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‘What have you been drinking?’ Merkel’s meeting with German leaders descends into chaos
Angela Merkel 'stuck to EU rules' on vaccine rollout says expert When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer.Our Privacy Notice explains…
Budget 2021: Polls suggest public approve despite looming tax rises
Rishi Sunak’s spend now, tax later budget has received a broad welcome from voters, according to two snap opinion polls carried out after the chancellor’s statement. Households and businesses are facing the biggest tax burden since the 1960s after the…
Budget 2021: Climate, health and culture – what are the wider impacts of the budget?
The budget doesn’t just have ramifications on the Treasury – other parts of the economy will feel the effects of the announcements for months and years to come. Taking a look at specific policies, Sky’s specialist correspondents have broken down…
SNP gets blistering slap down as Rishi Sunak confirms extra funding to back Scotland
Budget 2021: Rishi Sunak outlines three-part plan of recovery When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer.Our Privacy Notice explains more about…
With Demise of Wage Increase, Biden and Democrats Face Progressive Ire
WASHINGTON — The demise of President Biden’s plan to raise the federal minimum wage as part of his economic stimulus plan has prompted anger among progressives on Capitol Hill and around the country, threatening to overshadow a moment of triumph…
Ambitious Republicans’ Dance: Embrace Trump, but Don’t Try to Be Him
ORLANDO, Fla. — Theoretically, Senator Tom Cotton was hitting the right notes. Midway through his speech to hundreds of conservative activists on Friday, Mr. Cotton, a Republican from Arkansas, channeled former President Donald J. Trump as he castigated President Biden’s…
Sturgeon mocks Labour Party over leadership change despite calls for her own resignation
Nicola Sturgeon's 'days are numbered' says Ann Widdecombe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer.Our Privacy Notice explains more about how…
Biden administration accuses Russian intelligence of poisoning Navalny, and announces its first sanctions.
The Biden Administration declassified an intelligence finding on Tuesday that Russia’s F.S.B., one of its leading intelligence agencies, orchestrated the poisoning of Aleksei A. Navalny, and announced its first sanctions against the Russian government for the attack and the imprisonment…
COVID-19: Hunt for mystery person infected with Brazil variant narrows to 379 households
The hunt for an unidentified person who tested positive for the Brazil variant of coronavirus has narrowed to 379 households in southeast England, the health secretary has said. In total, six cases of the P1 coronavirus variant first found in…