Debris of protocol must be cleared for Stormont to return – DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson will meet Taoiseach Micheal Martin on Monday. The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022
Jeffrey Donaldson: Debris of NI Protocol must be cleared for Stormont to return The DUP leader was speaking ahead of a meeting with Taoiseach Micheál Martin on Monday Belfast Live · Oct 16, 2022
Rees-Mogg, Coffey, and Hunt would lose seats in election, poll suggests Survey for TUC shows string of top Tory ministers in peril and opposition to removal of workers’ rights The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022
10 Tory Ministers would LOSE seats as voters reject Liz Truss's 'reckless' plans A mega-poll by Opinium shows the Tories are heading for electoral wipeout, with a whopping 219 of their MPs set to be ousted at the next election Daily Mirror · Oct 16, 2022
Yes for EU: Independence activists set to rally in Edinburgh on Saturday Day of Action A RALLY is set to be held by Yes for EU in Edinburgh as part of Believe in Scotland’s Day of Action on Saturday 22 of October. The National (Scotland) · Oct 16, 2022
UK economy is now an international punchline, claims Labour after Biden jab Asked about Liz Truss’s original plans, the US president said: ‘I wasn’t the only one that thought it was a mistake.’ The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022
Ukrainian journalists recount horror during Russian siege of Mariupol Journalists Evgeniy Maloletka and Mstyslav Chernov spent 20 days in Mariupol at the beginning of the siege that would last nearly three months. The south-eastern Ukranian city is now occupied by Russian forces. RFI met the two Ukrainian reporters at the Bayeux Calvados-Normandy Award for war correspondents event where they… Radio France Internationale · Oct 16, 2022
Who is Jeremy Hunt?: New chancellor of the exchequer and former health secretary Treasury chief has signalled he will have a ‘clean slate’ when it comes to re-examining Kwasi Kwarteng’s disastrous mini-Budget, which spooked global financial markets and piled pressure on Liz Truss The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022
Here’s my plan for growth, Liz Truss: rejoin the EU and let its citizens work here It was no good for the PM and Kwasi Kwarteng to dismiss U-turns on their growth plan as ‘distractions’, the damage is done The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022
The Observer view on Liz Truss and the sacking of Kwasi Kwarteng Our now titular prime minister has run out of options, but at least the right has finally loosened its grip on the economy The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022
China's Video Game Firms Welcomed in Europe China is investing billions in Europe's video game industry, but analysts have warned that there could be trouble along the road unless regulators start to take stricter notice. Europe is embroiled in long-running disputes with Beijing over trade, environment, education, raw materials, intellectual property -- but so far video games… Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 16, 2022
Wellbeing case puts Yes vote at 61 per cent, bombshell poll finds SIX in 10 voters would back Yes if they were convinced an independent Scotland will deliver higher pensions and an economy based on the health and… The National (Scotland) · Oct 16, 2022
Tories forced to step up ‘made in the UK’ campaign amid woes inflicted by Brexit THE UK Government has had to intensify a campaign to help Scottish firms export their products following the problems caused by Brexit – with… The National (Scotland) · Oct 15, 2022
German FM: Russia Could Encourage Flow of Refugees to Europe Germany’s foreign minister warned Saturday that Russia could seek to spark division in the West through refugees, as Moscow seeks to expand its “hybrid war.” “This war is not only waged with weapons, it is also waged with energy and for that, we have found an answer. But it will… Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 15, 2022
Reuters · Oct 15, 2022 Germany's Scholz calls for bigger European Union German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday called for an expanded European Union, telling a gathering of European social democrats that it would then be able to better pull its weight in global affairs.
The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2022 German chancellor calls for EU reforms, military autonomy German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for reforms of the European Union to make it fit for the admission of new countries as well as more military autonomy of the 27-country pact
The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2022 Jeremy Hunt: Who is new chancellor and former health secretary? The new chancellor signalled he will have a ‘clean slate’ when it comes to the mini-Budget
The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2022 How Brexit nearly scuppered the ‘festival of Brexit’ Project hit by fall in labour supply and rise in costs, and investigation launched over low visitor numbers
InsideEVs · Oct 14, 2022 European Union Demands Level Playing Field For Its EVs In The US Asked if EU EVs could get similar subsidies as US EVs in USA, US Trade Representative Katherine Tai said she expected the sides would reach an agreement.
The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2022 EU official: East Med gas can wean bloc off Russian energy The European Union’s energy commissioner says natural gas from undersea deposits in the eastern Mediterranean can help replace Russia’s supply of the fossil fuel to Europe
The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2022 From nukes to corporation tax: Liz Truss’s history of flip-flopping After PM’s latest U-turn, we look at other reversals since her days as a Lib Dem activist
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 14, 2022 EU Official: East Med Gas Can Wean Bloc off Russian Energy Natural gas from undersea deposits in the eastern Mediterranean can help replace Russia’s diminished supply of the fossil fuel to Europe at an “accelerated pace,” the European Union’s energy commissioner said Friday. Commissioner Kadri Simson told the East Mediterranean Gas Forum conference in the Cypriot capital, Nicosia, that the region…
The Conversation · Oct 14, 2022 Is it embarrassing to be an expat? Brits living abroad are distancing themselves from the term after Brexit Of the 5.5 million British people living outside of the UK, many have long considered themselves expatriates – people living outside their country of birth, often with plans to return home. For a long time, I didn’t think twice about using the word “expat” to describe Brits who move to…
Daily Mirror · Oct 14, 2022 Brits warned Dover chaos could last 'very long time' with new post-Brexit processes Doug Bannister, CEO of the Port of Dover, has expressed concerns that the time it takes to process a car at Dover will increase from around 90 seconds to 10 minutes when the European Union's incoming Entry/Exit System is brought in
Reuters · Oct 14, 2022 Migrants in Serbia face winter chill, EU barriers Around a dozen young migrants sat waiting on a patch of grass hours after crossing the eastern border into Serbia, adding to a rise in new arrivals that is testing Belgrade's relations with its neighbours in the European Union.