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...Under Chancellor Angela Merkel, Germany also occasionally abstained on crucial votes if the coalition partners in Berlin couldn’t agree on a common position, in what became known as the “German vote”....
...“I tell her — but Angela, what’s going on? How can this be?” he told a recent parliamentary hearing, in an account of their phone call. “She says, but Nicolas, have you not seen Fukushima?...
...Led by Weber, a Bavarian politician from the Christian Social Union, a party aligned with former German chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union, the EPP is shifting its stances in the hope...
...The topic became so heated in the run-up to Thursday’s vote that the European People’s party, the largest group in the parliament and political family of the former German chancellor Angela Merkel, accused...
...Professor Dame Angela McLean, the government’s current chief scientific adviser, referred to “Dr Death the Chancellor” in a private message to John Edmunds, professor of infectious disease modelling at the...
...Warriors and mothers: For millennia, states have pressured their citizens into gendered roles for control, writes Angela Saini....
...Responding to his decision to step down, Angela Richardson, Tory MP for Guildford, described Raab on Twitter as a “fantastic Surrey colleague” adding that his “constituents will miss his dedication”....
...Under former chancellor Angela Merkel, Germany was among the 34 countries at COP26 in Glasgow that pledged to end public funding for coal, oil and gas projects overseas....
...This desire to put a human face on sober institutions to win popularity continues today (see Matt Hancock, the former British health secretary, who has just come third in the reality TV show I’m a Celebrity...
...(Then British health secretary Matt Hancock claimed decisions on vaccine strategy were made after watching the film.)...
...Angela Rayner, Labour’s deputy leader, called for a wider public inquiry into the practice — saying it could potentially breach the Official Secrets, Freedom of Information, Data Protection and Public Records...
...Although Johnson wants to gradually reopen the foreign holiday market, German chancellor Angela Merkel has called on EU leaders to co-ordinate tougher restrictions on countries — such as Britain — with a...
...But a greater threat could potentially come from Angela Rayner, Starmer’s deputy, who was angry after he sacked her as campaign co-ordinator following the defeat in the Hartlepool by-election....
...Angela Rayner, Labour’s deputy leader, said it was “staggering” Johnson could rack up a large bill for “a luxury refurbishment yet have no knowledge of how it was eventually paid”....
...Other factors that may have affected the vote include the Matt Hancock scandal....
...Angela Rayner, Labour’s deputy leader, wrote on Twitter: “Sorry for the unparliamentary language but this just takes the pi**....
...Matt Hancock, UK health secretary, argued this week that the British government took priority because the EU had a “‘best efforts’ contract and we have an exclusivity deal”....
...Matt Hancock, UK health secretary, insisted the AstraZeneca jab was “safe” and the government would not change its rollout strategy. “We know that over 10m people have had it in this country....
...Within arts and entertainment, actress Sheila Hancock will be made a dame, as will celebrity make-up artist and businesswoman Pat McGrath, who gets the honour for services to the fashion and beauty industry...
...In Germany, chancellor Angela Merkel called Twitter’s move a “problematic” breach of the “fundamental right to free speech”....
...UK health secretary Matt Hancock told the FT he “can see an end” to the Covid-19 crisis....
...Commentators soon bundled Sturgeon with New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern and Germany’s Angela Merkel as leaders handling the crisis well, while Johnson was compared to US president Donald Trump....
...The meeting was supposed to be a preparation for a flagship summit planned with President Xi Jinping in Leipzig in September, in a geopolitical swansong for Angela Merkel, the German chancellor....
...Matt Hancock, health secretary, admitted on Tuesday that the testing system faced “operational challenges” which would take “weeks” to resolve....
...“[Landlords] are in quite a bind,” said Angela Kearns, a partner in the real estate practice at Clifford Chance....
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