More articles on this subject
Previous
Embattled Tory Mayor Andy Street Won’t Blame Rishi Sunak If He Loses West Midlands Vote
trib.al/hyAwwSw
Tanzania floods and landslides kill more than 150 - PM Kassim Majaliwa: The prime minister warns that El Niño-triggered heavy rains are likely to continue into ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68896454
Quick Glance: Devastating Impact of Heavy Rains in Tanzania
- In Tanzania, the heavy rains that triggered flooding and landslides due to El Nino have resulted in the loss of at least 155 lives.
- The torrential rains, accompanied by strong winds, have caused significant damage, including the destruction of crops, homes, and infrastructure.
- Kenya has recorded about 45 fatalities since the start of the rainy season in March, including 13 from floods in the capital Nairobi.
- The UN humanitarian response agency OCHA reports that in Somalia, the Gu rains have led to severe floods, resulting in at least four deaths and affecting or displacing over 800 people.
Ariel Henry resigns as prime minister of Haiti: Ariel Henry has resigned as prime minister of Haiti, paving the way for a new government to take power ...
apnews.com/article/haiti-ariel-lhenry-resigns-violence-gangs-government-22868c51b5f4c9ca5a8d69fcb5df376b
Supreme Court will decide if Trump has immunity in election case: The Supreme Court seems highly skeptical of former President Donald Trump’s claim of absolute ...
apnews.com/article/supreme-court-trump-capitol-riot-prosecution-immunity-72c885c07c77970d4380206f87b2d8ca
Quick Glance: Trial Judge Evaluates Trump's Compliance with Gag Order
- Former President Trump is on trial in New York for hush money issues. David Pecker from 'National Enquirer' testified about an agreement to manipulate stories about Trump and his rivals.
- Concerns arose about Trump's violation of the gag order by criticizing court members. Mary McCord explained how the administration of justice can be disrupted by defendants' statements, leading to legal restrictions.
- Despite reluctance to detain a former president, fines may be imposed for attacks on witnesses and judicial families. Threats to security and witness testimonies pose serious challenges to the trial's integrity.
- Judges emphasize the importance of upholding justice by addressing threats and ensuring the safety of those involved in legal proceedings. The credibility of the trial hinges on maintaining a fair and secure environment.
Hardest Geezer: Russ Cook joins Rishi Sunak on run around London: The pair met inside No 10 Downing Street before jogging through Horse Guards Parade.
bbc.com/news/articles/ce965dkvldko
Presidential medical reform committee kicks off without doctors: A presidential committee to discuss the government's medical system reform drive was launched on ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/119_373484.html
Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez Threatens to Quit. What Are His Options?: Pedro Sanchez’s decision to take several days to think about his future as Spain’s prime ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/spanish-pm-pedro-sanchez-threatens-to-quit-what-are-his-options
Smaller towns in South Korea bear brunt of doctors' shortage: INCHEON, South Korea — Hospitals in South Korea's smaller cities are struggling with a ...
asiaone.com/asia/smaller-towns-south-korea-bear-brunt-doctors-shortage
Quick Glance: Smaller Towns in South Korea Struggle with Doctor Shortage
- Hospitals in South Korea's smaller cities are facing a shortage of physicians as a nationwide strike by trainee doctors continues to protest plans to increase medical school admissions.
- While Seoul has top-tier hospitals, smaller towns are suffering from a lack of doctors, exacerbated by an aging population and the world's lowest birth rates.
- South Korea has one of the lowest doctor-to-patient ratios among developed countries, prompting government efforts to increase medical school enrollments, a move met with resistance from trainee doctors and medical groups.
- Addressing the shortage of doctors in underserved areas and preventing them from clustering in Seoul requires not just an increase in doctor numbers but also policy changes, according to experts in the field.
Gut or guile? Pedro Sánchez’s resignation threat leaves Spain on edge: Country left guessing by prime minister’s unusual tactic ahead of announcement on his ...
ft.com/content/022a1e68-ee10-470b-99d0-2df675abdc0a
Quick Glance: Spain's PM faces pressure over wife's corruption probe
- A Madrid court confirmed an investigation against Begoña Gómez for alleged influence peddling and corruption.
- Sánchez criticized the complaint as part of a harassment campaign against his wife.
- The probe relates to Gómez's ties to companies that received government funding.
- The opposition pushed for a statement from her regarding the investigation.
Is Britain suffering from a ‘sick note culture’?: Rishi Sunak has vowed to get people back to work but data indicates problems with the diagnosis — and proposed ...
ft.com/content/9319409c-4805-4e7b-8bc1-96148721ee3e
Quick Glance: Spanish PM Contemplates Resignation Amid Wife's Corruption Probe
- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is considering stepping down after allegations of corruption involving his wife.
- Sánchez will announce a decision on his political future next week and has temporarily canceled public duties.
- The investigation against Sánchez's wife was initiated due to allegations of receiving favors from companies that secured government contracts.
PM Skerrit receives courtesy call from new Cuban ambassador - Dominica News Online
dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/homepage-carousel/pm-skerrit-receives-courtesy-call-from-new-cuban-ambassador/
Grant Shapps: We are on a war footing. We must get behind Sunak: The defence secretary has urged rebellious Tories to shelve their designs on replacing the prime ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/grant-shapps-interview-sunak-defence-spending-qsls89gww
Paid articlePaid
🔊 Spain's prime minister Pedro Sanchez takes the weekend to decide whether to quit government. For the latest listen to the Reuters World News podcast
reut.rs/3Ukgrs6
Migrants diverting from UK to Ireland over fear of Rwanda migration policy: Deputy PM
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/26/migrants-diverting-from-uk-to-ireland-over-fear-of-rwanda-migration-policy-deputy-pm
‘Ease on the way’ for St Joseph commuters - nationnews.com: Government is on the job when it comes to long-standing complaints from residents of St Joseph on ...
nationnews.com/2024/04/26/ease-on-the-way-for-st-joseph-commuters/
🔊 Spanish prime minister weighs stepping down as his wife faces a corruption probe. Listen to @Simmoa on the Reuters World News podcast as she explains the ...
reut.rs/3QpFLvF
UK Election Rumours and Record FTSE Highs: Money Distilled Roundup: It’s all in the latest edition of the Merryn Talks Money podcast.
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-26/uk-election-rumours-and-record-ftse-highs-money-distilled-roundup
A mug’s game: the politics of Rishi Sunak’s crockery choices: Patriotic teaware was on show from the prime minister this week – the latest round of his mug-based ...
theguardian.com/fashion/2024/apr/26/rishi-sunak-mugs-messaging
Scott Morrison says he took medication for anxiety while he was prime minister: Former prime minister Scott Morrison reveals his experiences with acute anxiety ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-26/scott-morrison-anxiety-medication-while-prime-minister/103771560
“Rishi Sunak’s sick note clampdown blocks vital support for people like me”: One writer shares her experience on receiving a sick note and how new policy could ...
stylist.co.uk/news/politics/rishi-sunak-sick-note-policy-harmful/882325
Will Spain’s prime minister suddenly quit?: Pedro Sánchez stunned Spain with a promise to announce plans on April 29th
economist.com/europe/2024/04/25/will-spains-prime-minister-suddenly-quit
Journalists to walk out over Giorgia Meloni ‘censorship’: They fear that the right-wing government and its allies exert too great a control over what is reported ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/journalists-to-walk-out-over-giorgia-meloni-censorship-q9kpb2lbp
Paid articlePaid
The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it: The prime minister’s bigotry is who he is. Whether Hindu society can or wants to change is ...
scroll.in/article/1067008/the-real-reason-why-modi-says-what-he-does-hindu-india-accepts-it
Will Britain Have a Surprise Summer Election? Ex-Conservative Adviser Sees Risk: On this week’s Merryn Talks Money , BlondeMoney CEO Helen Thomas explains her ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/will-britain-have-a-surprise-summer-election-ex-conservative-adviser-sees-risk
Haiti enters new era of governing: presidential council sworn in, prime minister resigns
miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/haiti/article288002190.html
PM Hasina urges all to say 'no' to wars: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday called upon all to stand against all forms of aggression and atrocities ...
en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/ze3naor9ge
Beloved Fellow Citizens, I Have Something To Say!| Countercurrents: The latest speech of our prime minister that he gave at the election rally in Rajasthan was ...
countercurrents.org/2024/04/beloved-fellow-citizens-i-have-something-to-say/
Another ex-State Department official alleges Israeli military gets 'special treatment' on abuses
apnews.com/article/us-israel-military-aid-international-law-1e9b612631a7c20438053189c3b62187
About 1 in 4 US adults 50 and older who aren't yet retired expect to never retire, AARP study finds
apnews.com/article/aarp-older-adults-retirement-savings-prices-c4f1353d97e8c0a9973c9c67a8eab800
ArcaneDoor hackers exploit Cisco zero-days to breach govt networks: Cisco warned today that a state-backed hacking group has been exploiting two zero-day ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/arcanedoor-hackers-exploit-cisco-zero-days-to-breach-govt-networks/
South Korean Youth Activists Take Government to Court over Climate Crisis: In South Korea, a court heard from youth climate activists and their families ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/23/headlines/south_korean_youth_activists_take_government_to_court_over_climate_crisis
Rwanda bill latest: Sunak says first Rwanda asylum flights will take off in '10-12 weeks' - BBC News
bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-politics-68872723
Quick Glance: British Law on Deportation of Asylum Seekers to Rwanda
- The new British deportation law aims to curb illegal migration and secure the reelection of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.
- However, experts doubt the effectiveness of the law in stopping illegal migration to the UK.
- Rishi Sunak is under significant pressure due to political challenges in the election year, including inflation and healthcare issues.
- The Rwanda law intends to deport migrants without valid papers to Rwanda, although the efficacy of the law is being questioned.
Russia Threatens More Strikes on Ukraine Over US Aid: Russia threatened to step up strikes on Ukraine in response to the US vote to provide new military aid to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/russia-threatens-to-intensify-strikes-on-ukraine-over-us-aid
NATO target for defence spending should rise due to 'more dangerous world', Grant Shapps says
news.sky.com/story/nato-target-for-defence-spending-should-rise-due-to-more-dangerous-world-grant-shapps-says-13121877
Pelosi calls for Netanyahu’s resignation: Pelosi said the prime minister is an obstacle to a two-state solution.
axios.com/2024/04/23/nancy-pelosi-netanyahu-resign-israel-gaza
Supreme Court will take up the legal fight over ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers
apnews.com/article/supreme-court-ghost-guns-regulation-1a29729cf1bee46590d82ac46ab7b8f4
MPs summon minister Babalanda over caliber of newly appointed assistant RDCs: “What roles are the Assistant RDCs going to play that the RDCs and Deputy RDCs are ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/mps-summon-minister-babalanda-over-caliber-of-newly-appointed-assistant-rdcs-4600606
Sunak says airfield on standby and planes booked for Rwanda deportations: The prime minister has said the first deportation flights to Rwanda will leave "in ...
news.sky.com/story/sunak-says-airfield-on-standby-and-planes-booked-for-rwanda-deportations-13120277
Vice President Harris announces final rules mandating minimum standards for nursing home staffing
apnews.com/article/nursing-homes-minimum-staffing-rules-harris-wisconsin-6dbc7bee56d321ddf012fcadf30dfe15
Quick Glance: Biden's Landmark Staffing Mandate for Nursing Homes
- The Biden administration has implemented first-ever staffing requirements for nursing homes to enhance care quality.
- The rule mandates 24/7 registered nurses and a minimum of 3.48 hours of care per resident daily.
- Industry voices concerns over staff shortages, estimating a need for over 100,000 additional workers.
- The new regulations will be phased in and could potentially lead to facility closures for non-compliance.
UK to increase defence spending to 2.5% of GDP - meaning tens of billions of pounds of extra funding
news.sky.com/story/uk-to-increase-defence-spending-to-2-5-of-gdp-meaning-tens-of-billions-of-pounds-of-extra-funding-13121450
Rwanda bill: Government and Lords face another voting showdown: Rishi Sunak said there will be no more delays to his asylum plan and Parliament will sit and ...
bbc.com/news/uk-68871847
UTME 2024: Nigerians lambast JAMB over examination 7 a.m. exam schedule: JAMB Spokesperson Fabian Benjamin told PREMIUM TIMES on Sunday that the examination ...
premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/687965-utme-2024-nigerians-lambast-jamb-over-examination-7-a-m-exam-schedule.html
Sunak Eyes Rwanda Vote and Europe Trip to Boost Election Hopes: Rishi Sunak will have lawmakers sit late Monday to consider legislation on his flagship migration ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-21/sunak-eyes-rwanda-vote-and-europe-trip-to-boost-election-hopes
Congress' 'dangerous intentions' visible: PM reacts on Pitroda's remark: PM lying since election slipping away from BJP grasp: Rahul Gandhi
business-standard.com/politics/congress-dangerous-intentions-visible-pm-reacts-on-pitroda-s-remark-124042401237_1.html
62% of Uganda's forensic experts untrained, AG report: Only 14 of the 37 technical staff in the institution have undergone training ranging from basic to ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/62-of-uganda-s-forensic-experts-untrained-ag-report-4598246
Lawrence Wong, Singapore's next PM, seeks growth in 'troubled world': SINGAPORE -- Born and raised in Singapore, Divya Loudon thinks her future may lie ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Asia-Insight/Lawrence-Wong-Singapore-s-next-PM-seeks-growth-in-troubled-world
Rishi Sunak says spending billions more on defence won’t stop tax cuts: Prime minister said it was ‘not a fair characterisation’ to suggest his plan to boost ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/rishi-sunak-says-spending-billions-more-on-defence-wont-stop-tax-cuts-tw39bnvdx
Paid articlePaid
Quick Glance: Increase in UK defence spending by 2030
- Prime Minister Rishi Sunak commits to raising spending to 2.5% of GDP, putting the defence industry on a 'war footing'.
- Sunak emphasized the need for deeper stockpiles of munitions and quicker replenishment due to the events in the Ukraine conflict.
- The planned increase in defence spending would require significant financial reshuffling, partly through announced measures to reduce the size of the civil service.
- Shortly after announcing the pledge to send weapons worth 500 million pounds to Ukraine, this commitment followed.
Pedro Sánchez says he is considering quitting as prime minister: Spanish leader announced he was suspending public duties to ‘reflect’ on his future only hours ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/begona-gomez-spanish-pms-wife-investigated-over-corruption-claims-r09kdw25g
Paid articlePaid
Tories ‘obsessed’ by council house sale tax, says Angela Rayner: Deputy Labour leader spars with Oliver Dowden as she accuses government of dragging its heels ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/angela-rayner-council-house-tax-defence-tories-hmszjc2n5
Paid articlePaid
Over 700 civilians visit military hospitals amid doctors' walkout : The Korean Medical Association (KMA), the country's biggest lobby group for doctors ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/119_373111.html
Doctors' association rejects gov't proposal on flexible expansion of med school quota
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/119_373101.html
Pedro Sánchez says he is considering quitting as prime minister: Spanish leader announced he was suspending public duties to ‘reflect’ on his future only hours ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/begona-gomez-spanish-pms-wife-investigated-over-corruption-claims-r09kdw25g
Paid articlePaid
I don’t want to be prime minister again, Liz Truss insists: Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister had previously declined to rule out standing to be Tory ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-21/i-dont-want-to-be-pm-again-liz-truss-insists
French court confirms former PM Fillon's 'fake jobs' conviction: Former French prime minister François Fillon is to face a third trial after the Court of ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20240424-french-court-confirms-former-pm-fillon-s-fake-jobs-conviction
Senate passes reauthorization of key US surveillance program after midnight deadline
apnews.com/article/fisa-donald-trump-surveillance-congress-johnson-81e991c9f82e77b2fe13f8a3e0e25349
Sam Pitroda said that his comment had been "twisted by the Godi [lapdog] media" to distract people from the prime minister's lies about the Congress manifesto.
scroll.in/article/101815/
Susan Delacourt: You’re about to hear Justin Trudeau on a lot more popular podcasts. Here’s what’s behind it
thestar.com/politics/youre-about-to-hear-justin-trudeau-on-a-lot-more-popular-podcasts-heres-whats-behind/article_505b30ba-01a9-11ef-8793-7bb9b2c9485e.html
Paid articlePaid
Thailand to replace military-appointed Senate, reduce its powers: BANGKOK - Thailand’s Cabinet on April 23 approved a plan to select a new slate of senators who ...
asiaone.com/asia/thailand-replace-military-appointed-senate-reduce-its-powers
Summer or autumn? Rishi Sunak’s election date dilemma: Prime minister and his advisers are trying to figure out when is the best time to hold a poll
ft.com/content/56c1b4e2-d6c3-43e5-a0f7-e4b0c2d3a1a9
Turkey seeks 2 key demands to support Rutte’s bid to lead NATO: Ankara switches to quiet diplomacy for its terror-related demands from the Dutch prime minister ...
al-monitor.com/originals/2024/04/turkey-seeks-2-key-demands-support-ruttes-bid-lead-nato
Irish budget: Government ran €8.3bn surplus last year: The Irish government ran a budget surplus of €8.3bn (£7.1bn) last year.
bbc.com/news/articles/cv2dqll2nn0o
Modi Urges Strong Government Amid Global Unrest: India Votes: Each day, Bloomberg journalists take you across a selection of towns and cities as they gear up for ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/modi-urges-strong-government-amid-global-unrest-india-votes
Paid articlePaid
Sunak’s ‘sick note’ mission is bad enough – but there’s worse to come for disabled people
independent.co.uk/voices/disabled-dwp-mel-stride-rishi-sunak-sick-note-culture-scope-b2532721.html
Paid articlePaid
Former Pak PM Nawaz Sharif on a 5-day China visit : Pakistan's former prime minister and incumbent prime minister's brother Nawaz Sharif is on a 5-day ...
wionews.com/videos/former-pak-pm-nawaz-sharif-on-a-5-day-china-visit-714088
Cabinet minister Takaichi, more than 90 lawmakers visit Yasukuni Shrine: Japan's economic security minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday visited Yasukuni ...
japantoday.com/category/politics/update1-economic-security-minister-takaichi-visits-war-linked-yasukuni-shrine
The logic of Liz Truss’s delusion: Here is a list of just some of the people and things that failed prime minister Liz Truss has recently blamed for her own ...
newstatesman.com/comment/2024/04/liz-truss-logical-self-delusion
Feeling depressed doesn’t mean you can’t work, Sunak says in welfare reform speech
independent.co.uk/tv/news/sunak-welfare-reform-speech-depression-work-b2531453.html
Boris Johnson breached rules by not disclosing links with hedge fund: Whitehall watchdog accuses former UK prime minister of being ‘evasive’ around tie to Merlyn ...
ft.com/content/ece2996d-10dd-44c0-a62f-94f774f10977
Paid articlePaid
Joe Biden won’t do a trade deal with Britain, says Liz Truss: The former prime minister dismissed the chance of any trade deal happening under the incumbent ...
politico.eu/article/joe-biden-wont-do-a-trade-deal-with-britain-says-liz-truss/
PM Hasina to visit Thailand Wednesday, 6 deals, MoUs to be signed: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to visit Thailand on a historic state visit ...
en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/o0p554kans
Why the Waitangi Tribunal has summonsed a minister – and why the Crown is fighting it
thespinoff.co.nz/atea/22-04-2024/why-the-waitangi-tribunal-has-summonsed-a-minister-and-why-the-crown-is-fighting-it
Kuwait’s PM will serve as emir’s deputy if emir is abroad - KUNA: DUBAI: Kuwait’s prime minister-designate Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah will serve as the ...
arabnews.com/node/2496601/middle-east
Itamar Ben-Gvir: the hardliner Netanyahu can’t live with or without: Frozen out of war strategy and leaked against in the press, the ultra-nationalist Jewish ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/itamar-ben-gvir-how-netanyahu-keeps-his-hardest-hardliner-in-the-cold-53rpkwb6v
Paid articlePaid
Rare Churchill painting goes on display ahead of auction: One of the best surviving portraits of Winston Churchill has gone on show in the former British prime ...
hurriyetdailynews.com/rare-churchill-painting-goes-on-display-ahead-of-auction-192600
South Korean doctors reject gov’t proposal to end strike - Latest News: South Korea's leading doctors' body has rejected a revised medical reform plan ...
hurriyetdailynews.com/south-korean-doctors-reject-govt-proposal-to-end-strike-192684
Kishida sends offering to Yasukuni Shrine for spring rite: Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Sunday sent a ritual offering to the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine ...
japantoday.com/category/politics/Kishida-sends-offering-to-Yasukuni-Shrine-for-spring-rite
PKR launches two new frameworks to help win in GE16: SHAH ALAM: PKR has launched two new party frameworks that aim to ensure Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will remain ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/21/pkr-launches-two-new-frameworks-to-help-win-in-ge16
Modi’s Influence and the Rise of Hindu Nationalism: Narendra Modi's ascent as Prime Minister has shifted India's politics, bringing Hindu nationalism ...
riotimesonline.com/modis-influence-and-the-rise-of-hindu-nationalism/
Next
New to NewsWall?
Sign up now to get your own personalized news!
Trending topics