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By Chris Mason Political correspondent, BBC News A fractious UK. A fractious Westminster. As the final votes are counted, we can now survey where these elections leave the country, and those who lead us – and what happens next. What has happened in Northern Ireland is profound. For the first time since its creation just…
Image source, Getty Images Sir Keir Starmer is facing further questions over whether he broke Covid lockdown rules at an MP’s office in Durham, amid reports a leaked Labour memo suggested time was set aside for him to eat dinner with colleagues. Durham police are investigating last April’s event, when the Labour leader had beer…
Image source, JASON CAIRNDUFF/Reuters Image caption, Sinn Féin vice-president Michelle O’Neill said the executive needed to be formed immediately The US, UK and Irish governments have urged political parties in Northern Ireland to re-establish a devolved administration. Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill is in line to become first minister, if the DUP nominate a deputy first…
By Alun Jones BBC Wales Image source, JANET HARRIS Image caption, Janet Harris: “I put my hand over my left eye and realised I couldn’t see a thing” An 80-year-old woman has said she lost her sight in one eye after her regular hospital eye clinic appointments were cancelled during the Covid pandemic. Janet Harris…
Bivol has now defended the WBA light-heavyweight belt 11 timesMexican superstar Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez suffered a shock points defeat as Russia’s Dmitry Bivol retained his WBA light-heavyweight title in Las Vegas. Alvarez, 31, is the undisputed world super-middleweight champion but he stepped up in weight for the bout and was handed a second defeat in…
Please try another search Economy39 minutes ago (May 08, 2022 07:40PM ET) © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective mask, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, walks past an electronic board displaying Shanghai Composite index, Nikkei index and Dow Jones Industrial Average outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, March 7, By Wayne Cole…
Please try another search Economy1 hour ago (May 08, 2022 07:01PM ET) 4/4 © Reuters. Travelers line up to board a Hawaii-bound flight from Tokyo’s Haneda International Airport during Japan’s “Golden Week” holidays, in Tokyo, Japan April 29, 2022. REUTERS/Maki Shiraki 2/4 By Maki Shiraki TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s airlines are betting on a travel recovery…
Please try another search Economy1 hour ago (May 08, 2022 06:55PM ET) © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A woman exits the ground floor of an office building with Westpac logo amidst the easing of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions in the Central Business District of Sydney, Australia, June 3, 2020. Picture taken June 3, 2020. REUTE…
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Please try another search Economy4 hours ago (May 08, 2022 04:05PM ET) © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Customers shop in IKEA store in Omsk, Russia March 3, 2022. REUTERS/REUTERS PHOTOGRAPHER By Anna Ringstrom STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – IKEA stores owner Ingka Group has extended the period it will pay around 12,000 staff in Russia by three months,…
