International•Oct 25 ’23 13:42Author: Myrthe Koopman Exactly one year ago, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s term began. In six years, Sunak becomes the fifth Prime Minister to serve so he must bring order to Britain after the chaos that erupted
Máxima’s life is filled with written and unwritten rules. In the series ‘How does it sound?’ therefore we delve into etiquette books. Today: dress code ‘morning suit/gown’. We can depict King Willem-Alexander in a dark blue suit with a light
A petition from oat milk lovers opposing a ‘lemonade tax’ will be submitted to the House of Representatives on Tuesday. They argue it is unfair that plant-based alternatives to milk are mentioned in the same way as sugary drinks such
September 21, 2023 ‘Help make elections for the House of Representatives easily accessible and understandable for people with mild intellectual disabilities.’ ProDemos together with other community organizations conveyed this call in a letter to the leaders of political parties participating
US President Joe Biden rebuked someone who interrupted his speech to call for greater climate protection in a speech on democracy. “If you shut up, I’ll see you after this,” Biden said Thursday in Tempe, Arizona. Biden was in Tempe
Britain’s Conservative Party lost its two safest seats in the House of Commons to Labor in a by-election on Friday. In one district, Mid Bedfordshire, the Tory Party has been in power since 1932, and in another, Tamworth, since 1996.
Oudesluis – NPO presenter and UK expert Tim de Wit is coming to Cultuurkerkje in Oudesluis on Thursday, November 2. De Wit will give a talk there about his book ‘Wankel Kingdom’. ‘Shaky Kingdom’ reflects the tumultuous times England experienced
NEW YORK – United Nations Secretary General António Guterres welcomed the agreement that will result in credible elections in Venezuela in 2024. The agreement was approved by Maduro and the opposition, united in the Venezuelan Unity Platform. The agreement was
About that episode The British liked to imprison offenders, but that was no longer possible. Prisons in England are so full that convicted robbers, and even rapists, are not being sent to prison for now. No more space. The reason?
Now that Poland has found its way back to democracy and the rule of law, a rare moment of light in dark times, I remember British historian Norman Davies once calling the country the ‘heart of Europe’. That’s the title