CNN Correspondent Claims Queen Elizabeth II ‘Not Universally Loved in Africa’
A CNN international correspondent claimed Friday that Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away Thursday, was “not universally loved in Africa.”
British Government
Chances of Lockdown ‘Freedom Day’ Going Ahead in June ‘Close to Nil’: Report
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will reportedly convene his cabinet to discuss whether the United Kingdom will actually see a full lifting of coronavirus lockdown restrictions next month, amid concerns about the so-called Indian variant of the virus.
British Government Tells Soccer Players to Stop Hugging
LONDON (AP) — The British government is increasingly troubled by soccer players hugging and kissing in celebrations, risking coronavirus infections and the sport’s ability to be allowed to continue during the latest lockdown.
UK Health Secretary Infected with Coronavirus as well as Boris
Matt Hancock, Secretary of State for the British government’s Department for Health and Social Care, announced he has coronavirus shortly after Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
Prison Population Tumbles While Courts Told Go Easy on Non-White Criminals, Focus on ‘Hate Crime’
Britain’s prison population is at its lowest in eight years thanks to new government rules which have boosted early releases by more than 50 percent in the last six months.
Benedict Cumberbatch: ‘We Did Look Into’ Housing Syrian Refugees, Decided Against It
So basically, after blasting the British government for agreeing to help a full 20,000 refugees, Cumberbatch is unwilling to house even one.
Trust in Pillars of Society Plummets, but Businesses out on Top
The British peoples’ trust in their government, media, and business has tumbled over the last year, a key survey has shown. However, of the three, businesses found marginally more favour.
Guardian: UK ‘Snub’ to Paris Mideast Summit in Nod to Trump
The Guardian newspaper on Sunday featured a story titled, “UK signals closeness to Trump with snub to French Middle East summit.”
Britain ‘Building Contacts’ with President-Elect Trump, Says PM’s Spokeswoman
Britain has established ways of contacting President-elect Donald Trump and is building contacts with him, a spokeswoman for Prime Minister Theresa May said on Monday when asked about a U.S. trip by Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage.
Poor Housing Forcing Highly Trained Military Personnel To Quit
The British military is losing highly trained personnel because poor accommodation is driving some of them to quit, MPs have found. The situation has been slammed as ‘disgraceful’ by a UKIP spokesman, who called for renewed investment in military housing.
Outrage As UK Govt Blows £9 Million On Pro-EU Leaflet Drop To Every Household In Britain
The British government is set to spend more than £9 million of tax payer cash posting a leaflet setting out its pro-EU position to every home in the United Kingdom ahead of the referendum on European Union (EU) membership in June. The
Palestinian Officials to British MPs: The Entire Israel-Palestine Conflict Is Your Fault
TEL AVIV – Senior Palestinian Authority officials told a group of British lawmakers on Wednesday that the MPs were responsible for causing the entire Israel-Palestine conflict, the Times of Israel reported. “It’s difficult to see that these people could be
