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Scrapping the NI protocol is just the start. Johnson’s trade wars are Trumpism in action | Simon Jenkins
Britain’s foreign policy is now at the mercy of Boris Johnson’s reckless quest for survival. At home he grasps for votes with Irish border controls, protectionist tariffs and immigrant quotas. Abroad, he tours Europe demanding total victory in someone else’s war while promoting the most intense economic disruption in the continent’s peacetime history. Every visit […]
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Scottish independence POLL: Should Nicola Sturgeon be allowed IndyRef2? | Politics | News
Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will make a statement in Scottish Parliament to MSPs on Tuesday, June 28. She is expected to detail how she intends to hold a referendum on Scottish independence in October of next year, two weeks after launching her renewed independence campaign. Speaking on Monday, June 27, Ms Sturgeon, leader of […]
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World leaders condemn Russian attack on Ukraine shopping centre | Ukraine
World leaders have denounced Russia’s deadly strike on a shopping centre in the Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk as “abominable” and a war crime. The search for survivors continues after the missile strike on a mall that had more than 1,000 people in it at the time, according to Ukraine’s president, Volodoymyr Zelenskiy. The Ukrainian defence […]
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Attendance Allowance: Pensioners entitled to extra £370 a month – who is eligible? | Personal Finance | Finance
Attendance Allowance is a benefit payment solely created for those who are of the state pension age, which is currently 66. It is designed to help those with the additional costs that arise from having a long-term health condition or illness. The maximum amount someone can claim from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) […]
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Swansea girl, 7, may need skin graft after burns from buried barbecue
Alex Adenaike says her daughter is waiting to see if she needs a skin graft. Continue Reading News Source: www.bbc.co.uk
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Businesses urged to slash prices by cost of living tsar
It’s understood the slogan, which is still being decided, will promote a message about helping out in tough times, which businesses could display to give them “kudos”, as a government source put it, by cutting their prices for consumers using money they would otherwise use on marketing. Continue Reading News Source: www.bbc.co.uk
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England v South Africa: women’s Test match, day two – live! | Women’s cricket
Preamble Morning all! Welcome to the second day of this one-off Test between England and South Africa. Yesterday was a joy. Honestly, one of the best days of Test cricket I’ve been fortunate to watch. It had everything. Excellent new ball bowling from England with Kate Cross the standout, picking up 4-63 as she assumes […]
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Mick Lynch slammed ‘betrayal of Brexit’ last year before insisting he has ‘no regrets’ | UK | News
A third rail strike involving around 40,000 workers took place on Saturday, continuing the largest walkouts for 30 years. The further industrial action came as a dispute over pay and conditions between train workers and the Government remains unresolved. Mick Lynch, the general secretary of the RMT (National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers) […]
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Fears of violence against pro-choice protests intensify amid wave of attacks | Roe v Wade
Fears over police violence and attacks by anti-abortion activists have been growing following a wave of incidents at demonstrations against the US supreme court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade, which upheld the constitutional right to an abortion. Across the country, hundreds of thousands of people have gathered at protests objecting to the ruling. The […]
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Ofwat investigates South West Water over sewage discharge
Members of the public often report seeing condoms and toilet paper in England and Wales’s waterways. Continue Reading News Source: www.bbc.co.uk
