursday, November 2, 2023 at 16.30 Sycamore Gap, a famous tree