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Brexit: UK announces plan to kill off Northern Ireland protocol, outrage and disbelief in EU capitals May 17, 2022 Foreign Secretary Liz Truss just announced the Government’s intention to introduce legislation “in the coming weeks to make changes in the [Northern Ireland] protocol”. She told the Commons: “As the Prime Minister said, our shared objective has to be to find a solution that commands the broadest possible cross-community support for years to come and [...]
Russia brands G7 plan to use frozen assets in Ukraine’s rebuild ‘outright theft’ May 17, 2022 Using Russia’s frozen reserves to rebuild Ukraine would be “outright theft” according to the Kremlin. A new proposal from G7 leaders to seize assets from Moscow to finance the reconstruction of decimated Ukraine has been condemned by Russia. The proposal was made by German finance minister Christian Lindner, who according to Reuters, said proposals were [...]
The Spy Who LinkedIn Me: Government launches new app to help public dodge spies May 17, 2022 The government has launched a new spy detecting app, which will help members of the public dodge espionage and stay safe online.
Watch as retired Russian military leader says the ‘Kremlin is in total geopolitical isolation and the whole world is against us’ May 17, 2022 A retired Russian military leader has said the Kremlin is in “total geopolitical isolation and the whole world is against us”, speaking on state television. Military analyst and retired colonel Mikhail Khodarenok made his comments on the All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company, during an interview with anchor Olga Skabeyeva, known as the “Iron [...]
Brexit tensions rising amid UK-EU trade war drawing closer as Britain plans to kill off Northern Ireland deal today May 17, 2022 Liz Truss is expected to announce the government’s intention to bring forward legislation which rips up parts of the UK’s post-Brexit trade deal on Northern Ireland. It is understood that the Foreign Secretary will make the announcement in a statement to the Commons following a full Cabinet meeting, in an attempt to restore power-sharing in [...]
Turkey’s Erdogan looks to block Sweden and Finland’s application to Nato May 17, 2022 Sweden and Finland are facing opposition to their Nato application bid from Turkey, who called them a “hatchery” for terrorist cells. Ankara’s president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan threatened to block their fast-tracked ascension to the military alliance, because of the Scandinavian countries’ willingness to host his opponents. For Stockholm and Helsinki to be added to NATO, [...]
Brexit: EU is causing serious political instability in Northern Ireland, warns former secretary of state May 17, 2022 Former secretary of state for Northern Ireland Theresa Villiers has slammed the European Union for its “unreasonable” approach on the customs protocol and said the Government is right to act unilaterally. Villiers said the government is correct to ensure national unity and that its proposals represent a reasonable compromise with the EU. “I’m sure negotiations [...]
Economists hit back at Cable post-Brexit financial services regulation fears May 17, 2022 THINK TANK economists said yesterday fears that post-Brexit changes to financial services regulations could result in a ‘race to the bottom’ are “clearly nonsense.” Earlier this week former business secretary Vince Cable warned that changes to the UK regime could risk a financial crash in a letter signed by a number of other economists. But [...]
Labour calls for all MPs to vote on one-off windfall tax May 16, 2022 The Labour Party is calling on all MPs to vote in favour of a one-off windfall tax on oil and gas producers as the cost of living crisis continues to bite into Brits’ pockets. The amendment will be proposed tomorrow morning during the Queen’s Speech debate and it follows an analysis published yesterday by the [...]
Police charge man over murder near St Paul’s Cathedral May 16, 2022 City of London Police have charged a man over the murder of Emmanuel Odunlami near St Paul’s Cathedral. In a statement today, the force said detectives investigating the murder of Emmanuel Odunlami have charged a man, naming him as Quincy Ffrench-Yethman, 26, of Foyle Road, Tottenham. He was charged on Monday 16 May 2022 with [...]