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Welfare will be one of the defining issues of the next election and perhaps of the decades to come. Quite frankly, the cost of financing our welfare bill is becoming too great to bear. The Office for Budget…
Read moreHe argued that the ETS should also cover long-haul services operated by European rivals such as Lufthansa and Air France-KLM. “And why not? Those are the most expensive flights in the world. They're also the most…
Read moreShe described the government's failure to advise that patients discharged from hospitals into care homes should be isolated was a "significant omission", which led the virus to spread rapidly among residents and staff.…
Read moreFeijóo’s comments echo those of Vox leader Santiago Abascal the day before: He said in a statement Monday he would negotiate with the People’s Party to prevent Sánchez from “stealing the elections,” accusing him of…
Read moreProfiles posting the clip claim that it shows pro-Palestinian protesters unfurling a large Palestinian flag from the famous French landmark. Another simply says “Paris as [sic] Fallen 🇫🇷 🙏” with one stating “you have…
Read moreThe European Commission wants to turn itself into a state; we do not. And so we will stand in its way,” Le Pen said. The AfD policy paper, obtained by Brussels Playbook , says the AfD would not seek to leave the EU or…
Read moreOriginally from Hong Kong, he writes primarily on immigration, crime and the economy. Since 1792, WHSmith has survived two world wars, the Great Depression, the rise of supermarkets and the invention of Amazon. Yet…
Read moreAlongside this, there is commentary on the way in which Russia and its inhabitants have been dehumanised by Western governments and their tame media. As the discussion progresses, the subject of Britain’s ‘warfighting…
Read moreRamsay, one of the Greens' five MPs, said he was pleased that a number of Green council groups had already condemned the policy, which was adopted at the party's conference and also calls for a single Palestinian state…
Read moreThe jobless rate fell to 4.7% in the three months to August, from 4.9%, according to the Office for National Statistics . City economists had forecast a rise to 5%. In a further boost to the chancellor, the figures also…
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