Monday February 19 2024 – Tuesday February 20 2024 Biden could send new longer-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine Powerful new long-range ballistic missiles, complete with cluster bombs, will reportedly form part of the aid package if passed. Read more Ambrose Evans-Pritchard | Russia is losing the economic war: the West must not lose its nerveContinue reading “Ukraine news for the forth week of February”
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View on what happened in 2023 November 09-11
By Shauna Brown Good evening, Rishi Sunak has been urged to sack Suella Braverman, after No 10 admitted that her comments in a piece published by The Times had not been signed off. The Home Secretary accused the Metropolitan Police of “playing favourites” with protesters, after the force decided not to seek a ban onContinue reading “View on what happened in 2023 November 09-11”
Ukraine dam: Thousands flee floods after dam collapse near Nova Kakhovka – BBC News
BBC looking at what happened at Kakhovka and how and why it could happen.
How opening the floodgates could blow up Ukraine’s war plans
Ukraine’s long-awaited counteroffensive looked set to be the focus of global attention on the war this week – until a loud bang in the early hours of Tuesday, followed by a deluge of biblical proportions. The collapse of a vast dam spanning the Dnipro river near Kherson in southern Ukraine led to “surreal” scenes asContinue reading “How opening the floodgates could blow up Ukraine’s war plans”
The Telegraph for the 5th week of August 2022
August 29 Boris Johnson will this week say Britain must not give up on investing in green energy in favour of short-term fixes for the cost-of-living crisis. We will be back in your inbox this evening too. Net zero | Boris Johnson set to say don’t give up on green energy Jane Shilling | Don’tContinue reading “The Telegraph for the 5th week of August 2022”
The New York Times briefings for the 3rd week of August 2022
August 15 By Natasha Frost Writer, Briefings Good morning. We’re covering Salman Rushdie’s recovery and the fallout from the F.B.I.’s search of Donald Trump’s home in Florida. A news conference held by Republican members of the House Intelligence Committee to discuss the F.B.I. raid.Anna Rose Layden for The New York Times Division in the RepublicanContinue reading “The New York Times briefings for the 3rd week of August 2022”
Our selection of The Week’s 2nd week of August 2022
In the 2nd week of August Donald Trump managed to get a lot of eyes from the world looking at his ‘telenovella’ or American soap.
The Telegraph looking at the second week of August 2022
August 08 Big-name charities resume controversial fundraising tactic Family stumble across cache of firearms while paddling in pond The Real Windsors: Queen of Steel, review: Her Majesty recast as Logan Roy from Succession Gurinder Chadha: ‘People get defensive about the British Empire but it’s our shared history’ August 09 By Danny Boyle We knew itContinue reading “The Telegraph looking at the second week of August 2022”
2022 end of July Bloomberg selection
July 25 The contest to succeed Boris Johnson moves up a gear today with the first head-to-head debate between the two candidates vying to become Conservative Party leader and UK prime minister. It’s unlikely to be pretty. Key reading: Truss Promises Low-Tax UK Investment Zones in Pitch to Tory Base The Pound’s Woes Run Deep,Continue reading “2022 end of July Bloomberg selection”
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