Excerpts were released over the weekend and include a scathing view of Britain’s financial establishment. She describes the Treasury, the Bank of England and the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) as a “three-headed hydra” that “wanted to stick as closely to EU law as possible.” But the now-backbench MP went further in the interview, saying … Read more
The opposition-backed Korčok said he saw no reason to send Slovak soldiers to fight in neighboring Ukraine, but added that he supported Kyiv in its war against invading Russian forces because “Ukraine’s security increases our own security … It’s clear that if Ukraine loses the war, it brings war that much closer to our own … Read more
Doctor Botox Olivier Véran, a former French government spokesperson and ex-minister of health, recently announced his next career venture at the Clinique des Champs-Élysées in Paris. For Véran, who was a neurologist before turning to politics, going back to medicine is not all that surprising. What was shocking — and caused some uproar in the … Read more
A PILOT who bludgeoned his wife to death will leave jail with a £200,000 divorce deal and pension of £30,000 a year. Robert Brown, 60, killed Joanna Simpson just one week before their marriage split was finalised. 1 Pilot Robert Brown will leave jail with a £200,000 divorce deal and pension of £30,000 a yearCredit: … Read more
As we enter 2024, the world continues to confront financial and environmental challenges on a global and societal scale. Globally, efforts to meet the Paris Agreement’s objectives are falling behind, with the green transition’s investment levels not meeting the necessary targets. This was highlighted by the World Bank’s Senior Managing Director, at the recent EU … Read more
“The very soul of Europe is at risk,” warned Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez. During the two-day meeting in Rome, politicians cast around for ideas and strategies to reverse the curve. “We should respond to the worries of our citizens,” Belgian Socialist Party lead candidate Elio Di Rupo told POLITICO, noting that the far right … Read more
A BRAZILIAN who claims to be the world’s oldest man has just celebrated his incredible 123rd birthday. Andrelino Vieira da Silva says he was born on February 3, 1901 – and even has an ID to prove it. 6 World’s oldest man Andrelino Vieira da SilvaCredit: Andrelino Vieira da Silva/CEN 6 Photo Andrelino’s ID card … Read more
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron has propelled rising star Gabriel Attal center stage in a high-risk gamble aimed at stopping the far right’s surge ahead of the European election. In a surprise move on Tuesday, Macron appointed his former education minister and one … Read more
AN AUSSIE widower was dealt an unexpected blow after winning £32,000 on the lottery and has warned other punters to be careful what they wish for. Frank Kemmler, 70, from Adelaide, South Australia couldn’t believe his luck when he learned of his massive win. 2 Widower Frank Kemmler has issued a warning to other Aussies … Read more
