LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK government’s mini-budget has drawn criticism from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which warns the plan for tax cuts and expenditure will worsen inequality and go against the monetary policy of Bank of England. The international
WASHINGTON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – In response to Chinese Covid-19 pandemic lockdowns and geopolitical concerns between the US and the communist leadership of the country, Apple has started producing iPhone 14s in India, shifting some production there for the first time. The
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The pound hit a record low versus the US dollar, prompting the Bank of England to declare that it will “not hesitate” to raise interest rates in order to combat inflation. The Bank stated that it was
TOKYO (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A state funeral for Shinzo Abe, the longest-serving prime minister of Japan, was held in Tokyo amid popular outrage about the expense of the service and information about his party’s associations with a controversial religious organisation. A
WASHINGTON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The ability of NASA to protect Earth from an apocalyptic scenario was put to the test on Monday when a multimillion dollar spacecraft slammed head-on with an asteroid as big as a football stadium. 6.8 million miles
ABU DHABI (Parliament Politics Magazine) – On Sunday, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Germany reached an “energy security” agreement for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and diesel as Berlin looks for alternative energy sources to Russia. At a signing
ROME (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The far-right leader Giorgia Meloni has announced victory in the Italian election and is on her way to become first female prime minister of the country. The most right-wing government in Italy since World War II is
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Since the pound has hit a record low versus the dollar, speculations in the market have it that the Bank of England might have to interfere. A statement from the bank was anticipated later on Monday after
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said the government’s reduction in the highest rate of income tax would be reversed. In the midst of a cost-of-living crisis, he told the BBC that the move was not the right
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – England has an alluring charm during autumn. How Keats put it, “it is the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness.” The orange-hued leaves, the crisp days and fruitful produce, harvest festivities, bonfires at night and long leisurely
