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Middle East

Middle East countries impose new travel restriction ahead of Omicron variant surge

This week the surge of the Omicron variant has led the countries to impose a series of further restrictions in the Middle East. So far, the Omicron variant has been detected in Israel, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and only today

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December 9, 2021
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Newly-elected German Government: a three-Party coalition of SPD, Greens and FDP

The new German Government is a coalition of three Parties  SPD, Greens and FDP have agreed on the first “traffic light” coalition at the federal level. This Government will take Germany further ahead in the post-Angela Merkel era. Having as their motto

Avatar of Eleni Kyriakou by Eleni Kyriakou
December 9, 2021
Culture & Society

Power finally restored to all homes in the United Kingdom after Storm Arwen struck the country nearly 2 weeks ago.

The remaining homes and businesses that were stuck without power in the northeast of England have had their connections restored nearly 12 days after Storm Arwen struck the country. Northern PowerGrid said electricity was now back on in all 240,000 properties affected

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December 9, 2021
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologies for staffers lockdown Christmas party video as public fury mounts

Boris Johnson apologised to MPs after a video emerged showing Downing Street staff joking about a lockdown Christmas party at the prime minister’s state address. The footage obtained by ITV shows the prime ministers then press chief Allegra Stratton joking about the

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December 9, 2021
UK News

Scotland’s former health secretary Jeane Freeman backs assisted dying bill.

Ms. Freeman, who stepped down as an SNP Member of Scottish Parliament at May’s Holyrood election, has said she backed the draft bill from Scottish Liberal Democrat Liam McArthur. The Proposed Assisted Dying for Terminally ill Adults (Scotland) Bill aims to introduce the right

Avatar of Ashton Perry by Ashton Perry
December 9, 2021
UK News

Every Welsh household is to be offered a free tree to plant as part of the nation’s growing climate change battle.

The Welsh Parliament has voted on a scheme that will make around 1.3 million trees available to households across Wales. The £2 million program will encourage homeowners to plant one tree in an effort to combat the damaging effects of climate change.

Avatar of Ashton Perry by Ashton Perry
December 9, 2021
Business

Will Christmas save the recovery of the UK economy?

In “normal times,” the days leading to Christmas and New Year are hectic for business sectors that have significantly suffered from COVID containment measures. Lockdown has sent most consumers to the internet to do their shopping, and footfall has generally crashed since

Avatar of Silvano Stagni by Silvano Stagni
December 9, 2021
Middle East

What happens in the Suez Canal and Hormuz Strait matters to everyday life in the UK

The Suez Canal Authority reported that the Ever AIM, a giant container ship sister of the one who blocked the Suez Canal early this year, successfully made it through the canal as part of a south-north convoy. Retailers in the continent of

Avatar of Silvano Stagni by Silvano Stagni
December 9, 2021
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Four bills for asylum seekers are being discussed in parliament; good timing or coincidence?

Immigration is a sensitive topic in the United Kingdom. Politicians and the media often lump together refugees, asylum seekers, and immigrants. Attitudes vary depending on where you sit in the political spectrum, but the overall attitude to immigration is clear. Britain may

Avatar of Silvano Stagni by Silvano Stagni
December 9, 2021
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Rules for Banning Babies in UK Parliament Are Now Under Review

A review of the rules around babies being allowed in to the Parliament chamber has been announced by the Speaker of the House of Commons. It comes after a Parliament member complained that she was not allowed to take her three-month old

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December 9, 2021
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Evidence of Cocaine use in UK Parliament as Boris Announces Crackdown on Cocaine

Just as Boris Johnson dressed up as a police office to announce a crackdown on drug crime, “rife” cocaine use has been reported within U.K Parliament. The Sunday Times newspaper has published a report outlining that several locations inside the Palace of

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December 9, 2021
Number 10

Christmas Parties at No.10 Downing Street Face Heavy Criticism amid COVID19

Ex-chief aide to Boris Johnson Dominic Cummings has said that is, “very unwise for No 10 to lie” about the Christmas parties which took place in 2020. Cumming has accused journalists of playing down what happened last year after Boris Johnson’s spokesperson

Avatar of Faizah Haider by Faizah Haider
December 9, 2021
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