by Contributed | Oct 24, 2022 | Blog
By Joe JACKSON British Conservative Rishi Sunak was on Monday poised to become prime minister and the country’s first leader of colour, after the dramatic decision by Boris Johnson to abandon an audacious political comeback. Just weeks after failing in a first...
by Contributed | Oct 24, 2022 | Blog
By Dmytro Gorshkov Ukraine slammed Russia on Sunday for alleging Kyiv was planning to use a radioactive bomb in its own territory, calling the claims “dangerous” lies and prompting Western allies to warn Moscow against using any pretext for escalating the...
by Contributed | Oct 21, 2022 | Blog
By Jitendra JOSHI Liz Truss came to 10 Downing Street vowing to be a “disruptor”. She U-turned on almost everything else, but that was one promise the convention-shredding Conservative leader delivered in full. The prime minister’s short tenure...
by Contributed | Oct 19, 2022 | Blog
By Anna MALPAS British Prime Minister Liz Truss insisted she would not quit on Wednesday as she faced questions from booing MPs at her first Question Time session since abandoning her disastrous tax-slashing economic policies. Truss faced hostile questioning from...
by Contributed | Oct 19, 2022 | Blog
British inflation jumped back above 10 percent in September on soaring food prices, official data showed Wednesday, with the country gripped by a cost-of-living crisis bedevilling the government. The Consumer Prices Index accelerated to 10.1 percent on an annual...